Our mission lying ahead of us is exceptional: COP21 president
150 countries attend climate change talks in Paris to reach common agreement
Al-Sisi heads to Paris for climate conference
The Egyptian president will deliver a speech on the behalf of African…
New UN envoy to Libya meets Shoukry to discuss political developments
Kobler was appointed on 17 November, replacing Bernardino Leon
Climate pledges still too low for 2-degree limit
The UN climate summit in Paris has some tough nuts to crack:…
UN details ‘downward spiral’ of hunger and natural disasters
Food insecurity and vulnerability to natural disasters are becoming increasingly linked, according…
Opinion: Time to act in Burundi
In Burundi, the killing sprees continue with impunity. The UN Security Council…
EU report declares glyphosate herbicides safe despite UN results
The EU has found that glyphosate, the main ingredient in some herbicides…
UN’s Ban Ki-moon picks Italy’s Filippo Grandi to head UNHCR
Italian diplomat Filippo Grandi is to head the UN refugee agency, succeeding…
Egypt pushes for Yemen peace talks as conflict continues to kill civilians
Talks are useless if violence does not stop, Houthi member says
Foreign ministry denounces UN statements on journalist arrest
The arrest of Hossam Bahgat has sparked worldwide concerns