South Africa’s Navi Pillay wins 2026 Nobel Peace Prize
South Africa – South African jurist and human rights lawyer Navanethem “Navi” Pillay has won the 2026 Nobel Peace... Read more
9 Oct
UN, France slam Israel after attack on UN peacekeepers in Lebanon
Jerusalem – The United Nations and France on Monday condemned Israeli fire near UN peacekeeping troops in southern Lebanon,... Read more
28 Oct, 2025
Trump vows to block Israel annexation of West Bank
United Nations – US President Donald Trump vowed Thursday to stop Israel from annexing the West Bank as he... Read more
26 Sep, 2025
Sudan attack on aid convoy kills five: UN
Port Sudan – Five aid workers have been killed in an attack on a convoy headed for Sudan’s besieged city... Read more
4 Jun, 2025
UN peacekeeper killed in DRC road crash
Goma – A Moroccan soldier in the UN peacekeeping force and his interpreter were killed in a road accident... Read more
15 May, 2025
G20 is too elite. There’s a way to fix that though – economists
Danny Bradlow, University of Pretoria and Robert Wade, London School of Economics and Political Science The G20 claims to... Read more
12 May, 2025
UN approves Haiti force after year of pleas
United Nations — The United Nations Security Council on Monday approved a Kenyan-led mission aiming to bring stability to... Read more
3 Oct, 2023
UN to finally adopt high seas treaty
United Nations — The world’s first international treaty to protect the high seas is due to be adopted on... Read more
19 Jun, 2023
Plastic pollution: treaty talks get into the nitty-gritty
Paris — French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday warned that global plastics pollution was a “time bomb”, as diplomats began... Read more
29 May, 2023
Brazil should be on UN Security Council: UK chief diplomat
Brasilia — Brazil must have a “louder voice” in world affairs, including a permanent seat on the United Nations... Read more
25 May, 2023
