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Human rights are under assault, says UN Secretary General Antonio GuterresUnited Nations chief Antonio Guterres has warned that human rights are facing a global assault. He cited severe abuses and civilian sufferi...23 Feb, 2026, 02.33 PM IST- Why the United Nations is facing financial collapse and what it means for global aid and peacekeepingUN Secretary-General António Guterres has warned of an "imminent financial collapse" for the United Nations, with funds potentially running...31 Jan, 2026, 03.03 PM IST
- UN says it could have zero cash by July as US withholds duesU.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has warned member states that the United Nations faces an “imminent financial collapse” due to unpa...31 Jan, 2026, 06.39 AM IST
- UN says the US has 'legal obligation' to fund agencies after Trump withdraws from severalThe United Nations has stated that the United States has a legal duty to pay its dues. This comes after the White House announced it is wit...09 Jan, 2026, 06.13 AM IST
- UN cuts its aid appeal for 2026 despite soaring needThe UN has launched a $23 billion aid appeal, significantly less than hoped, due to a sharp decline in donor funding. This reduction forces...08 Dec, 2025, 10.39 AM IST
- UN chief proposes slashing 2026 budget by $577 million, cutting 18% of jobsThe UN faces a significant cash crisis, prompting Secretary-General Guterres to propose a $577 million budget cut and over 18% job reductio...02 Dec, 2025, 07.37 AM IST
- UN peacekeeping forces to be cut 25% due to budget strains: OfficialThe United Nations faces a 25% reduction in peacekeeping forces due to significant US aid cuts, impacting approximately 13,000-14,000 perso...09 Oct, 2025, 10.11 AM IST
- Hope and Action in the Time of Despair: A call for collaborative industrial decarbonizationAmidst global challenges and doubts about multilateralism as the UN approaches its 80th year, collaborative initiatives offer hope. LeadIT,...20 Sep, 2025, 02.54 PM IST
- UN may cut staff by 20%, internal memo saysThe United Nations plans to reduce its budget by 20 percent. Around 6,900 jobs may be cut. This is due to a financial crisis. The United St...30 May, 2025, 07.11 AM IST
- Trump administration wants to halve State Dept budget, slash foreign aid 75%The Trump administration is proposing a significant reduction to the State Department's budget, potentially slashing it by half in fiscal y...15 Apr, 2025, 12.56 AM IST
- As UN turns 80, it seeks to cut costs in shadow of Trump uncertaintyThe United Nations, turning 80 this year, is embarking on a major efficiency and cost-cutting initiative amid a persistent cash crisis. A t...12 Mar, 2025, 07.51 PM IST
- Shipping emissions must fall by a third by 2030 and reach zero before 2050The study is based around the concept of carbon budgets. A carbon budget sets the limit on cumulative carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions necess...09 Nov, 2021, 09.18 AM IST
- $ 52,701 spent on curtains for Nikki Haley's official residence amid deep budget cuts: ReportThe curtains themselves cost USD 29,900, while the motors and hardware needed to open and close them automatically cost USD 22,801, the rep...14 Sep, 2018, 11.22 AM IST
- US to review UN peacekeeping missionsNikki Haley said UN members have too often been bogged down in parochial questions, spending a lot of time worrying about which country or ...30 Mar, 2017, 08.20 AM IST
- UN budget cut by 5 per cent for 2012-13The budget was approved by the 193-member UN General Assembly after night-long negotiations over the weekend.28 Dec, 2011, 12.03 PM IST
- UN proposes $4.88 billion budgetAlmost nine out of 10 countries that belong to the United Nations have not paid their dues in full, a senior U.N. official said Wednesday.22 Oct, 2009, 08.28 AM IST
- 'Rich nations use 48% of global carbon budget'The UN's World Economic and Social Survey Report 2009 has backed India’s stand against industrialized nations on emissions.03 Sep, 2009, 07.32 AM IST
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