Canada has ‘serious problems’ respecting UNDRIP obligations, UN racism envoy says – The Hill Times
More than five years after officially adopting the the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples…
After another natural disaster, can Nepal sue wealthy countries for climate change destruction?
With a captive audience, Prime Minister Balendra Shah rose to the dais of the United Nations General Assembly…
Anand to give Canada’s UN speech this afternoon on Arctic, Ukraine, Middle East
Canadian Foreign Minister Anita Anand speaks outside United Nations headquarters during the 81st session of the United Nations…
Benjamin Netanyahu attacks Israel’s enemies and allies in UN speech | Benjamin Netanyahu News
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has used his platform at the United Nations General Assembly to attack detractors…
France rebukes world over Gaza as Canada, UK back Palestinian state at UNGA | United Nations News
France’s Macron says the suffering in Gaza should ‘shame all of us’ as Canada’s Carney pledges $71m for…
Trump says deal with Denmark gives US ‘permanent control’ over Greenland | Donald Trump News
Denmark and Greenland plan to sign a US defence pact next week, pending approval from both parliaments. Published…
How big is Africa really? Why the UN voted to change the world map | United Nations News
The United Nations General Assembly has voted to back a resolution spearheaded by several African countries to adopt…
The world inches closer to catastrophic climate events
NEW YORK (AP) — In the opening scene of American writer Kim Stanley Robinson’s “The Ministry for the…
UN warns record strong El Nino will add fuel to a burning planet
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — A strengthening El Nino has already broken records for intensity at its early stages,…
After decades of drought, water is returning to the south of the Sahara Desert as ancient farming techniques and the Great Green Wall breathe new life into the Sahel |
Communities dig water-harvesting pits to restore degraded land and improve soil moisture in the Sahel. For decades, the…
Ebola infections in DR Congo surge to 3,200, with 1,405 deaths
The number of people infected with Ebola in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has risen to 3,200,…
13 Beautiful, Standout Winners Of U.N. World Oceans Day Photo Competition
Underwater Seascapes — Winner; Emerging from the darkness of a Mexican cenote, an underwater garden teems with colorful…