Syrian activists accuse government forces of using chemical weapons overnight in suburbs of Damascus, killing hundreds of people
Until now they had been unable to enter Syria because of unresolved issues with government
UN warns that political and security situation in Central African Republic remains volatile and unstable'
Chairman leading investigation of human rights abuses tells UN General Assembly that international community must act 'decisively' to end war
The meeting, convened by Britain's UN ambassador, focused on finding ways to end Syria's civil war and help its victims
US top diplomat expresses concern over recent reports of resumed external support to M23 fighters
Mohamed Ibn Chambas says situation remains volatile, with continued loss of life, prolonged civilian displacement, economic hardships
'Let us pick up our books and pens. They are our most powerful weapons,' Malala tells UN youth assembly in New York in appeal for education
Young Pakistani activist, shot in head by Taliban last year, expected to make case for broader education access for children, especially girls
Council urges Lebanon to recommit to dissociation policy with Syrian conflict as it copes with refugee crisis, cross-border fire, sectarian tensions
Britain, France,US have said in recent months that they have no evidence that Syrian rebels used chemical agents
July 25 Security Council session will take place as UN ramps up efforts in eastern Congo to neutralize rebel groups
UN to use at least three unarmed aerial vehicles to bolster its peacekeeping mission in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo
UN Security Council gives green light for transition from an African-led support mission in Mali to a full-fledged UN peacekeeping force
Actress and humanitarian activist Angelina Jolie speaks at Security Council meeting
North Korean Ambassador Sin Son Ho accuses US of continuing a 'hostile policy' toward his country, warns of new war at any moment
Top UN diplomat in Afghanistan warned that coming months are likely to see heavy fighting
UN says world population is projected to grow 8.1 billion in 2025, mostly in developing regions such as Africa
New United Nations report says thousands of children have been killed, injured, tortured or recruited into militias and armies in past year
UN officials say the next few months will bring uncertainty as the rainy season could bring floods, epidemics, other challenges
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