30 health facilities in Gaza were damaged during the 11-day Israel-Hamas conflict, including the des
Cease-fire between Israel, Palestinians will not hold unless root causes of violence are addressed,
Top US diplomat says progress being made in talks to rejoin 2015 pact, but some issues remain unreso
Western nations express concern about human rights situation of Uyghur Muslims in China during UN me
As the occupying power, the UN says Israel would be in violation of international humanitarian law w
It calls for an immediate end to violence in Myanmar
According to the United Nations, the world's highest drowning rates are in Africa while the highest
This year's commemoration of World Malaria Day celebrates progress being made in eliminating disease
The 15-nation council has broken its 6-month-long silence on the escalating crisis
European leaders hope indirect US-Iran talks about reviving an international deal to limit Tehran's
VOA/Persian/identifies/the two/apparent/venues for Tuesday's separate talks with world powers
His Easter message decries the wars and violence in the world
Tehran has ruled out face-to-face bilateral discussions, but the presence of both Iran and the Unite
Lawmakers from Aung San Suu Kyi's deposed civilian government craft new constitution as Myanmar mark
UN investigator accuses military junta of likely crimes against humanit
Call comes as diplomatic squabble breaks out between Germany and Morocco after former US administrat
Christine Schraner Burgener asks UN Security Council: 'How much more can we allow the Myanmar milita
United Nations wants answers about nuclear material at undeclared sites
UN human rights chief says murders and sexual attacks could amount to war crimes
He says the UN has been an 'ornament' in the global vaccine strategy
Antonio Guterres says the task force should mobilize pharmaceutical companies and key industry and l
Former top US official on Iran Elliott Abrams, who served under President Donald Trump, tells VOA Pe
Up to 25 refugees and migrants, among them four children whose boat had capsized off the Venezuelan
Thousands of civilians and Eritrean refugees are in dire need of assistance after more than a month
Nationalist Orban has long vilified Soros, a Hungarian Jew who emigrated after World War II, as part
Guterres is calling for an immediate and unconditional ceasefire in Afghanistan to boost US mediated
Director-General Tedros says same commitment to creating vaccines should go into equitably distribut
Director-General Tedros says same commitment to creating vaccines should go into equitably distribut
United Nations received reports of intimidation, harassment, arbitrary arrests and attacks against p
7 nations have more than 1 million COVID-19 cases
7 nations have more than 1 million COVID-19 cases
Jovenel Moise says his comment aims to reassure university students who took to the streets to deman
US had declared that all UN sanctions on Iran had been reimposed
But Poland's ambassador in Washington cautions that Moscow's goals are different from those of the W
Deal announced after months-long impasse
Rights monitors report that more than 100 people remain in jail as allegations of large-scale tortur
Pompeo says failure of UN Security Council to act to protect international peace and security is 'in
Pompeo says failure of UN Security Council to act to protect international peace and security is 'in
US could seek vote early next week on its draft UN resolution indefinitely extending the conventiona
US envoy travels to Middle East, Europe to seek support for extending Iran arms embargo through pros
UNHCR says security forces reportedly are intended targets of attacks by various armed groups, but c
Iran published a photo of a one-story brick building with its roof and walls partly burned
Population Fund report denounces genital mutilation, child marriage, preference for male children, o
IAEA adopts resolution urging Iran to let in inspectors
US announced the end of the waivers Wednesday
US says Iran has continued its nuclear brinkmanship'
A top United Nations official says African governments in must do more to fight poverty and hunger i
The UN is appealing for $500 million to provide life-saving aid for 1.1 million civilians trapped in
US secretary of state didn't specify which elections he was referring to, but Haiti failed to hold s
Britain under growing pressure to follow Washington's lead, analysts say
European powers triggered formal legal dispute in reaction to Tehran's decision last week to shrug o