Last year it was North Korea, this year Iran may be in the US president's crosshairs at the UN General Assembly. Both American President Donald Trump and Iranian President Hassan Rouhani will address the UN General Assembly today, but it's unlikely they'll meet after Rouhani shot the idea down.

After President Donald Trump used last year’s UN General Assembly to outline his ‘’America First’’ policy, many nations are stressing the importance of old alliances and partnerships.

Zahra, a seven-month-old, has already been treated for severe malnourishment. If not treated soon she will die.

U.N. Syria mediator Staffan de Mistura said there were "all the ingredients for a perfect storm".

Zeid Ra'ad Al Hussein finishes his four-year term today as United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights.

All parties in the Yemen conflict have committed war crimes, according to a damning new report by U.N. experts. In the report, they point to possible crimes on all sides between March 2015 and June this year.

All parties in Yemen conflict have committed war crimes, according to a new report by UN experts.

Tributes are being paid to former UN chief Kofi Annan who died on Saturday after a short illness with the current UN Secretary-General describing him as a guiding force for good and a true inspiration.

The UN is warning of a humanitarian disaster as the government continues its offensive to gain control of rebel-held Daraa

The position of the head of the Inernational Organisation Migration traditionally goes to an American, but Ken Isaacs had expressed xenophobic and anti-Islamic views.

It comes as diplomatic avenues fail, ahead of an expected battle between Arab coalition and Houthi rebels

Zeid Raad al-Hussein said Israel used "wholly disproportionate" force on Gaza protesters

Call for swift political talks to end war, as EU and UN hosts donor conference

As Washington weighs up when, where and if it is to strike in Syria, the UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres warns that head on confrontation with Russia could be the result.

Two years on: 'not enough has been done' Richard Ratcliffe tells euronews about his wife Nazanin's detention.