World Water Day inspires us to act and change the world. The UN focuses on a particular issue, like groundwater conservation, ...

World Water Day was first proposed at the 1992 United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED) in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

According to Philippe Baptiste, the French minister of higher education and research, the scientist was traveling to a conference near Houston.

How can millions of Syrian refugees, displaced during a brutal 14-year civil war, be safely repatriated to their homeland now that the Bashar al-Assad regime has been overthrown? What can be done to ...

The United Nations calls for an investigation into a strike on two of its guest houses in Gaza, resulting in the death of a ...

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement says it arrested four dozen New Mexico residents as part of immigration raids in ...

UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi's statement at the ninth Brussels Syria Conference on 17 March.

The European Union is hosting a donor conference to garner support for a peaceful transition in Syria following the ouster of President Bashar Assad in December ...

Gathering to mark a historic anniversary in the fight for women’s equality, world leaders and activists find little to ...

The air was charged with a sense of purpose at UN Headquarters in New York, as Member States, UN entities, and stakeholders took their seats in the ECOSOC Chamber for the 2026 UN Water Conference ...

The COP 29 Presidency and the incoming COP 30 Presidency are committed to fostering an open, transparent, and inclusive UNFCCC process in preparing for COP 30, which will be held in Belém, Brazil, ...

“On this International Women’s Day, we recognize thirty years of progress and achievement since the landmark United Nations conference in Beijing,” UN Secretary-General António Guterres says in a ...