Islam Times - The United Nations’ envoy to Yemen hopes that a UN-brokered ceasefire in the Arab country would be extended, saying the two-month truce, of which only two weeks are left, has significantly reduced fighting in Yemen.
Islam Times - Syria has urged the United Nations and its Security Council to issue a "clear" condemnation of the Israeli regime's recurrent attacks on the Arab country's territory.
Islam Times - The UN Security Council unanimously adopted a statement on Friday supporting the secretary-general’s efforts to search for a peaceful solution to the conflict in Ukraine, in the first such display of unity since February 24. Russia’s agreement ...
Islam Times - A United Nations official has warned of a "worsening" humanitarian situation in Yemen, saying over 23 million Yemenis are in need of assistance due to the repercussions of the Saudi-led war on the impoverished country.
Islam Times - The prospects of a nuclear conflict breaking out are "unthinkable," Stephane Dujarric, Spokesman for UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, said during a media briefing on Tuesday.
Islam Times - China has explained its decision to vote against the UN General Assembly resolution to suspend Russia from the global body's Human Rights Council, calling Moscow’s exclusion politically motivated and slamming the resolution as lacking transparency....
Islam Times - The United Nations paints a grim picture of food insecurity in Afghanistan, saying the first step towards helping the situation is to salvage the country’s economy from total collapse.
Islam Times - In addition to Covid-related shortages, disruption to agricultural production in Russia and Ukraine because of Moscow’s attack on its neighbor could seriously exacerbate global food insecurity, Qu Dongyu, the director-general of the United ...
Addressing the 74th UN General Assembly One some countries like Japan and Turkey highlighted the need for reforms at the United Nations' structure. Seventy years after the foundation of the world body with its 193 member states, some countries still ...
Iran says Washington’s obstructing the issuance of visa for Iranian officials to attend the United Nations General Assembly indicates the fact that the international body has been taken hostage by the White House.
French President Emmanuel Macron announced separate meetings with counterparts Donald Trump and Iran’s Hasan Rouhani Monday as he tries to engineer a meeting between the two on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly.
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani will set off from Tehran for New York to deliver a speech at the 74th United Nations General Assembly session about the Islamic Republic's stance on the latest regional and international developments.
Islam Times - Myanmar’s military agencies have reportedly targeted Rohingya Muslim villagers that spoke to a United Nations Security Council delegation in Rakhine last week, prompting them to go into hiding.