UN Security Council was expected to hold rights discussion, but US has requested a broader meeting
UNAIDS say more people know they are infected and are receiving treatment, but most new infections are in certain high-risk groups
More than 100 UN investigators collecting evidence in Iraq have identified several IS members and are building files to be presented to appropriate courts
UN launches 16 days of activism against gender-based violence
UN envoy says Saudi coalition airstrikes down dramatically in last two weeks
Pyongyang is upset over a UN resolution condemning the human rights situation in its country
A food factory in the Libyan capital was hit by a drone, killing at least 10 people and injuring more than 35 others
Pyongyang's frustration is growing ahead of planned joint military exercises next month between the US and South Korea
The tiny, heavily Muslim West African nation is bringing the lawsuit under the Genocide Convention
Nearly all UN states voted to end the US-imposed Cold War blockade on Cuba
Commissioner-General Pierre Krähenbühl resigned after being placed on administrative leave as misconduct allegations were investigated
Trump administration says efforts to cut greenhouse gas emissions unfairly burden US
President Jose Mario Vaz fired Prime Minister Aristides Gomes last Tuesday, triggering the latest escalation in the country’s political tug-of-war
Analysts say Lebanon is now entering an uncertain period as those in power are likely to try to undermine the protest movement to stay in power
New CPJ report finds 318 journalists were targeted and killed for their work across the globe in the past decade
Antonio Guterres says a raft of issues are drawing fed up citizens to the world’s streets
UN says 160,000 people are already displaced since the Turkish operation began Oct. 9, as humanitarian concerns grow
Senior US diplomats voice growing concern as President Trump pushes for mediation between Ankara and the Kurds
US says it has moved its special forces in the area out of the way, while President Donald Trump insists he has not abandoned Washington's Kurdish allies
UN Secretary-General said the institution's work is at risk, as he tries to cope with $1.3 billion in unpaid dues
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