The 193-member Assembly adopted a resolution demanding an immediate, unconditional, and permanent ceasefire in Gaza. The resolution passed with overwh...

At an informal dialogue with Assembly members in May, then-candidate Yang, highlighted his theme for the 79th session as “unity in diversity, for the...

Somalia, Pakistan, Panama, Greece, and Denmark secured their positions during the General Assembly session.

Of the 143 UN countries voting in favour of a resolution affirming Palestine's eligibility for full UN membership, 45 out of 54 African member states...

It would effectively act as a global survey of how much support the Palestinians have for their bid, which was vetoed in the UN Security Council last...

The passed resolution aims to "bridge the artificial intelligence and other digital divides between and within countries," and promote "safe, secure,...

The General Assembly also recognized AI systems’ potential to accelerate and enable progress towards reaching the 17 Sustainable Development Goals.

Somalia also welcomed the appointment of an envoy to tackle the pressing challenge.

UN Secretary-General António Guterres said institutional discrimination and other barriers are violating the human rights and dignity of Muslims.

The 10 non-permanent Security Council members expressed regret at the US veto, saying the 15-member organ must shoulder its responsibilities.

The US, one of only five permanent members of the Security Council, used its veto on Friday to halt a draft text calling for a ceasefire, the latest s...

The General Assembly, whose resolutions are nonbinding, could vote on a text for a ceasefire resolution at the meeting.