SSwitzerland Read More Trump’s wide ambitions for Board of Peace sparks new support for UN2026-01-29 By EDITH M. LEDERER and FARNOUSH AMIRI UNITED NATIONS (AP) — President Donald Trump’s latest attempt to sidestep…
VVatican Read More Holy See and diplomats echo Pope Leo’s call for an ‘unarmed’ peace2026-01-29 An interreligious service hosted by the Holy See’s Mission to the UN in Geneva gathers diplomats and religious…
VVatican Read More Holy See: ‘We need effective measures to prevent war crimes’2026-01-21 Archbishop Gabriele Caccia, the Permanent Observer of the Holy See to the United Nations, emphasizes the importance of…
CConflicts Read More Israel demolishes UN’s East Jerusalem site in ‘unprecedented attack’ defying international law2026-01-20 Israel demolished structures inside the UN Palestinian refugee agency’s East Jerusalem compound on Tuesday after seizing the site…
VVatican Read More UNRWA chief on Gaza and the cost of looking away2026-01-12 The Secretary-General of UNRWA, Philippe Lazzarini, speaks to Vatican News about his meeting with Pope Leo XIV, and…
LLatvia Read More Latvia to seek emergency UN Security Council meeting over Russia’s Oreshnik strike2026-01-10 “Latvia will request an extraordinary meeting of the UN Security Council in response to Russia’s barbaric attack against…
VVatican Read More UN warns humanitarian aid to Yemen at risk due to funding cuts2026-01-05 The United Nations says its humanitarian aid plans for Yemen are only 25 percent funded, despite increasing needs…
EEconomy Read More Asian Angle | How uneven borders fuel Myanmar’s vast and resilient scam economy2026-01-04 Southeast Asia has become “ground zero” for the global online scamming industry, according to the UN, costing victims…
EEconomy Read More US leverages UN, IMF and World Bank to advance revamped ‘America First’ agenda2025-12-26 President Donald Trump’s “America First” agenda brought uncertainty into the international system this year, but the multilateral institutions…
CConflicts Read More Iran Accuses US of Coercion, Calls for Genuine Diplomacy Over Nuke Talks2025-12-26 Islam Times – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi sharply criticized the United States for what he described as…
CConflicts Read More Tehran Condemns Washington’s Threatened Use of Force Against Venezuela2025-12-22 Islam Times – Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi criticized Washington’s threat of military action against Venezuela and its…
RRefugees Read More Lifting of US sanctions on Syria could spur refugee returns, says United Nations official | World News2025-12-19 BEIRUT – The head of the U.N. refugee agency in Lebanon said Thursday that the move by the…