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UN blasts UK 'dishonesty' in deporting asylum-seekers to Rwanda
Jun 12, 2022 02:58Britain's government has been given the go-ahead to begin deporting asylum seekers to Rwanda and the first flight could leave next week.
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China and Russia say US fueling tensions over North Korea
Jun 09, 2022 06:48China and Russia say the United States is fueling tensions over North Korea, as Pyongyang has recently increased its missile tests.
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UN chief warns of 'severe' impact of Ukraine war on food security
Jun 09, 2022 06:36UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres has warned that the Ukraine conflict may cause a social and economic crisis around the world.
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UN study: 750,000 people at urgent risk of ‘starvation or death’
Jun 08, 2022 09:20A new United Nations report says surging global food insecurity has placed 750,000 people in five countries -- including Yemen and Afghanistan -- at immediate risk of “starvation or death.”
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Iran to turn off IAEA surveillance cameras operating outside safeguards agreement
Jun 08, 2022 08:38Iran's nuclear agency has announced plans to turn off some surveillance cameras of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), whose operation is deemed beyond Iran's obligations under the UN agency's safeguards agreement.
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Iran attends multilateral talks on Syria
Jun 05, 2022 01:44A senior Iranian diplomat took part in the 8th round of talks about the Syrian constitution and held a meeting with the representatives of the UN, Russia and Turkey at the conclusion of the negotiations.
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Iran hails extension of UN-brokered truce in Yemen, urges political solution
Jun 05, 2022 01:40Iran’s Foreign Ministry welcomed a two-month extension of the truce brokered by the UN between the Saudi-led invading coalition and Yemeni forces, once again hoping for a permanent ceasefire and finding a political solution to the crisis.
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UN warns of full-on global food crisis amid war in Ukraine
Jun 04, 2022 10:05The United Nations has warned about a full-on global food crisis as the war in Ukraine risks aggravating inflating prices, with no end to the conflict in sight.
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Russian envoy's address to West: You have a long record of crimes
Jun 03, 2022 04:32Russian envoy to the United Nations, Vasily Nebenzya, says Western countries are using the International Criminal Court (ICC) as a political tool to cover up Washington's misdemeanors in Syria.
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Iran to UNSC: Sanctions being used as method of war against civilians
Jun 03, 2022 04:22Iran calls on the UN Security Council to hold certain states responsible for using economic sanctions as a method of war against other countries’ civilian populations.