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World Migratory Bird Day - observed on 10 May and 11 October – promotes the importance of a healthy coexistence between humans and birds by focusing on creating bird-friendly communities and cities.

UN Secretary-General António Guterres welcomed the announcement of a new Pope on Thursday.

The United Nations has designated 8 and 9 May as a time of remembrance and reconciliation, to honour the memory of the millions who lost their lives during the Second World War and to reflect on their profound sacrifices

A UN study released on Tuesday finds that used in the right way, artificial intelligence could be a powerful tool to improve millions of lives.

The 2025 Human Development Report is the third installment in a trilogy exploring the complex of intensifying polarization and widespread digitalization.

UN Secretary-General António Guterres on Monday called for “maximum restraint” from India and Pakistan, warning that escalating tensions over a recent deadly terror attack in Kashmir.

we highlight the vital role forests play in sustaining our planet’s health, climate balance, and human well-being.

The UN Secretary-General is alarmed by reports of Israeli plans to expand ground operations and prolong its military presence in Gaza, a spokesperson for António Guterres said on Monday.

Media outlets are grappling with how to balance AI use with maintaining good practices and audience trust and engagement

AI could help accelerate nearly 80% of the Sustainable Development Goals and strengthen the work of the United Nations system.

International Jazz Day brings people worldwide together to celebrate, learn about, and discuss jazz.

The UN political affairs chief underscored the urgent need for a ceasefire in Ukraine in a briefing to the Security Council on Tuesday.

The Security Council met on Tuesday on the situation in the Middle East, where Secretary-General António Guterres told ambassadors that irreversible action must be taken to finally put a two-State solution in place for Israel and Palestine

UN officials on Monday called for urgent action to rescue the Sustainable Development Goals and revive international cooperation

Digitalization and automation are impacting millions of jobs worldwide, presenting unprecedented opportunities to enhance occupational safety and health

An explosion at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in 1986 spread a radioactive cloud over large parts of the Soviet Union, now the territories of Belarus, Ukraine and the Russian Federation

An explosion at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in 1986 spread a radioactive cloud over large parts of the Soviet Union, now the territories of Belarus, Ukraine and the Russian Federation

The United Nations is the most representative international organization that addresses complex global challenges through collective action.

In the last 50 years, vaccination accounts for 40% of the improvement in infant survival.

At a high-stakes virtual summit on Wednesday, 17 national leaders from major economies and climate-vulnerable countries met to accelerate global climate ambition ahead of COP30, which will be hosted in Brazil.