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UNESCO Director-General Irina Bokova. ©RIA Novosti UNESCO demands crisis meet over Iraq heritage destruction The head of the United Nations' cultural agency demanded an emergency meeting of the world body's Security Council.
27 February 2015
UN Security Council calls for stepping up Yemen talks The UN Security Council called for the stepping up of UN-brokered talks on ending a growing crisis in Yemen.
26 February 2015
UN chief seeks action on Syria sieges, barrel bombs Denouncing a business-as-usual approach to Syria, UN chief Ban Ki-moon called for urgent action to lift sieges on civilians and to end barrel bomb attacks.
20 February 2015
Ban Ki-moon condemns Copenhagen attacks UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon condemned the deadly attacks in Copenhagen and called on society to stand up for tolerance and free expression.
16 February 2015
UN Security Council to meet Sunday on Ukraine ceasefire The UN Security Council is expected to meet on Sunday for an emergency session to shore up the Minsk ceasefire deal for east Ukraine.
14 February 2015
Mexico bristles at UN criticism over disappearances The Mexican government bristled at a UN committee's findings that disappearances are widespread in the country and the authorities lack precise numbers of missing people.
14 February 2015
UN chief urges action on Ukraine peace roadmap UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon called on Russia and Ukraine to follow through on a ceasefire and other commitments to end the 10-month war in east Ukraine.
13 February 2015
UN Security Council seeks to choke off Islamic State funds The UN Security Council is set to adopt a resolution aimed at choking off millions of dollars in earnings from oil sales.
13 February 2015
Stephen Tull of UN and UNDP. Photo courtesy of KAZNMU of S.Asfendiyarov press office UN opens GDO in Almaty; More UN agencies want hub offices in Kazakhstan UN agencies are interested in opening hub offices in Almaty, Kazakhstan.
11 February 2015
UN pulls support to DR Congo operation The United Nations is temporarily pulling support to the Democratic Republic of Congo's planned military operation to drive out rebels.
11 February 2015
Yemen's Hadi must be restored as president: UN chief UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon called for the restoration to power in Yemen of Western-backed President Abedrabbo Mansour Hadi after Huthi militia seized power.
09 February 2015
Vitaly Churkin, Russia's permanent representative to the UN. ©RIA Novosti UN Security Council aims to dry up IS group financing The UN Security Council plans to adopt a resolution next week aimed at halting funding to Islamic State militants from oil, antique trafficking and ransoms.
07 February 2015
UN chief wants more peacekeepers for CAR UN chief Ban Ki-moon is seeking to boost the UN force in the Central African Republic by 1,030 peacekeepers as the country prepares for elections.
06 February 2015
Tengrinews.kz file photo Russia pushes UN to cut off Islamic State funds Russia is making a push at the United Nations for a new resolution to choke off funding from oil sales to the Islamic State group.
05 February 2015
Top UN court to rule on Balkans genocide claims The UN's highest court started delivering its ruling in a long-running genocide case between Croatia and Serbia.
03 February 2015
UN Security Council demands Islamic State hostages freed The UN Security Council demanded the immediate release of all hostages held by the Islamic State group.
02 February 2015
UN council condemns 'heinous' Japanese hostage murder The UN Security Council condemned the "heinous and cowardly" murder of a Japanese journalist, after Islamic State militants claimed his beheading.
02 February 2015
Attack on Ukraine's Mariupol targeted civilians: UN A rocket attack on the Ukrainian city of Mariupol that killed 30 people at the weekend deliberately targeted civilians and the perpetrators must be brought to justice.
27 January 2015
UN Security Council to meet on Ukraine crisis after deadly clashes The UN Security Council will hold a special meeting on the violence in eastern Ukraine.
26 January 2015
UN Security Council to meet on Yemen crisis The UN Security Council will hold closed-door meetings Monday on the crisis that has left Yemen in a political vacuum.
26 January 2015

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