UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Friday delivered an urgent call for the world to modify and safeguard water resources to avert conflict and ensure future global prosperity.Water is "the most precious common good," and "needs to be at the cen...

UN leader Antonio Guterres on Saturday slammed the world's rich countries and energy giants for throttling poor nations with "predatory" interest rates and crippling fuel prices.Guterres told a summit of the most deprived states on the planet that we...

United Nations chief Antonio Guterres began a two-day visit to flood-hit Pakistan on Friday that officials hope will boost global support for a humanitarian crisis affecting millions.A third of the country is under water -- an area the size of the Un...

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has tapped the Austrian diplomat Volker Turk to be the next High Commissioner for Human Rights, according to a document sent Thursday to the General Assembly, which must approve the choice.The UN vete...

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has warned against the danger of nuclear weapon proliferation worldwide, noting that ways of preventing nuclear threats is weakening due to the crises that regions are witnessing from the Middle East to the Korea...

"Humanity is playing with a loaded gun" as crises with the potential for nuclear disaster proliferate worldwide, UN head Antonio Guterres said in Hiroshima on Saturday, the 77th anniversary of the first atomic bomb attack.At an annual memorial, Guter...

In a remark at the Annual Memorial Service to honor UN personnel who died in service, Secretary-General António Guterres announced the loss of the highest number of UN personnel while they were on duty.According to the UN, 485 personnel lost their li...

In his speech at the UN Environment meeting Stockholm+50, on Thursday, UN Secretary-General António Guterres called upon the world leaders to action regarding the environment, demanding to put an end to a senseless and suicidal war against nature.”“G...