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A day after a military court sentenced former civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi to six additional years in prison for corruption, the UN’s new special envoy for Myanmar started her maiden visit to the nation...

The first UN-chartered vessel set to transport grain from Ukraine under a deal to relieve a global food crisis should dock in Ukraine on Friday, the United Nations said. The MV Brave Commander, which left Istanbul...

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet on Thursday expressed alarm at the high number of Palestinians, including children, killed and injured in the latest escalation in Gaza. “Inflicting hurt on any child during the...

Rear Admiral Guillermo Pablo Rós of Argentina has been named Head of Mission and Chief Military Observer for the United Nations Military Observer Group in India and Pakistan, according to UN Secretary-General António Guterres (UNMOGIP). Major...

The first shipments of wheat should start flowing from Ukrainian ports next week under a landmarked deal agreed with Russia and Turkey, a top UN official said on Wednesday. The first 12 shipments that have left...

A fact-finding mission to learn the “truths” about a prison where scores of Ukrainian prisoners of war perished in a bombing raid last week was announced by the UN secretary-general on Wednesday. The attacks on the...

As the United States, Britain, and France urged Russia to stop “its hazardous nuclear rhetoric and behavior,” UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres issued a warning that a miscommunication may result in nuclear war. Guterres cautioned that the...

Though there is considerable ambiguity regarding safe corridors, the UN is confident about grain exports from Ukraine. Reuters is a news source. The grain ship is slated to depart the port of Ukraine on Friday, according...

The UN human rights chief on Monday slammed the execution of four prisoners including a former lawmaker from Aung San Suu Kyi’s party and a prominent activist as “cruel and regressive”. “I am dismayed that despite...

The UN’s highest court ruled on Friday that a landmark case filed by the Gambia, accusing Myanmar of the genocide of minority Rohingya Muslims, can proceed. International Court of Justice president Joan Donoghue said the tribunal...