In 2026, the observance comes at a time when international conflicts, humanitarian crises, and political instability continue to challenge global ...

The U.S. took "significant action" in 2025 to withdraw from, defund or challenge various UN bodies, think tank analysts wrote ...

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United Nations peacekeeping chief says he was very satisfied with the strong support of many countries for its far-flung operations at a recent ministerial meeting, despite ...

Geopolitical tensions and a funding crisis are jeopardising peacekeeping missions, particularly those under the auspices of ...

Funding and personnel for United Nations peacekeeping operations dropped to a 25-year low last year after major donors, led ...

Lieutenant Gen Chikadibia Isaac Obiakor retd has passed away at the age of 75 in Abuja. A statement by Air Commodore Sani ...

Beijing, China, Jan. 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- At the China Peacekeeping Police Training Center (CPPTC) of the China People's Police University in Langfang, North China's Hebei Province, everyone ...

The United Nations will begin slashing its peacekeeping force and operations, forcing thousands of soldiers in the next several months to evacuate far-flung global hotspots as a result of the latest ...

The U.N. Security Council has voted to reduce the ceiling for the peacekeeping force in conflict-torn South Sudan to 12,000 troops, down from 17,000.

There are several potential reasons for countries to participate in peacekeeping. Troops that participate in peacekeeping efforts receive valuable on-the-ground experience. Peacekeeping also can build ...

A central element of international conflict response, UN peacekeeping provides essential security and support to millions of people as well as to fragile institutions emerging from conflict.