London - The United States, Britain and the UN peace envoy to Yemen on Sunday urged the warring parties in the country's civil war to declare a ceasefire within days. "This is the time to implement a ...

GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) — Two UN experts on Thursday demanded Iran halt imminent finger amputations for three jailed men, calling the punishment a violation of international law against torture.

India replied to Pakistan’s demand in the United Nations over Jammu and Kashmir Ambassador Harish P said, “India is compelled to note that the delegate of Pakistan has yet again resorted to ...

On the third anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the UN General Assembly is expected ... It singles out the assembly's demand that Russia “immediately, completely and unconditionally ...

On his first day back in the White House, Trump announced the United States would leave the accord, which is managed by the UN climate change body. It brings together almost all the world's ...

UN rights experts are independent figures mandated by the Human Rights Council and do not speak for the United Nations itself. The 11 experts included the special rapporteurs on internally ...

The United Nations General Assembly overwhelmingly voted to demand an immediate, unconditional and permanent ceasefire between Israel and Palestinian militants Hamas in the Gaza Strip and the ...

On this demand, Tharoor said, “I am not sure if she fully understands the role of UN peacekeepers. Having worked in UN peacekeeping myself, for many years, I can tell you that UN peacekeepers ...

Senior UN officials highlighted the dire risks facing humanitarian workers worldwide on Tuesday and urged immediate action to protect aid personnel and hold perpetrators accountable. Describing ...

The statement was signed by the UN special rapporteurs on cultural rights, on minority issues, and on freedom of religion and belief, and members of the UN working group on discrimination against ...