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Secretary-General calls for “UN 2.0” to tackle 21st-century challenges

 UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Monday emphasised the need for a “strengthened and updated” United Nations to better reach and support people around...

U.S blocks Palestine’s request for full UN membership

The Security Council on Thursday rejected Palestine’s request for UN membership, with the United States casting a veto. In a vote of 12 in favour...

African countries suffering debt hangovers — Macron, UN

The United Nations Secretary General, Antonio Guterres, and French President Emmanuel Macron said on Thursday that African countries are facing challenges that hinder growth...

UN allocates $20m to ramp up food security in Nigeria

The United Nations (UN) has allocated $20 million to urgently ramp up the response to the alarming food security and nutrition crisis in the...

Killing of journalists up by 50% in 2022 – UN

The United Nations (UN) said on Tuesday that the killing of journalists worldwide significantly increased by 50 per cent in 2022 following a decline...

Guterres appoints Nigerian Balogun-Alexander UN Resident Coordinator in Timor-Leste

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday announced the appointment of Ms Olufunmilayo Balogun-Alexander of Nigeria as United Nations Resident Coordinator in Timor-Leste, with...

Global human population to hit 8 billion next week —UN

The United Nations estimates that the global human population will reach eight billion by mid-November. UN says the population will continue to grow, albeit at...

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