The selection process for the next UN chief is underway, with one of seven candidates set to take office on January 1, 2027, according to Anadolu Agency.
The general debate of the 81st session of the UN General Assembly continues for a fifth consecutive day, with participation from a number of Arab states.
On the fourth day of the UN General Assembly's general debate, Egypt's prime minister stressed rejection of using the Palestinian cause as a bargaining chip, while Iraqi and Lebanese officials focused on the necessity of concentrating weapons under state authority.
Turkiye's Hakan Fidan and Iran's Abbas Araghchi held talks on the sidelines of the 81st UN General Assembly's high-level week in New York.
The International Organization for Migration recorded displacement from more than 1,300 locations across North, South and West Kordofan.
President Masoud Pezeshkian is set to leave Tehran on Tuesday to attend the UN General Assembly, according to Mehr News.
Simultaneous statements by the Syrian and Iranian presidents at the margins of UN General Assembly meetings reflect hardened positions on the Golan and American pressure.
Recep Tayyip Erdogan said any proposal that cannot be reconciled with countries' climate targets and socioeconomic realities would be doomed to fail.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky held talks with Dutch Prime Minister Rob Jetten on the sidelines of events in New York.
The plan was announced during a meeting of the group's board on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York.
The meeting between Russia's foreign minister and the OSCE secretary-general is being held behind closed doors at UN Headquarters.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced Australia's formal candidacy for a two-year term on the UN Security Council in 2029–2030, concurrent with appointing Siobhan McKenna, a former News Corp broadcasting executive, as consul general to New York.
The State Department blocked Palestinian Authority and PLO officials from traveling to New York for next week's UN gathering, citing their conduct at international courts.
A UN mission alleged the US committed possible war crimes in Iran while also finding Iranian authorities committed crimes against humanity during protest crackdowns.
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and Gulf Cooperation Council chief Jasem Mohamed Albudaiwi said the attacks on civilian infrastructure threaten regional stability.
UN-backed human rights investigators allege possible war crimes in US military operations against the Iranian port city.
A UN fact-finding mission has concluded that Iranian forces committed crimes against humanity during crackdowns on protests.
The United Nations has urged entry of rescue equipment following a structural collapse that officials say may have trapped as many as 100 people.
Pakistan urged dialogue and de-escalation at an emergency UNSC meeting following Houthi forces' capture of several Red Sea islands.
Olara Otunnu urges urgent engagement with key stakeholders to convene talks on the conflict.