World: A UN report highlights the persistent threat of the Islamic State, emphasising the group's focus on inciting lone-wolf attacks in India through local supporters.

ISIL failed to carry out big attacks in India, promoting lone-wolf strikes: UN

UN Secretary-General António Guterres criticized President Trump's Gaza plan, stating that any forced transfer of Palestinians violates international law. Guterres reaffirmed the UN's commitment to a two-state solution and protection of Palestinian rights.

UN chief condemns Trump’s Gaza plan, supports Palestinian rights

World: The UN reports Bangladesh's former regime orchestrated violent crackdowns on protesters, suggesting these acts may constitute crimes against humanity.

'Crimes against humanity': UN says Bangladesh's former govt behind deadly attacks on protesters

Iran alerts the UN over Trump’s remarks on the nuclear deal, calling them reckless and a violation of international law. Tehran warns the US of potential consequences amid escalating tensions.

Iran's UN mission slams 'reckless' Trump remarks on nuclear deal

Iran alerts UN about Trump’s 'bomb or deal' remarks

After U.S. President Donald Trump said that the U.S. Will take over Gaza, UN chief, António Guterres has warned against what he described as the "Ethnic cleansing in Gaza." But long before Trump took charge, the United Nations has been accused of being a 'toothless tiger' and questions have been raised on its ability to stop conflicts. Is the UN dead?

Has UN become 'toothless' in stopping conflicts?

Donald Trump's proposal for a Gaza takeover has triggered international condemnation, with the UN chief warning against "ethnic cleansing." Palestinians, Arab nations, and European states have strongly rejected the plan, while the White House insists Trump is "not committed" to deploying troops

Trump's Gaza proposal sparks global backlash as UN warns of ‘ethnic cleansing’ concerns

US President Donald Trump’s proposal to take over Gaza has triggered global backlash. The Trump administration appeared to backtrack as the UN chief warned against "ethnic cleansing." Tensions rise over the controversial remark.

Global outrage after Trump's Gaza proposal triggers backlash and UN warning

South Asia, Pakistan: According to the United Nations World Fertility Report 2024, Pakistan’s fertility rate has significantly declined over the past three decades.

Pakistan to become world’s third-most populous nation, overtaking US, Russia by 2050 despite fertility drop

The Israel-Hamas conflict has left Gaza in a state of catastrophic destruction, with an estimated 60 years of development lost. Nearly two-thirds of the region's buildings have been damaged or completely destroyed, amounting to an overwhelming 42 million tonnes of rubble.

Gaza's devastation: 60 years of development lost

World: Addressing rising anti-semitism, the UN is pushing for global enforcement of laws to deter hate crimes and discrimination, aiming to foster a safer, inclusive society.

UN announces new plan to counter the surge in antisemitism

World, South Asia: Pakistan will sit in the Security Council for the 2025-26 term as a non-permanent member, the eighth time that the country has had a seat on the table.

Pakistan begins its two-year tenure at UN Security Council as non-permanent member

In 2023, approximately 66.1 million people—about 14 per cent of the region’s population—suffered from hunger. 



WION Data Lab: UN report highlights hunger levels in the Arab world worsening at alarming rates

Following Bashar al-Assad fleeing the country after a rebel offensive led by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), all eyes are on what lies ahead and the shape that the transitional government in the country will take. Here are the key developments and their implications. Watch in for more details!

GRAVITAS: Syria's People Must be Allowed To Determine Their Future: UNSC

Nearly 200 people were killed in Haiti over the weekend in a wave of brutal violence reportedly targeting voodoo practitioners. The government on Monday condemned the massacre, calling it an act of "unbearable cruelty" and vowed to bring those responsible to justice. Watch to know more!

Haiti Massacre: At Least 184 People Accused Of Witchcraft Killed By Gang Members | World News | WION

A stark reality has come to light a story of drying lands and the escalating threats to humanity. According to a report released at the UN conference on desertification in Riyad over 77% of the earth's land has become permanently drier in just three decades up to 2020. Watch in for more details!

UN Report Warns Of Massive Dryland Expansion

Three-quarters of the Earth’s land has become permanently drier, says UN report

UN desertification talks begin in Saudi Arabia amid climate change warnings

Negotiations on plastic pollution have stalled as talks failed to reach an agreement on production costs. The impasse highlights challenges in addressing global plastic waste through international cooperation. Watch in for more details!

UN Chief Defends Plastic Pollution Talks After Collapse

Gaza aid crisis deepens: UN suspends shipments via key Gaza-Israel crossing after loot by armed gangs

'Did everything they asked,' Iran's foreign minister hints at nuclear weapons program if sanctions return

Enterprising young Kenyan photographers & TikTokers use the streets of Nairobi's central business district to earn some cash, in a country where the UN estimates 67 percent of 15- to 34-year-olds are without a job.

Kenyan Youth Turn to TikTok to Make Ends Meet

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