United Nations

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The United Nations (UN) is an intergovernmental organization whose stated purposes are to maintain international peace and security, develop friendly relations among nations, achieve international cooperation, and serve as a centre for harmonizing the actions of nations. It is the world's largest international organization. The UN is headquartered in New York City, and the organization has other offices in Geneva, Nairobi, Vienna, and The Hague, where the International Court of Justice is headquartered.

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US won't approve UN membership for Palestinian Authority - here's why

The Palestinian Authority first sought full membership of the United Nations in 2011.

Credit: Sky News - Published 11 hours ago

UN calls for €2.6 billion in funding to urgently help 3 million Palestinians in need of food 00:10

Credit: euronews (in English) - Published 2 days ago

World donors pledge millions in aid for Sudan on anniversary of war 01:47

Credit: euronews (in English) - Published 4 days ago

UN sounds alarm over increase of Sudan refugees to neighbouring countries 01:30

Credit: FRANCE 24 English - Published 4 days ago

World Leaders Ask Israel Not to Retaliate for Iranian Attack 01:31

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UN Secretary General urges de-escalation in Middle East 01:40

Credit: euronews (in English) - Published 4 days ago

Israel's tough words following Iranian attack are 'a threat, not an action', Iran's UN ambassador says

Iran's ambassador to the UN has told Sky News that Israel's promise of a significant response to Saturday's attack is "a threat, not an action".

Credit: Sky News - Published 4 days ago

EU must suspend ties with Israel to prevent crimes of genocide in Gaza, UN rapporteur says 01:43

Credit: euronews (in English) - Published 1 week ago

India's nominee Jagjit Pavadia re-elected to International narcotics control board for 2025-30 term

India's nominee Jagjit Pavadia has been re-elected to the International Narcotics Control Board for the term 2025-2030 with the highest number of votes. External..

Credit: IndiaTimes - Published 1 week ago

Israel kills Hezbollah field commander in Lebanon, UN urges halt to fighting| Oneindia 02:24

Credit: Oneindia - Published 2 weeks ago

Israel not doing enough to protect civilians, say UN and EU 01:00

Credit: euronews (in English) - Published 2 weeks ago

American Agency Warns Israel: Iran's Retaliation Imminent After Consulate Attack in Syria?| 02:37

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Taiwan earthquake: Taiwan condemns 'shameless' China's thanks for global sympathy on quake| Oneindia 02:08

Credit: Oneindia - Published 2 weeks ago

UN launches investigation into blast that injured three peacekeepers 00:35

Credit: euronews (in English) - Published 3 weeks ago

Four staff members wounded in south Lebanon blast, UN says 01:42

Credit: FRANCE 24 English - Published 3 weeks ago

United Nations Raises Alarm Over Malnutrition Surge in Afghan Women & Children | Oneindia News 01:47

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Russian veto ends monitoring of UN's Norht Korea sanctions 00:51

Credit: FRANCE 24 English - Published 3 weeks ago

Situation in chaos-wracked Haiti is 'cataclysmic, says UN 01:51

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UN top court orders Israel to allow more aid into Gaza 01:17

Credit: euronews (in English) - Published 3 weeks ago

'Just staggering': UN says households waste 1 bn meals a day 01:26

Credit: FRANCE 24 English - Published 3 weeks ago

High Seas Treaty paves the way for ocean protection 08:00

Credit: euronews (in English) - Published 3 weeks ago

PM defends UK supporting UN in call for ceasefire in Gaza 00:41

Credit: ODN - Published 3 weeks ago

No let-up in Gaza war despite UN ceasefire resolution 01:36

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UN ceasefire resolution deepens US-Israel rift 02:03

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Israel Scraps Washington Talks After US Abstains from UN Gaza Ceasefire Vote| Oneindia News 02:38

Credit: Oneindia - Published 3 weeks ago

UN ceasefire resolution sees Israel-US rift deepen 02:03

Credit: FRANCE 24 English - Published 3 weeks ago

US Relations With Israel Decline Following UN Ceasefire Vote 01:31

Credit: Wibbitz Top Stories - Published 3 weeks ago

UN demands ceasefire in Gaza during Muslim holy month of Ramadan 01:00

Credit: euronews (in English) - Published 3 weeks ago

Netanyahu cancels Israeli delegation to US over UN Gaza vote 01:52

Credit: FRANCE 24 English - Published on March 25, 2024

Another UN Resolution Calling for Gaza Cease-Fire Fails to Pass Security Council Vote 01:31

Credit: Wibbitz Top Stories - Published on March 25, 2024

Gaza fighting rages as UN chief decries 'horror and starvation' 01:54

Credit: FRANCE 24 English - Published on March 24, 2024

UN chief Guterres says it's time to 'truly flood' Gaza with aid 01:38

Credit: FRANCE 24 English - Published on March 24, 2024

UN chief Guterres appeals for end to war's 'nightmare' at Rafah crossing 01:38

Credit: FRANCE 24 English - Published on March 23, 2024

Russia and China veto US proposal for Gaza ceasefire at the UN 01:35

Credit: euronews (in English) - Published on March 22, 2024

Blinken in Israel ahead of UN vote on Gaza ceasefire plan 04:26

Credit: FRANCE 24 English - Published on March 22, 2024

UN to vote on US-sponsored bill calling for Israel-Hamas ceasefire 01:39

Credit: euronews (in English) - Published on March 22, 2024

UN marks World Water Day as droughts plague the globe 01:11

Credit: euronews (in English) - Published on March 21, 2024

UN Secretary General meets with European leaders 01:15

Credit: euronews (in English) - Published on March 21, 2024

UN Issues 'Red Alert' Regarding Global Warming After Record Heat in 2023 01:31

Credit: Wibbitz Top Stories - Published on March 20, 2024

UN reports increase of violence in Sudan 01:57

Credit: FRANCE 24 English - Published on March 20, 2024

UN weather agency issues 'red alert' on climate change after record heat in 2023 01:33

Credit: FRANCE 24 English - Published on March 19, 2024

Israel might be using starvation as a 'weapon of war', UN says 02:00

Credit: FRANCE 24 English - Published on March 19, 2024

Famine imminent in northern Gaza, says U.N.-backed report 02:03

Credit: FRANCE 24 English - Published on March 19, 2024

Efforts intensify to deliver more aid to war-torn Gaza as UN warns of famine 01:54

Credit: FRANCE 24 English - Published on March 15, 2024

Biden Administration Seeks Permanent Halt on Funding of UNRWA for Gazans | Oneindia News 02:42

Credit: Oneindia - Published on March 13, 2024

Sweden and Canada resume funding UN agency for Palestinian refugees 01:00

Credit: euronews (in English) - Published on March 10, 2024

UN: Girls often excluded from education in Afghanistan and Africa 05:26

Credit: FRANCE 24 English - Published on March 9, 2024

The History of International Women's Day 00:52

Credit: Wibbitz Top Stories - Published on March 8, 2024

30 million women and girls have been 'circumcised' globally since 2016, UNICEF finds 01:43

Credit: euronews (in English) - Published on March 8, 2024

US to build Gaza aid port as UN warns of widespread famine 01:54

Credit: FRANCE 24 English - Published on March 8, 2024

'Clear and convincing evidence' of Hamas secual violence, UN special envoy tells France 24 07:09

Credit: FRANCE 24 English - Published on March 7, 2024

Sudan soon to be 'world's largest hunger crisis', as UN considers ceasefire draft 01:57

Credit: FRANCE 24 English - Published on March 7, 2024

IAEA chief Grossi meets Putin in Sochi to discuss nuclear safety 00:50

Credit: euronews (in English) - Published on March 7, 2024

‘Our children are dying’: UN warns of impending Gaza famine 02:01

Credit: FRANCE 24 English - Published on March 7, 2024

Gaza's starving children need a 'flood' of aid, UN chief says 00:27

Credit: FRANCE 24 English - Published on March 6, 2024

UN envoy says 'reasonable grounds' to believe Hamas committed sexual violence on Oct. 7 02:13

Credit: FRANCE 24 English - Published on March 5, 2024

Fighting gender inequality crucial to tackle climate crisis, says UN 01:10

Credit: euronews (in English) - Published on March 5, 2024

UN report finds credible evidence of sexual violence during Oct. 7 Hamas attack 02:02

Credit: FRANCE 24 English - Published on March 5, 2024

India Pushes for Two-State Solution in Israel-Gaza War At United Nations | Oneindia News 03:00

Credit: Oneindia - Published on March 5, 2024

Why Women's History Month Is in March 01:30

Credit: Wibbitz Top Stories - Published on March 1, 2024

EU to continue funding UNRWA as it probes alleged staff involvement in Oct 7 attacks 02:02

Credit: euronews (in English) - Published on March 1, 2024

Palestinian Deaths in Gaza Surpass 30,000 01:31

Credit: Wibbitz Top Stories - Published on February 29, 2024

India raises concerns at the UN after Pakistan mentions the Kashmir issue | Oneindia News 02:25

Credit: Oneindia - Published on February 29, 2024

Strikes on Rafah continue as UN chief fears ‘final nail in coffin’ 01:36

Credit: FRANCE 24 English - Published on February 27, 2024

Last UNRWA food convoy into northern Gaza was over a month ago, agency chief warns 01:16

Credit: euronews (in English) - Published on February 25, 2024

Brazil condemns UN 'paralysis' on Gaza, Ukraine at tense G20 meeting 01:40

Credit: FRANCE 24 English - Published on February 22, 2024

The humanitarian appeal for Ukraine is only 10% funded for 2024, UN envoy says 01:18

Credit: euronews (in English) - Published on February 22, 2024

China Condemns America’s Veto of Call for Israel-Gaza Ceasefire at UN 01:31

Credit: Wibbitz Top Stories - Published on February 21, 2024

US again vetoes UN truce vote as Israel pounds Gaza 02:25

Credit: FRANCE 24 English - Published on February 20, 2024

US pushes for UN to support temporary Gaza ceasefire, oppose Rafah assault 03:07

Credit: FRANCE 24 English - Published on February 20, 2024

Israel-Gaza War: US Pushes Resolution at UNSC for Gaza Ceasefire, Opposes Rafah Attack | Oneindia 02:42

Credit: Oneindia - Published on February 20, 2024

Gaza death toll hits grim milestone as UN votes on ceasefire 01:20

Credit: euronews (in English) - Published on February 20, 2024

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