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Guterres Warns Against Loss Of ‘Fragile’ Diplomatic Momentum Over Ukraine
Wednesday, 24 September 2025, 11:39 am | UN News
Speaking at a high-level briefing on Ukraine on Tuesday, the UN Secretary General António Guterres told the Security Council that the international community cannot afford to lose “fragile” diplomatic momentum over ending the war with Russia. More >>
Haiti’s Security Crisis ‘Is Like The Sword Of Damocles Above Us’: Foreign Minister
Wednesday, 24 September 2025, 10:45 am | UN News
Foreign Ministers from across the Americas met on the margins of the UN General Assembly on Tuesday to rally for greater support for Haiti. More >>
Recommit To A Two-State Solution For Israel-Palestine Conflict, ‘Before It’s Too Late’: Guterres
Tuesday, 23 September 2025, 9:58 am | UN News
The time has come to free the 48 hostages still being held by Hamas in Gaza and to stop the bombing, massacres and displacement in the embattled enclave, French President Emmanual Macron told delegates in the UN General Assembly Hall on Monday. More >>
UN, AU And EU Leaders Pledge Joint Push For Peace And Development In Africa
Tuesday, 23 September 2025, 9:46 am | UN News
The United Nations, African Union (AU) and European Union (EU) have reaffirmed their commitment to peace and sustainable development in Africa, pledging deeper cooperation to end conflicts, support stability and tackle global challenges from debt to climate ... More >>
‘Warring World Is Crying Out For Peace’ Says UN Chief As Leaders Gather In New York
Tuesday, 23 September 2025, 9:37 am | UN News
UN Secretary-General António Guterres marked the International Day of Peace on Sunday with a stark warning that “our warring world is crying out for peace,” urging people everywhere to act now to silence guns, heal divisions and build hope. More >>
UN Marks 80th Anniversary Of Its Founding
Tuesday, 23 September 2025, 9:29 am | UN News
Music, memories and messages of peace filled the UN General Assembly Hall on Monday as the world body commemorated 80 years since its founding. More >>
World News In Brief: Call For New Haiti Force, Ukraine And Sudan War Updates, ‘Disturbing’ Sentence For China Blogger
Tuesday, 23 September 2025, 8:40 am | UN News
Without greater international engagement, Haiti risks sliding deeper into crisis, leaders warned on Monday at a meeting in New York convened to address the country’s security collapse. More >>
Offensive Shutters Nearly Half Of All Malnutrition Centres In And Around Gaza City
Tuesday, 23 September 2025, 8:00 am | UN News
Hostilities between Israeli forces and Hamas have led to the shuttering of almost half of all malnutrition centres in and around Gaza City, the northern area of the Strip where famine was declared a month ago. More >>
30 Years Of Advancing Gender Equality: Achievements, Setbacks, And The Road Ahead
Tuesday, 23 September 2025, 7:24 am | UN News
In the three decades since the groundbreaking Beijing Declaration on women’s rights was adopted by the nations of the world, great progress has been made but women and girls still face unacceptable levels of violence and discrimination. More >>
High-Level Week Opens With Celebration Of Women’s Empowerment
Tuesday, 23 September 2025, 7:09 am | UN News
Only the fifth woman to preside over the UN General Assembly in its 80-year history has praised the courage of those “who fought for every phrase, every word in the Beijing Declaration,” marking the 30th Anniversary of the pivotal international ... More >>
UN Chief Sounds Alarm Over Worsening Crisis In Sudan’s El Fasher
Monday, 22 September 2025, 8:46 am | UN News
The UN Secretary-General on Saturday voiced grave alarm at the rapidly deteriorating situation in El Fasher, the capital of North Darfur, warning of mounting risks to civilians trapped in the besieged city. More >>
UN ‘High Seas’ Treaty Clears Ratification Threshold, To Enter Into Force In January
Monday, 22 September 2025, 8:42 am | UN News
A landmark UN treaty to safeguard marine biodiversity on the high seas has now met the required 60 ratifications for entry into force, clearing the way for it to take effect in January 2026. More >>
Sudan Crisis: Surge In Summary Executions By All Warring Parties
Saturday, 20 September 2025, 3:34 pm | UN News
At least 75 people have been killed, according to news reports, in a drone strike on a mosque during morning prayers in El Fasher city, in the west of the war-torn country. More >>
Afghanistan Quake: Rescuers Dodge Dangers, Women And GirlsFace Disaster, Warns UN
Saturday, 20 September 2025, 3:29 pm | UN News
Women and girls still reeling from Afghanistan's deadly earthquake face even greater suffering rebuilding their lives and livelihoods – with little help to hand, gender equality agency UN Women said on Friday. More >>
UN Security Council Rejects Bid To Continue Iran Sanctions Relief
Saturday, 20 September 2025, 3:20 pm | UN News
A proposal to continue sanctions relief for Iran under the 2015 nuclear deal was rejected in the UN Security Council on Friday in a vote that revealed deep divisions over the so-called “snapback” process. More >>
UNICEF Aid Trucks Robbed At Gunpoint In Gaza City
Saturday, 20 September 2025, 3:15 pm | UN News
Humanitarian aid in Gaza must be protected, the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said on Friday, following the theft of therapeutic food critical for saving thousands of young lives from malnutrition as famine spreads. More >>
Israeli Air Strikes In South Lebanon Violate UN Resolution
Saturday, 20 September 2025, 3:11 pm | UN News
The UN peacekeeping mission in Lebanon (UNIFIL) on Friday called on the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) to refrain from further strikes and fully withdraw from Lebanese territory after Israeli strikes endangered peacekeepers and civilians overnight. More >>
UN Backs Abbas Video Address After US Visa Refusal
Saturday, 20 September 2025, 3:05 pm | UN News
The UN General Assembly on Friday adopted a resolution allowing Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas to address next week’s high-level debate by pre-recorded video after the United States refused to issue visas for Palestine’s delegation. More >>
‘Tidal Wave Of Emotion’ Secures Win For Young Turkish Writer In UN Competition
Saturday, 20 September 2025, 3:02 pm | UN News
Fifteen-year-old Reyyan Demiriz from Türkiye has been awarded first prize in a UN young writers’ competition which garnered a staggering 1.6 million entries from 65 different countries. More >>
Gazans Flee ‘Death And Devastation’ With No Transportation Or Means Of Shelter
Saturday, 20 September 2025, 2:56 pm | UN News
In the face of escalating Israeli military operations, thousands of Palestinian families continue to flee the northern Gaza Strip amid dire humanitarian conditions and transportation shortages. More >>
