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UN report on climate crisis paints grim picture
The world is on track to blow past a critical climate threshold unless significant efforts are made to curb emissions and reduce reliance on fossil fuels, the latest UN climate change report warns. In the 2015 Paris climate accord,...
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UNSC: West dismisses Russian claims of bioweapons in Ukraine
Renewed Russian claims of biological weapons programme in Ukraine face rebuke at UN Security Council meeting.
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Russia accused of ‘false flag’ tactics over bioweapons claim about U.S., Ukraine
The United Nations says there’s no evidence to prove Russia’s claim that Ukraine ran biological warfare laboratories with U.S. support. Ukraine expressed concern that Russia’s claim could be a ‘false flag’ tactic designed to allow the...
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UN says not aware of biological weapons programme in Ukraine
US envoy to UN rejects Moscow’s unproven claims that Ukraine is operating biological weapons labs with US support.
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2.8 million people have fled Ukraine, more than half to Poland, UN says
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees estimates that nearly 2.8 million people have been forced to flee Ukraine since the Russian invasion began. About 1.7 million of those went to Poland.
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Ukrainians fleeing war greeted with the kindness of strangers
As Ukrainians rush to safety in neighbouring countries, strangers are rushing to help them with offers of food, shelter and kindness.
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Strangers provide shelter for Ukrainians fleeing war
Ukrainians flocking to safety in neighbouring countries have been greeted by strangers who are rushing to help them with food, shelter and kindness.
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War in Ukraine: UN denies report that staff banned from saying 'war' and 'invasion'
"No such official communication has gone out to global staff to refrain from using certain words," a spokesperson said.
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Ukraine war: UN denies report that staff banned from saying 'war' and 'invasion'
"No such official communication has gone out to global staff to refrain from using certain words," a spokesperson said.
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Ukraine war: UN faces allegations that staff banned from saying 'war' and 'invasion'
Multiple UN spokespeople have denied the reports published in the Irish Times.
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'Grave' situation in Ukraine akin to other humanitarian disasters, UN official says
Filippo Grandi, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, joins Rosemary Barton Live from the Polish border, where Ukrainians are seeking refuge from the Russian invasion of their country. He says we‘re witnessing the...
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Russia vetoes UNSC action on Ukraine, China abstains
Russia has vetoed a draft UN Security Council resolution that would have deplored Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine.
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Nuclear conflict 'inconceivable,' says UN chief
Russia's move to put its nuclear forces on high alert is a 'chilling' development, United Nations Secretary General António Guterres told an emergency session of the General Assembly on Monday.
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Feds pledge more aid, resist calls to waive visa requirements for Ukrainians
International Development Minister Harjit Sajjan says Immigration Minister Sean Fraser "is finding the best mechanism to get Ukrainians to Canada as quickly as possible".
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UNSC members blast Russia after Putin recognises breakaway regions
The US and its European allies are preparing to impose new sanctions on Russia, after President Vladimir Putin recognised two disputed regions as being independent of Ukraine.
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Russia to attack Ukraine in ‘coming days:' U.S. secretary of state
At a meeting of the U.N. Security Council, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Russia 'plans to manufacture a pretext' for an attack on Ukraine.
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UN Security Council meets to discuss Russia-Ukraine crisis
America's next diplomatic move is talks with transatlantic leaders on Friday about Russia's troop buildup on the Ukraine border.
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African Union slams ‘wave’ of coups, calls for permanent UNSC seats
The African Union has condemned a series of coups on the continent, on the final day of a summit in Ethiopia.
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Russia, Ukraine tensions take centre stage at UN
The diplomatic tensions over Ukraine reached new heights as the U.S. and Russia openly taunted each other at the UN, while Canada's foreign minister wrapped up a trip to Ukraine.
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Ukraine’s allies prepare for worst of possible Russian invasion
Ukraine’s allies continue to try to head off the threat of a possible Russian invasion, but some are also preparing for the worst.
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Biden warns of possible Russian invasion of Ukraine in February
US requests an open United Nations Security Council meeting to discuss the crisis over Ukraine.
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Saudi-led coalition denies Yemen air raid; UN, US call for calm
State news agency reports coalition spokesman saying facility was not on OCHA ‘no-target list’ as calls grow for a de-escalation of violence.
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United Nations in 2022: Security Council faces many challenges
A new year but old challenges remain – Al Jazeera look at the raft of issues facing diplomats at the UN.
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Putin's objection not NATO but 'a more European Ukraine' — ex-EU chief Barroso
Former Commission president Jose Manuel Barroso told Euronews that the EU should fully support Ukraine's aspiration to join the bloc when it is ready.