BAKU, Nov 15 — Countries at the COP29 summit tried to make progress on how to raise up to US$1 trillion (RM4.47 trillion) in climate finance for the world’s most vulnerable, as political tensions overshadowed the talks and Argentina yesterday pulled its delegation from Baku.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 9 — Malaysia calls on the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) to take swift, decisive, and unified action to ensure the safety and security of all United Nations (UN) peacekeepers who are carrying out the council’s mandate.

PETALING JAYA, Nov 6 — The deployment and assignment of the Malaysian Battalion (Malbatt) to Lebanon for peacekeeping duties under the United Nations (UN) mission will proceed despite the tense situation following Israel's attacks on the country since September.

JERUSALEM, Oct 20 — The United Nations (UN) peace envoy for the Middle East condemned the continued attacks on civilians on Sunday, after Israeli airstrikes in Gaza's Beit Lahiya killed dozens late on Saturday.

JERUSALEM/DUBAI, Oct 14 — Israel expanded its targets in its war with the Iran-backed Hezbollah militia in Lebanon on Monday, killing at least 18 people in an airstrike on the Christian-majority town of Aitou in the north, said the Lebanese Red Cross.

PUTRAJAYA, Oct 14 — The Defence Ministry (Mindef), via the Foreign Affairs Ministry, will liaise with the United Nations (UN) to ensure the security of Malaysian peacekeeping personnel.

NEW YORK, Oct 12 — A coalition of 104 United Nations (UN) member states, along with the African Union, condemned on Friday Israel's decision to declare Secretary-General Antonio Guterres "persona non grata." According to Anadolu Agency, the group voiced strong support for Guterres in a...

KHAN YOUNIS, Oct 6 — In the ruins of his two-storey home, 11-year-old Mohammed gathers chunks of the fallen roof into a broken pail and pounds them into gravel which his father will use to make gravestones for victims of the Gaza war.

JERUSALEM/BEIRUT, Oct 2 — Iran said early on Wednesday that its missile attack on Israel was over barring further provocation, while Israel and the United States (US) promised to retaliate against Tehran as fears of a wider war intensified.

NEW YORK, Sept 28 — Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan held a bilateral meeting with United Nations (UN) Secretary-General António Guterres yesterday, urging the UN to take swift and decisive action to address the crises in Palestine and Myanmar.

NEW YORK, Sept 26 — Malaysia has made a strong appeal to limit the use of veto power in the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), stressing that the unchecked use of veto has obstructed peace efforts, particularly in the case of Palestine.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 20 — The Permanent Mission of Malaysia to the United Nations (UN) in Geneva celebrated this year’s National Day and Malaysia Day, highlighting the country’s continued commitment to multilateralism.

GENEVA, Sept 17 — Myanmar's military government has ramped up killings and arrests in an apparent bid to silence opponents and recruit soldiers in an escalating conflict, with tens of thousands detained since the 2021 coup, a United Nations (UN) report said today.

NEW YORK, Sept 14 — United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has warned that peace is under threat and war is advancing, Emirates News Agency (WAM) reported.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 14 — The Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry (KPDN) has proposed a collaboration with the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) to conduct a study of e-commerce laws.

CAIRO, Sept 7 — Israeli military strikes across the Palestinian Gaza Strip killed at least 61 people in the space of 48 hours, local medics said today, as Israeli forces battled Hamas-led militants in the territory.

HAMILTON, Aug 24 — The United Nations (UN) has called for an end to violence in Myanmar, Anadolu Agency (AA) reported.

PUTRAJAYA, July 24 — Malaysia will immediately contact countries that support the Palestine cause to seek action at the International Forum, including the United Nations General Assembly, following the decision by the International Court of Justice (ICJ) over the Palestine occupation, said Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil.

THE HAGUE, July 19 — The United Nations' (UN) highest court said that Israeli settlements in occupied Palestinian territories are illegal and all states should cooperate to bring an end to the Israel-Palestinian conflict in an important advisory opinion issued today.

HANOI, July 19 — Vietnam has filed a claim with the United Nations (UN) for an extended continental shelf (ECS) in the South China Sea, a month after regional neighbour the Philippines made a similar move, Vietnam's Foreign Ministry said yesterday.