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The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has allocated $18 million from its Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) to support...

The United Nations Human Rights Council has condemned attacks on civilians in Sudan and called on the country’s warring parties to agree to an...

Rabab Fatima, the UN Secretary-General’s Special Representative for Afghanistan and head of the UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA), has called for continued support...

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres arrived in Islamabad on Tuesday for a three-day official visit to Pakistan, with regional and international developments, peace and...

Benon Sevan, the veteran United Nations diplomat who played a key role in the organisation’s efforts to broker a political settlement in Afghanistan during...

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is scheduled to visit Pakistan from October 6 to 8 for talks with the country’s top leadership, with Pakistan’s...

The United Nations has praised Afghan teachers for their commitment to educating the country’s next generation, while UNICEF renewed its call for the immediate...

Amy Martin, head of the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) in Afghanistan, has called for sustained funding, humanitarian access...

The United Nations says 64 incidents involving explosive remnants of war and unexploded ordnance have been recorded in eastern Afghanistan since the beginning of...

The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) said at least 10 civilians were killed in Pakistani airstrikes on Afghanistan’s Kunar and Helmand provinces,...

Iran’s Embassy in India has mocked the United Nations with a meme featuring characters from the Indian film Sholay and Marvel’s Doctor Strange, accusing...

The United Nations refugee agency has warned that a severe funding crisis could leave nearly 8.3 million refugees and forcibly displaced people without access...

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi told UN Secretary-General António Guterres that Tehran would continue pursuing what it describes as justice and accountability for alleged...

Norway has contributed about $2.6 million to the United Nations’ Special Trust Fund for Afghanistan, bringing its total contributions to the fund to more...

Afghanistan's permanent representative to the United Nations, Nasir Ahmad Faiq, did not address the UN General Assembly this year after citing a "technical" reason,...