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India Donates 200,000 COVID Vaccinations to Protect UN Peacekeepers Around the World

200,000 donated AstraZeneca vaccines left Mumbai for Denmark last week—where they will be safely stored and distributed to UN peacekeepers serving in various mission...

UN Peacekeepers, a Blessing for South Lebanon Economy

Traders in Tyre's bustling souk say UN peacekeepers have brought "baraka" and a dose of good fortune to south Lebanon, making up at least...

Good News in History, May 29

70 years ago today, New Zealander Edmund Hillary, and Nepalese Sherpa Tenzing Norgay, became the first to reach the summit of Mount Everest. The...

Passenger Plane Crashes and Burns – But Every Single Person Aboard Survived

This passenger plane destined for South Sudan was carrying 44 passengers and 5 crew members when it crashed nearby and caught fire – but miraculously,...

Photo of the Day – Mali Rebels Agree to End Hostilities

Rebel groups from northern Mali have agreed to end hostilities and present a united front ahead of negotiations with the Malian government that begin...

Peacekeepers Open New Soccer School

Uruguayan peacekeepers with the UN Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO) and local youth watch a soccer game at...
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Libyans Hand Over Their Weapons in Arms Collection Drive

Hundreds of Libyans handed in weapons left over from last year's war on Saturday, part of a drive by the North African country to...
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Heartened by Global Response, UN and Ted Turner Send Millions to Haiti

The 192-member United Nations General Assembly observed a minute of silence yesterday as they stood in solidarity with the countless earthquake victims in Haiti....
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Peacekeepers Help Celebrate UN Day on Organization’s 64th Birthday

Peacekeepers deployed in operations around the world joined in celebrations Saturday marking United Nations Day on the world body's 64th birthday. On...
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Good News on Security in Haiti

The United Nations is citing dramatic improvements in security in Haiti, saying that a larger, more potent police force has pushed the crime...
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George Clooney Visits Peacekeepers in Sudan as New UN Ambassador (Video)

Follow George Clooney as he visits refugee camps and uplifts UN peacekeepers in his new role as UN Peace Ambassador. CBS's Harry Smith interviews...

UN Congratulates Sierra Leone on Peaceful Elections

The United Nations yesterday congratulated the people of Sierra Leone on the peaceful conduct of their presidential and parliamentary elections -- the first held...
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Ivory Coast: New Peace Agreement

(IRIN) - President Laurent Gbagbo and New Forces rebel leader Guillaume Soro have signed a peace agreement for Côte d'Ivoire aimed at ending a...

Landmark Voting in DR Congo

People in the Democratic Republic of Congo have been voting in one of Africa's most significant elections for many years. Congolese hope the...
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Congo Militiamen Disarm Ahead of Deadline

A "massive disarmament" took place in the Democratic Republic of Congo last week, days before a deadline. Hundreds of militiamen who were fighting in...