While many countries have agreed to take steps to protect the vast, ungoverned swathes of the world's oceans, they have yet ...

The 2025 United Nations Ocean Conference, co-hosted by the Governments of France and Costa Rica, opened today in Nice with strong calls to accelerate action and mobilize all actors to conserve and ...

U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday urged world leaders to ratify a treaty that would allow nations to ...

Amid intensifying trade wars, geopolitical tensions, and surging demand for AI and clean energy technologies, United Nations ...

GENEVA – Dire humanitarian conditions in Myanmar and Bangladesh are driving more Rohingya to risk dangerous boat journeys ... estimates of 427 deaths, the UN refugee agency said on May 23.

The UN climate change body has adopted new standards for measuring the impact of emission-reducing projects under the Paris Agreement, enabling countries like India to enhance climate ambition and ...

Their findings and recommendations help to ensure States’ compliance with the Framework Convention and guarantee its long-term effectiveness. The Conference of the Parties shall also facilitate ...

Commenting on the proposed alternative model, he said, "let's not waste time", emphasizing that the UN has an established and reliable plan already in place. Israel halted the entry of goods and ...

The purpose of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) is to promote, protect and ensure the full and equal enjoyment of all human rights and fundamental ...

United Nations aid chief Tom Fletcher is urging the UN Security Council to "prevent genocide" in Gaza. His plea comes as dozens were killed in the latest Israeli air strikes and humanitarian aid ...

“The current rules governing online marketplaces are not fit for purpose, and new laws are urgently needed to protect shoppers from dangerous goods being sold on these platforms.” The warning ...