"The balloons floated symbolically above the U.N. building—a stark reminder of the institution’s failure to formally condemn Hamas’s atrocities on Oct. 7 and its barbaric treatment of hostages," Jonat

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called on Sunday for a Ukraine peace deal that respects the country's "territorial integrity."

Morocco’s Permanent Representative to the UN, Ambassador Omar Hilale, was received in New York, along with his counterparts from Guatemala and Luxembourg, in their capacity as co-chairs of the UN Group of Friends on the Responsibility to Protect (R2P),

On Monday, the US twice voted with Russia on texts concerning the war in Ukraine, much to the dismay of Kyiv and its European allies.

Analysts say China's vote has to be seen in the context of a changing world order, where Donald Trump is upending America’s long-held role as a leading global player.

In a setback for the Trump administration the assembly approved a European-backed Ukrainian resolution, which demands an immediate withdrawal of Russian troops and calls Moscow’s aggression a violation of the U.

New York GOP Rep. Elise Stefanik's confirmation vote for United States ambassador to the United Nations is being held up because the House Republican conference needs her vote to help pass its fiscal 2025 budget resolution, says House Speaker Mike Johnson. The speaker says he has only a one-vote majority right now in the chamber over Democrats.

A senior U.N. disarmament official hopes that upcoming international conferences will help rekindle a desire among major countries

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The United Nations on Wednesday called on Syria's authorities to promote inclusivity and ensure the representation of all minority groups in the country's future after the controversial Syrian National Dialogue Conference was held without Kurdish participation.

The United States was forced to abstain in a United Nations General Assembly vote on Monday on a resolution it drafted to mark the third anniversary of Russia's war in Ukraine after the 193-member body agreed to amendments proposed by European states.