World’s ‘warmongers’ must end disdain for global order, UN chief insists

24 february 2025 - 12:02:33
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - With no end to numerous protracted conflicts - not least in Ukraine, three years to the [...] Full text...

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Pact for the Future: World leaders pledge action for peace, sustainable development

23 september 2024 - 05:06:47
New York, US (PANA) - World leaders on Sunday adopted the Pact for the Future, a landmark declaration pledging concrete [...] Full text...

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Polarised Security Council debates meaning of multilateralism

17 july 2024 - 07:11:24
New York, US (PANA) - The current polarised international political landscape was on raw display at the United Nations Security [...] Full text...

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UN chief urges disarmament now as nuclear risk reaches ‘highest point in decades’

19 march 2024 - 04:56:24
New York, US (PANA) - Almost 80 years after the incineration of the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, nuclear [...] Full text...

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Algeria, Comoros placed on US list of violators of religious freedom

18 november 2021 - 06:13:01
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The United States has placed Algeria and Comoros on its Special Watch List for governments [...] Full text...

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. Nigeria rejects U.S. allegation of “systematic violation of religious freedom of citizens”

08 december 2020 - 14:05:54
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - Nigeria on Tuesday denied the United States' allegation of engaging in systematic and egregious religious freedom [...] Full text...

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US calls out Nigeria, nine others over religious freedom

08 december 2020 - 07:18:43
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The United States government is calling out Nigeria and nine other countries over religious freedom [...] Full text...

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Make progress or risk redundancy, UN chief warns world disarmament body

26 february 2019 - 04:58:38
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - A new global vision for arms control is needed and States must not “sleepwalk” into a [...] Full text...

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2018 FIFA U-17 WWC: Spain beat DPR Korea 3-1 on penalties to reach semi-final

24 november 2018 - 19:32:07
Montevideo, Uruguay (PANA) - Spain on Saturday beat Democratic People's Republic of Korea 3-1 on penalties in their quarter-final clash [...] Full text...

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Nigeria lauds outcome of US-North Korea summit

13 june 2018 - 15:18:04
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The Nigerian Government has applauded the outcome of the Tuesday’s Summit between US President Donald Trump [...] Full text...

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US reaches out for comprehensive approach to counter terrorism

09 march 2018 - 19:05:07
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson and African Union Commission Chairperson Moussa Faki Mahamat on [...] Full text...

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UN chief outlines priorities for action in 2018

16 january 2018 - 19:52:17
New York, US (PANA) – Having taken office with a call for peace to be the watchword of 2017, United [...] Full text...

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UN Security Council further tightens sanctions against DPR Korea

23 december 2017 - 10:26:17
New York, USA (PANA) – The United Nations Security Council on Friday imposed new sanctions on the Democratic People’s Republic [...] Full text...

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UN official urges Security Council to ‘do all it can’ to prevent escalation after DPRK missile launch

30 november 2017 - 05:38:15
New York, USA (PANA) – Following the latest ballistic missile launch by the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK), which [...] Full text...

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UN chief 'strongly condemns' latest ballistic missile launch by DPR Korea

29 november 2017 - 22:18:01
New York, USA (PANA) – United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres “strongly condemns” the launch of yet another ballistic missile by [...] Full text...

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India: Niger scrape through to Round of 16 despite Brazil loss

13 october 2017 - 19:37:20
Goa, India (PANA) - Niger fell 0-2 to Brazil in their final Group D 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup match [...] Full text...

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2017 FIFA U-17 WC: Guinea, Niger in action Friday in final Groups C, D matches

12 october 2017 - 19:32:01
Kochi, India (PANA) - Africa's two other representatives at the 2017 FIFA U-17 WC - Guinea and Niger - are [...] Full text...

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2017 FIFA U-17 WC: Iran thrash Germany 4-0; Brazil beat DPRK 2-0

10 october 2017 - 17:18:03
Goa, India (PANA) - Iran thrashed Germany 4-0 in the second Day 2, Group C match at the ongoing 2017 [...] Full text...

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2017 FIFA U-17 WC: Paraguay whip New Zealand 4-2; Colombia overcome India 2-1

09 october 2017 - 17:21:54
Navi Mumbai, India (PANA) - Paraguay recorded their second successive victory at the ongoing 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup in [...] Full text...

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2017 FIFA U-17 WC: Niger beat DPRK 1-0, Brazil, Germany, Iran also win

07 october 2017 - 18:57:09
Kochi, India (PANA) - Niger secured a vital win on Saturday in their debut at the FIFA Under-17 tournament when [...] Full text...

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2017 FIFA U-17 WC: Paraguay beat Mali 3-2; USA thrash hosts India 3-0

06 october 2017 - 18:38:44
Mumbai, India (PANA) - Paraguay on Friday beat Mali 3-2 in their Group B, Day 1 match of the 2017 [...] Full text...

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US: African leaders at UN call for more support to fight terrorism in sub-Saharan Sahel

22 september 2017 - 07:53:09
New York, US (ANA) – Highlighting the dangers posed by terrorism in Africa’s sub-Saharan Sahel region, African leaders mounted the [...] Full text...

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US: Climate change requires most urgent mitigation measures, African leaders tell UN Assembly

22 september 2017 - 07:41:37
New York, US (PANA) – Citing the spate of recent devastating hurricanes, African leaders – from small island States to [...] Full text...

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US: 'Time to translate nuclear test moratorium into legally binding obligation' – UN chief

21 september 2017 - 06:43:43
New York, US (PANA) – Secretary-General António Guterres on Wednesday expressed the readiness of the United Nations to help bring [...] Full text...

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US: Striving for peace, decent life for all, ‘very pertinent’ UN Assembly theme - Museveni

20 september 2017 - 07:04:14
New York, US (PANA) – Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, President of the Republic of Uganda, on Tuesday expressed support for the [...] Full text...

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US: Trump says all nations should embrace their sovereignty

19 september 2017 - 20:04:43
New York, US (PANA) – Noting that the present world is one that offers both immense promise and great peril, [...] Full text...

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US: International solidarity key to address global challenges - Buhari

19 september 2017 - 19:59:59
New York, US (PANA) - Highlighting the importance of international cooperation to address many pressing challenges around the globe, Nigerian [...] Full text...

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US: UN condemns DPRK ballistic missile launch

16 september 2017 - 06:27:34
New York, US (PANA) – Condemning the launch of yet another ballistic missile by the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea [...] Full text...

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US: UN Secretary-General condemns DPRK ballistic missile launch

15 september 2017 - 20:07:08
New York, US (PANA) – Condemning the launch of yet another ballistic missile by the Democratic People's Republic of Korea [...] Full text...

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US: UN Security Council approves toughest resolution yet against DPR Korea

12 september 2017 - 06:58:21
New York, US (PANA) – The Security Council on Monday unanimously agreed to impose tighter sanctions on the Democratic People’s [...] Full text...

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US: DPRK's nuclear risk 'most dangerous crisis we face today,' warns Guterres

06 september 2017 - 05:45:14
New York, US (PANA) – United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has “unequivocally” condemned the latest nuclear and missile tests by [...] Full text...

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US: UN Security Council urged to 'remain united, take appropriate action' on DPRK

04 september 2017 - 19:39:02
New York, US (PANA) – The top United Nations political official on Monday urged the Security Council to remain united [...] Full text...

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US: UN Secretary-General condemns DPRK's underground nuclear test

04 september 2017 - 05:42:23
New York, US (PANA) – United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has condemned Sunday's underground nuclear test by the Democratic People's [...] Full text...

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Austria: UN atomic chief says DPR Korea's new nuclear test 'extremely regrettable act'

03 september 2017 - 14:47:45
Vienna, Austria (PANA) – Following Sunday's reported nuclear bomb test by the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), the head [...] Full text...

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US: UN strongly condemns DPRK ballistic missile launch over Japan

30 august 2017 - 06:43:01
New York, US (PANA) – The United Nations Security Council has strongly condemned the latest ballistic missile launch by the [...] Full text...

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US: Guterres urges all countries to join legally-binding treaty against nuclear tests

29 august 2017 - 20:01:33
New York, US (PANA) – United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has urged all countries to sign and ratify a global [...] Full text...

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US: UN Security Council toughens sanctions on DPRK over ballistic missile launches

06 august 2017 - 04:43:36
New York, US (PANA) – In response to the launches of ballistic missiles of possible intercontinental range by the Democratic [...] Full text...

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US: UN sanctions 'formidable instrument for global peace and security' - UN

04 august 2017 - 06:29:45
New York, US (PANA) – United Nations Security Council sanctions are “a formidable instrument for global peace and security,” a [...] Full text...

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US: UN conference adopts treaty banning nuclear weapons

07 july 2017 - 20:21:47
New York, US (PANA) – Countries meeting at a United Nations conference in New York on Friday adopted the Treaty [...] Full text...

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US: UN Member States set to adopt ‘historic’ treaty prohibiting nuclear weapons

07 july 2017 - 02:14:39
New York, US (PANA) – In what is set to be a “historic” moment at the United Nations, Member States [...] Full text...

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Austria: Women scientists, youth take centre stage at UN-backed technology forum

01 july 2017 - 11:40:33
Vienna Austria (PANA) – As an international conference on science and technology wrapped up in Vienna, the head of a [...] Full text...

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Austria: Young people raise their voices for world free of nuclear weapons

30 june 2017 - 05:08:50
Vienna, Austria (PAAN) – Around 100 young people from 54 countries are raising their voices and harnessing social media to [...] Full text...

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UN: UN Security Council strongly condemns North Korea nuclear test

10 september 2016 - 16:17:09
New York, US (PANA) - UN Security Council has strongly condemned North Korea's nuclear test on 9 September, stating that [...] Full text...

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UN: UN chief tasks member states on nuclear ban treaty

31 august 2016 - 22:13:08
New York, US (PANA) - UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Wednesday stressed the need for an early entry into force [...] Full text...

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UN: UN deplores ‘deeply troubling’ hydrogen bomb test announced by DPR Korea

07 january 2016 - 05:27:32
New York, US (PANA) - The United Nations at all levels on Wednesday deplored the underground nuclear test announced by [...] Full text...

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UN: Security Council imposes sanctions on illicit crude oil exports from Libya

19 march 2014 - 18:49:00
New York, US (PANA) - The UN Security Council on Wednesday unanimously adopted a resolution condemning attempts to illicitly export [...] Full text...

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South Africa, North Korea seek to forge closer ties

05 november 2013 - 12:15:17
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - South Africa’s Deputy Minister of International Relation and Cooperation Ebrahim Ebrahim on Tuesday departed [...] Full text...

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UN officials tasks international community on protection of civilians

20 august 2013 - 09:19:44
New York, US (PANA) - Senior UN officials Monday said the international community must step up efforts to protect civilians [...] Full text...

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UN allocates US$72m for life-saving aid in neglected crises

16 july 2013 - 19:42:23
New York, US (PANA) - UN Under Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs Valerie Amos on Tuesday announced the allocation of some [...] Full text...

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First global Arms Trade Treaty opens for signature at UN

03 june 2013 - 19:40:15
New York, US (PANA) – The first international treaty, regulating global arms trade, opened for signature at the UN headquarters [...] Full text...

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UN allocates US$ 104 million to support neglected emergencies

25 january 2012 - 19:21:50
New York, US (PANA) - The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) on Wednesday announced the allocation [...] Full text...

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UN human development ranking places DRC, Niger, Burundi last

03 november 2011 - 17:47:14
New York, US (PANA) - The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Niger and Burundi have been listed at the bottom [...] Full text...

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IAEA calls for universal compliance with nuclear non-proliferation treaty

27 july 2011 - 15:13:34
New York, US (PANA) - The Director General the UN International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Yukiya Amano, on Wednesday stressed [...] Full text...

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UN gives US$84m to support 15 emergencies worldwide

14 january 2011 - 06:51:17
New York, US (PANA) - The UN has allocated US$84 million to assist people affected by hunger, malnutrition, disease, displacement [...] Full text...

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IAEA says over 100 countries endorsed nuclear pact

20 september 2010 - 17:19:00
New York- US (PANA) -- The UN International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) said more than 100 nations now allow it [...] Full text...

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UN allocates US$41m for humanitarian operations in 9 countries

17 july 2010 - 11:13:00
New York- US (PANA) -- UN has allocated US$41 million in emergency funding to boo st humanitarian operations in nine [...] Full text...

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WC 2010: The Elephants prepare for Democratic People's Republic of Korea

24 june 2010 - 21:22:00
Vanderbiljpark- South Africa (PANA) -- The Elephants of Cote d'Ivoire are calm ahead of their face saving match on Friday [...] Full text...

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WC 2010: Brazil beats DPRK 2-1

15 june 2010 - 20:50:00
Johannesburg- South Africa (PANA) – Brazil on Tues-day beat the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) 2-1 in their Group [...] Full text...

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Ethiopia, Zimbabwe join UN biosphere reserves list

02 june 2010 - 23:54:00
New York- US (PANA) -- For the first time, biosphere reserves in Ethiopia and Zim babwe are joining the United [...] Full text...

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African countries urge total elimination of nuclear weapons

05 may 2010 - 15:53:00
New York- US (PANA) -- African countries attending the UN conference on nuclear non-proliferation in New York, US, have called [...] Full text...

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UN allocates US$100m to 14 neglected crises

19 january 2010 - 07:09:00
New York- US (PANA) -- The United Nations has allocated US$100 million to 14 ongo ing but underfunded emergencies, ranging [...] Full text...

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