The Latest Breaking News from United Nations

Senior doctor who saw bodies says men appeared to have been ‘executed’, adding to evidence of potential war crime

Colorado Governor Jared Polis is having some fun at Donald Trump's expense after the former president's portrait was removed from the state Capitol.

Mario Joseph, a human rights attorney in Haiti known for his involvement in high-profile cases, has died

The United Nations food agency is closing all of its bakeries in the Gaza Strip

The remaining glacial area in the Cilo Mountains has been damaged and degraded, scientists say.

IN FOCUS: The climate crisis is already displacing millions of people from their homes as they seek to escape extreme weather events, desertification and drought, writes Alicja Hagopian. With Donald Trump ordering billions of dollars of cuts to climate aid projects, the poorest and most vulnerable countries face even greater…

The convicted war criminal, Thomas Lubanga, based in Uganda, has declared the formation of a new rebel movement - the Convention for the Popular Revolution - aimed at overthrowing the government in Ituri province, eastern Congo, posing yet another security threat in the conflict-ravaged region.

The Israeli military has hit a building in Beirut’s southern suburbs in a airstrike

Israeli troops fired on several rescue vehicles, then buried the killed first responders and their vehicles.