The Secretary-General of the United Nations, António Guterres, on Monday called on countries to work together…
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Global Legal Equality Between Women and Men Yet to Be Achieved — UN Women Report
No country in the world has yet achieved full legal equality between women and men, according…
UN Urges Civilian Protection Amid Escalating Israel–Iran Hostilities
The United Nations has issued an urgent call for the protection of civilians as Israeli-U.S. airstrikes…
Nigeria Backs UN Resolution Supporting Lasting Peace in Ukraine
Nigeria joined 106 other member states of the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday to support…
Nigeria Re-Elected to Chair UN Peacekeeping Committee for Record 54th Time
Nigeria has been elected to chair the United Nations Special Committee on Peacekeeping Operations, widely regarded…
UN Chief Expresses Sorrow Over Deadly School Shooting in Canada
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has expressed deep sorrow over Tuesday’s fatal shooting at a school in…
UN Raises Alarm Over Persistent Gender Gap in STEM
The United Nations has raised concern over what it describes as a significant gender gap in…
South Africa to Withdraw Peacekeepers from UN Mission in DR Congo After 27 Years
South Africa has announced plans to withdraw its peacekeepers from the United Nations Organisation Stabilisation Mission…
UN Rights Chief Urges Urgent Global Action to Halt Mass Killings in Sudan
United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, on Monday urged the international community to…
UN Faces Looming Financial Breakdown as Unpaid Dues Mount — Guterres Warns
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has warned that the global organisation is approaching a severe financial…