In South Korea, nations meet in final round to address global plastic crisis
Negotiators are gathering in South Korea in what’s billed as a final push to address the global crisis of plastic pollution ...
Syrian rebels launch major attack on regime forces in Aleppo province
Syrian rebels have launched a large-scale attack on regime forces in western Aleppo, according to a Free Syrian Army source ...
'Too little, too late': Activists and poorer nations criticise $300bn COP29 deal
Western leaders welcomed the deal, as US President Joe Biden says the world is "one significant step closer" to achieving ...
The UN chief and pope call for nations to end the use of antipersonnel land mines
The U.N. chief, Pope Francis and others are calling for nations to end the production and use of land mines, even as their ...
U.N. climate deal, $300 billion for poor nations, sparks backlash
The COP29 United Nations climate conference is coming to a close in Baku, Azerbaijan, after more than a week of discussions.
United Nations report reveals disturbing increase in extreme violence against women
One woman or girl is killed every 10 minutes. This comes from the latest report from the United Nations, revealing 60% of all ...
Nations at U.N. climate talks agree on at least $300 billion for poor countries in compromise deal
At COP29, nations agreed on a deal to inject at least $300 billion annually in humanity's fight against climate change and to ...
A proposed deal on climate cash at UN summit highlights split between rich and poor nations
A new draft of a deal on money to curb and adapt to climate change released Friday afternoon at the United Nations climate ...
UN chief sees Lebanon ceasefire as first ray of hope in Mideast conflict
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon that took effect ...
Draft deal at COP29 calls for rich nations to give $250 billion a year by 2035
A draft deal at the U.N. Climate Change Conference calls for wealthy nations to give developing ones $250 billion a year ...
Nations at UN climate talks agree on $300B a year for poor countries in a compromise deal
The deal to be presented to nations of “at least $300 billion by 2035” is a compromise between the $1.3 trillion a year ...