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UN chief condemns 'appalling' attacks in France, Tunisia, Kuwait UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon strongly condemned the "appalling" attacks in France, Kuwait and Tunisia and said those responsible should face justice.
27 июня 2015
Yoga event draws thousands, including UN chief, to Times Square About 17,000 people set out their mats and stretched into yoga exercises in New York's Times Square to celebrate the first International Day of Yoga.
22 июня 2015
UN chief calls on Uzbekistan to end forced labour UN General Secretary Ban Ki-moon called on ex-Soviet Uzbekistan to end the practice of forced labour in its strategic cotton sector.
13 июня 2015
Washington accuses Russia of 'outright lies' on Ukraine Washington's UN envoy accused Russia of spinning "outright lies" on Ukraine designed to hide the Kremlin's direct involvement in a war it launched to thwart Kiev's pro-Western drive.
12 июня 2015
Ban Ki-moon ©RIA Novosti Ban Ki-moon to visit Astana on June 10 Secretary General of the United Nations Ban Ki-moon will arrive in Kazakhstan on June 10.
06 июня 2015
UN puts tie-ups with FIFA under scrutiny The United Nations is taking a close look at its partnerships with FIFA following allegations of widespread corruption at football's world governing body.
29 мая 2015
Europe must do more to help migrants: UN chief Europe must do more to help migrants crossing the Mediterranean, UN chief Ban Ki-moon said ahead of a visit to Brussels.
27 мая 2015
UN chief urges Nigeria to help Boko Haram victims UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon called on Nigeria to step up medical and psychological aid to survivors of Boko Haram attacks and victims of rape.
23 мая 2015
WHO chief announces shake-up of organisation after Ebola shock The World Health Organization will dramatically reform its emergency response operations this year, after the UN agency faced blistering criticism for its slow Ebola response.
19 мая 2015
UN chief voices growing concern over migrant crisis UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon said Sunday he was increasingly concerned by the humanitarian crisis sparked by refugees stranded in boats in Southeast Asia.
18 мая 2015
UN concerned by Burundi revenge attacks The United Nations expressed concern about possible revenge attacks in Burundi following a failed coup attempt.
16 мая 2015
EU firms up plans to tackle smugglers as more boat migrants rescued The European Union firmed up plans to crack down on people smugglers in the Mediterranean as Italy said another 2,000 migrants were rescued at sea.
15 мая 2015
Vitaly Churkin, Russia's permanent representative to the UN.  ©RIA Novosti Russia expects UN peace talks on Yemen to re-start quickly Russia's UN envoy said he expected UN-brokered peace talks on Yemen to re-start quickly and warned that sending ground forces to Yemen would be a reckless escalation.
08 мая 2015
UN Security Council to meet Monday on Med migrant crisis The UN Security Council will hold a special meeting next week to discuss ways to address the crisis sparked by a relentless wave of thousands of Mediterranean boat migrants.
06 мая 2015
UN Security Council fails to back Russian appeal on Yemen The UN Security Council was unable to agree on a Russian-drafted statement demanding an immediate ceasefire or at least humanitarian pauses in the fighting in Yemen.
02 мая 2015
UN chief calls for halt to fighting in Mali UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon called for an immediate halt to fighting in Mali, where government forces are battling Tuareg rebels.
30 апреля 2015
UNESCO Director-General Irina Bokova. ©RIA Novosti UN peacekeepers must protect cultural sites: UNESCO chief UN culture chief Irina Bokova urged the Security Council to task peacekeepers with protecting cultural sites and to help prosecute those who destroy historical treasures.
28 апреля 2015
UN preparing 'massive' aid operation in quake-hit Nepal The UN food agency said Monday it was preparing a large-scale aid operation to earthquake-ravaged Nepal, with a first plane set to arrive.
27 апреля 2015
EU leaders seek UN clearance for operation against migrant smugglers Britain and France agreed to seek UN approval for an EU military operation against people smugglers, in a bid to curb the soaring number of migrants dying.
24 апреля 2015
UN Security Council deplores Mediterranean boat tragedy The UN Security Council deplored the latest Mediterranean boat tragedy that left 800 dead.
22 апреля 2015

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