Paris holds first car-free day to cut smog in lead-up to historic climate conference
Paris is trying out a car-free day in a bid to cut…
The voices not heard at the UN
In the corridors at the UN summit in New York, it is…
Pope focuses minds on poverty: Now it’s time to change approach
Just coming out of the Assembly Hall at the UN headquarters in…
Merkel addresses refugee crisis at UN
World leaders have adopted a set of development goals to eradicate extreme…
Available tools for development incommensurate with level of ambition: Al-Sisi
President Al-Sisi urged international community to work effectively towards achieving new Sustainable…
Pope addresses the UN, prays at 9/11 memorial
In his speech to the UN General Assembly, Pope Francis has called…
UN: Not enough money for refugees in Iraq
More than three million Iraqis are on the run in their own…
Egypt voices concerns on effects of delay in Libyan political agreement
Affiliated militias pose risk of derailing a political settlement
Speakers from US, Cuba, China, Russia, Iran line up for 70th UN General Assembly
The UN General Assembly has started. Cuba's President Raul Castro is on…
Fulfilling our responsibility to protect in Yemen
According to the latest United Nations estimate, at least 1,916 civilians have…