The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) promptly confirmed that a rocket had struck the UN headquarters. The incident has prompted an ongoing investigation into the rocket's source ...

Tensions between Israel and UNIFIL have escalated in recent days with claims Israeli tanks burst into a UN base on Sunday. A UN peacekeeper was also wounded in southern Lebanon on Saturday after ...

The United Nations said on Sunday Israeli tanks had burst through the gates of a base of its peacekeeping force in southern Lebanon, the latest accusation of Israeli violations and attacks ...

This, the Israeli military says, is the entrance to a Hezbollah attack position. It is one of two within a stone’s throw of a UN base where international soldiers have for years rotated in and out to ...

Develop and implement a coordinated communications strategy for the country/countries they serve, together with the United Nations Country Team and local United Nations partners, to publicise priority ...

This year marks the 25th anniversary of the United Nations General Assembly’s adoption of the Declaration and Programme of Action on a Culture of Peace. In that declaration, the United Nations ...

Night - Clear. Winds variable. The overnight low will be 49 °F (9.4 °C). Sunny with a high of 80 °F (26.7 °C). Winds from NE to ENE at 5 to 7 mph (8 to 11.3 kph). Mostly sunny today with a hig ...

The United Nations is supposed to be above the fray — a forum for and facilitator of peaceful resolutions or, at the least, the minimization of harms. Yet for the last year, Israel has treated ...

The organizations of the United Nations system are committed to enabling events at which everyone can participate in an inclusive, respectful and safe environment. UN system events are guided by ...

President Biden speaking on the first day of the United Nations General Assembly on Sept. 24, 2024. Bianca Otero/ZUMA Press Wire It’s that most wonderful time of the year in New York.

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Sunny with a high of 106 °F (41.1 °C). Winds NNW at 6 mph (9.7 kph). Night - Clear. Winds variable at 4 to 6 mph (6.4 to 9.7 kph). The overnight low will be 73 °F (22.8 °C). Hot today with a ...