The United Nations

Antonio Guterres lays out vision for second term as UN chief

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UNITED NATIONS — Secretary-General Antonio Guterres laid out his vision for a second term as U.N. chief on Friday, calling for a “surge in...

UN: Cutting methane quickly key to curbing dangerous warming

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Cutting the super-potent greenhouse gas methane quickly and dramatically is the world’s best hope to slow and limit the worst of global warming, a...

UN releases $65 million to aid Ethiopia, most for Tigray

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UNITED NATIONS — The United Nations announced Thursday it has released $65 million for humanitarian aid in Ethiopia, including $40 million for the Tigray...

More than 200 NGOs call for UN arms embargo on Myanmar

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UNITED NATIONS — More than 200 global organizations urged the U.N. Security Council on Wednesday to impose an arms embargo on Myanmar, saying the...

International official: Bosnian Serbs seek to split country

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UNITED NATIONS — The top international official in Bosnia warned Tuesday that ethnic Serb leaders are making a concerted effort to split the country,...

China’s UN envoy: Myanmar violence could lead to civil war

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UNITED NATIONS — China’s U.N. ambassador on Monday urged stronger diplomatic efforts to resolve the confrontation in Myanmar since the Feb. 1 military coup,...

China’s UN envoy: Myanmar violence could lead to civil war

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UNITED NATIONS — China’s U.N. ambassador on Monday urged stronger diplomatic efforts to resolve the confrontation in Myanmar since the Feb. 1 military coup,...

China: US should push North Korea diplomacy, not pressure

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UNITED NATIONS — China’s U.N. ambassador expressed hope Monday that President Joe Biden’s policy toward North Korea will give more importance to diplomacy and...

China: US should push North Korea diplomacy, not pressure

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UNITED NATIONS — China’s U.N. ambassador expressed hope Monday that President Joe Biden’s policy toward North Korea will give more importance to diplomacy and...

Deaths at sea highlight failings in Europe migration policy

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CAIRO — As the waves pounded the gray rubber boat carrying more than 100 Africans hoping to reach Europe from Libya, those aboard dialed...