Politics

Ban condemns 'horrific attack' in Orlando, Florida

12 June 2016
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon condemned an attack that occurred early this morning in Orlando, Florida, in which 50 people were killed and dozens more were injured.

Political science students discuss youth participation in security policy development at OSCE-supported meeting in Bosnia and Herzegovina

NEUM, Bosnia and Herzegovina 12 June 2016

Simpler property rules for international couples

10 June 2016

U.S. Air Force Crew Chief Scores ‘Hat Trick’

AL UDEID AIR BASE, Qatar, June 10, 2016

UN determined to work collectively to ensure people worldwide are protected, says Ban

Photo:UN Assistant Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Deputy Emergency Relief Coordinator, Kyung-wha Kang, visited Malakal, South Sudan, where she witnessed the devastating impact of the armed violence that took place in the UN Protection of Civilians (PoC) site.

Syria: UN agencies reach families with food in the besieged town of Darayya

Photo:On 9 June 2016, WFP and partners delivered food for 2,400 women, children and men in besieged Darayya.

Bosnia and Herzegovina: monitoring visit

June 10, 2016

'This is not yet the moment' for tangible peace talks – UN envoy for Syria

Photo:Humanitarian aid being unloaded in East Ghouta, Syria (May 2016).

UN experts call on Ireland to amend abortion ban subjecting women to suffering and discrimination

Photo:UN Human Rights Council in Geneva.

Regional meeting on UN disaster risk reduction framework set to open in Paraguay

Photo: Destroyed houses in the Santa Rosa neighborhood, the area most affected by the earthquake in Muisne, Esmeraldas, Ecuador.