Black Sea grain deal expires after Russia quits

A deal allowing the safe Black Sea export of Ukraine’s grain for the past year expired…

Coronavirus pandemic ‘may cause famine of biblical proportions’, UN food chief warns

The coronavirus pandemic will cause multiple famines “of biblical proportions within a few short months”, the chief of…

The UN, where rights abusers get to be on the human rights council

It would be a sufficiently damning indictment of the United Nations that on the 75th anniversary…

Draft U.N. resolution condemns Israeli annexation in Trump peace plan

A draft United Nations Security Council resolution on Tuesday condemned an Israeli plan to annex its…

Anger erupts at U.N. climate summit as major economies resist bold action

MADRID (Reuters) – Major economies resisted calls for bolder climate commitments as a U.N. summit in…

Divided UN fails to agree on Turkey’s offensive in Syria

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The divided U.N. Security Council failed to agree on Turkey’s offensive in…

“We need support”: Pacific Islands Demand More Climate Action

Unhappy Pacific Islanders are vigorously demanding more climate action, and they want to know when the…