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Warning that the world is failing to uphold international law as wars stretch from Gaza to Ukraine, UN SecretaryGeneral António Guterres urges all nations to choose diplomacy over division and recommit to settling disputes peacefully.

After another deadly weekend in Gaza in which at least 67 Palestinians were reportedly killed seeking food, UN aid teams on Monday described "mayhem" and starvation in the enclave as the Israeli military pushed into Deir Al-Balah for the first time.

Worldwide, some of the most widespread and damaging drought events in recorded history have occurred in recent years due to climate change and resource depletion.

Hadriya collapses from hunger, Khadija dreams of her kitchen and Hiyam longs for her daughters' laughter in the garden - these are the stories of three women from Gaza who embody the daily struggles of mothers exhausted by war, hunger and ...

Citing new global agreements on pandemic preparedness, ocean protection and development financing, UN SecretaryGeneral António Guterres said on Monday that recent "signs of momentum" show multilateralism can still deliver.

From the Himalayas to rural Texas, deadly floods this month have killed hundreds and exposed dangerous gaps in early warning systems, the UN's weather agency warned, linking the devastation to rapid urbanization, land-use change and a warming climate ...

UN Secretary-General António Guterres is appalled by the accelerating breakdown of humanitarian conditions in Gaza, where the last lifelines keeping people alive are collapsing, his Spokesperson said on Monday.

The hunger crisis in Gaza has reached new and astonishing levels of desperation, with a third of the population not eating for multiple days in a row, a senior official with the UN World Food Programme (WFP) said on Monday.

Ongoing sectarian violence in Sweida, Syria has triggered mass displacement in the area as humanitarians attempt to deliver aid.

Digital innovation and technology remain underfunded and underdeveloped across Africa, according to a report on Africa's development which was discussed at the General Assembly on Monday.