UN deplores ISIL’s ‘barbaric’ murder of Japanese journalist

A wide view of the Security Council in session. UN Photo/Devra Berkowitz (file) 1 February 2015…

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Ban voices optimism on Colombia peace as talks scheduled to resume

A woman tends her chicken farm in San Nicolas, Colombia. Photo: World Bank/Charlotte Kesl 30 January…

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Remembering Holocaust victims, Ban urges unity to eradicate anti-Semitism, all forms of hatred

Soviet Army Veterans attend the Holocaust Memorial ceremony at the United Nations. Photo: UNHOP 28 January…

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At African Union Summit, Ban promises UN support to build back Ebola-hit countries

A construction crew at work in Kankan, Guinea, as part of UNDP’s efforts to ensure early…

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Haiti: Security Council visit sheds important light on situation as elections loom, members say

US Ambassador to the UN and co-leader of the visiting Security Council mission to Haiti, Samantha…

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Children face ‘new generation’ of crises, UNICEF warns launching record $3 billion appeal

Child soldiers in South Sudan being released to UNICEF and partners in January 2015, with almost…

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NATO Secretary General statement on the extraordinary meeting of the NATO-Ukraine Commission

We have just held an extraordinary meeting of the NATO-Ukraine Commission. The meeting was held at…

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Secretary General stresses NATO’s solidarity with Ukraine

In talks with Ukrainian Foreign Minister Pavlo Klimkin on Thursday (29 January 2015), Secretary General Jens…

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Serviciile secrete romanesti au ramas fara conducere

Demisia de astazi a conducerii SRI, confirma faptul ca serviciile secrete romanesti cu atributii importante, vor…

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UN rights chief says world ‘haunted’ by suffering endured by millions during Holocaust

26 January 2015 – Ahead of the International Day of Commemoration in Memory of the Victims…

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Swearing-in of three new Members of the Court at a public sitting on Friday 6 February 2015 at 10 a.m.

INTERNATIONAL COURT OF JUSTICE Peace Palace, Carnegieplein 2, 2517 KJ The Hague, Netherlands Tel.: +31 (0)70…

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DR Congo: Ban urges calm in Kinshasa; peacekeeping chief backs gradual drawdown of UN mission

UN peacekeepers in Kinshasa, capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Photo: MONUSCO/Myriam Asmani…

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