The United Nations has confirmed that a temple in the ancient Syrian city of Palmyra has been destroyed by Daesh terrorists. The UN Training and Research Agency said a satellite image showed the destruction of the main building of the Temple of Bel. This, after a powerful blast rocked the ancient site on Sunday. Earlier, Syrian officials said the UNESCO World Heritage-listed site did NOT appear to have sustained major damage. A week earlier, the Takfiri terror group also blew up the smaller Ba’al Shamin temple in Palmyra. Daesh has destroyed many historical monuments in Syria and Iraq since it began to overrun territories in the two countries.

An analyst says the refugee crisis in Europe is a result of the chaos in Libya.

The UN chief commemorates the fourth anniversary of a deadly attack on the global body by Boko Haram in Nigeria's capital, Abuja.

The UN chief calls on South Sudanese warring factions to end hostilities and reach a compromise.

UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has left the Israeli regime off the latest annual UN list of parties which kill or injure children during armed conflicts.

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon calls for a two-week humanitarian pause in war-ravaged Yemen during the fasting month of Ramadan.

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has kept the Israeli regime off the latest annual UN list of parties that kill or injure children during armed conflicts. The following report tries to highlight the Israeli and American pressure on the UN chief not to place Tel Aviv alongside terrorist groups such as the ISIL, Boko Haram and the Taliban.

The UN confirms a new date for peace talks between Yemeni political factions and former regime officials.

Human Rights Watch (HRW) calls on UN secretary general to put Israel on 'List of Shame.'

UN chief Ban Ki-moon urges EU member states to show compassion to migrants by adopting proposals made by the European Commission.