UN Security Council, US turn down request for Nord Stream inquiry, Moscow to continue bringing up Nord Stream blasts at UNSC

Russia has failed to get the United Nations Security Council to ask for an independent inquiry into explosions in September that ruptured the Nord Stream gas pipelines connecting Russia and Germany, spewing gas into the Baltic Sea.

UN says Black Sea Grain initiative extended. For only sixty days Russia says

The UN confirms that the Black Sea Grain Initiative has been extended, the UN Secretary General’s spokesperson Stephane Dujarric said in a statement on Saturday.

Sinophobia will lead to conflict, confrontation: Chinese envoy - China.org.cn

A Chinese envoy warned Tuesday that Sinophobia by politicians will lead to conflict and confrontation.

Talks on grain deal extension held between UN, Russia

The United Nations and Russia began talks Monday on renewing the Ukraine grain export deal, which has helped ease the global food crisis triggered by Moscow’s invasion of its neighbor.

Turkey earthquake damage estimated to exceed $100 bn: UN

Damage from the catastrophic earthquake that struck Turkey and Syria last month has been estimated at over $100 billion for Turkey alone, the United Nations said Tuesday.

Russia, China choose not to speak at UNSC meeting on chemical weapons in Syria

Russia and China did not address the United Nations Security Council’s monthly meeting on chemical weapons in Syria, a TASS correspondent reported.

North Korea Urging UN To Demand Halt To US-South Korean Military Drills - Minister

The North Korean Foreign Ministry has called on the United Nations to demand that the United States and South Korea stop their joint military exercises that are escalating tensions on the Korean peninsula.

UN Libya envoy to launch new effort to break stalemate

The UN Libya envoy will launch a new initiative to enable elections this year with the formation of a high-level steering committee, he said on Monday, attempting to break a year-long stalemate that has risked renewed conflict.

West systematically prepared Ukraine for war against Russia — UN envoy

Western countries have been deliberately readying Ukraine for a war against Russia over many years, Russia’s Permanent Representative to the UN Vasily Nebenzya said at a special session on Ukraine of the UN General Assembly on Wednesday.

UN draft resolution on Israeli settlements 'unhelpful' - US

State Department Principal Deputy Spokesperson Vedant Patel said on Thursday that a United Nations draft resolution that would call on Israel to immediately and completely cease settlement activities is “unhelpful,” adding that the administration doesn't “view the UN as the most practical or useful forum for discussing this issue.”

Russia Preparing Special UNSC Meeting On Nord Stream Pipelines Attack - Lavrov

 Russia is preparing a special meeting of the UN Security Council (UNSC) on the need for an international investigation into the explosions at the Nord Stream pipelines, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Wednesday.

Soaring demolitions of Palestinian homes must stop: UN

United Nations rights experts called Monday on the world community to act to stop a dramatic surge in Israel’s “systematic and deliberate” demolition of Palestinian housing.

Earthquake deaths to top 50,000 - UN relief chief | EL Etos UT News

The death toll from a massive earthquake in Turkey and Syria will "double or more" from its current level of 28,000, UN relief chief Martin Griffiths has said.

UN Says Alleged Use Of Banned Landmines By Ukraine Should Be Investigated

The United Nations would support an investigation into allegations of Ukraine using anti-personnel landmines in its eastern Kharkiv region, spokesperson Farhan Haq said on Tuesday.

Ukraine so called peace summit expected to be held next month in New York: Ukrainian envoy

A UN-brokered peace summit to end the war in Ukraine is expected to be held in New York on Feb. 24, said Ukraine.

UN Security Council Extends Cross-Border Aid Delivery To Syria By 6 Months

The UN Security Council unanimously extended on Monday a resolution on cross-border aid delivery to Syria by six months, a Sputnik correspondent reported.

Syrian Foreign Ministry Views Israeli Attack On Damascus Airport As Direct Aggression

 Israel's attack on Damascus International Airport is another direct aggressive action against Syria and its people, the Syrian Foreign Ministry said on Monday.

Russia To Ignore Kievs Calls To Exclude Moscow From UN - Foreign Ministry

There is no need in responding to Kiev's calls to exclude Russia from the United Nations, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova told Sputnik on Wednesday.

2 UN peacekeepers killed in northern Mali - China.org.cn

The United Nations said Friday that two UN peacekeepers, including a woman, were killed and four others injured with one of them in serious condition, in a gun attack in northern Mali.

UN Economic and Social Council adopts resolution to remove Iran from women's commission - China.org.cn

The United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) on Wednesday adopted a resolution on the removal of Iran's membership in the UN Commission on the Status of Women.