German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius on Tuesday called for more support for United Nations Blue Helmets, international peacekeeping forces monitoring peace processes in conflict areas around the ...

The German government and UN Secretary General António Guterres have called for sweeping reforms to United Nations peacekeeping operations, urging the international community to modernize and ...

On March 13, leaders of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) regional bloc signaled the end of its peacekeeping mandate in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) following the killing of ...

Peacekeepers have frequently failed to prevent wars, or have even become targets themselves. Peacekeeping forces tend to have more symbolic power than firepower. Ukraine's best chance is European ...

UNITED NATIONS — Allegations of sexual abuse and exploitation in U.N. peacekeeping and political missions topped 100 for the third time in the last 10 years in 2024, according to a U.N. report ...

November 8, 2025: UN peacekeeping missions have become a thing of that past. There are fewer of them and in a growing number of cases peacekeepers have been replaced by the International Crisis Group.

While they are more than 1,600 kilometers apart and vastly different in size, Kosovo and Ukraine share a common struggle over sovereignty -- one still reeling from war 26 years ago, the other fighting ...

(Corrects the number of peacekeeping missions affected to nine from 11 in paragraph 1, removes operations in Middle East and India and Pakistan from paragraph 9) By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS ...

The visit marked the last phase of preparation before the contingent’s departure.Lt Gen Ketter’s inspection focused on assessing operational readiness, boosting troop morale, and providing strategic ...

Faced with resistance from Russia and China, uncertainty from Washington and his own apprehensions about returning blue-helmet peacekeepers to gang-plagued Haiti, United Nations Secretary-General ...

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Allegations of sexual abuse and exploitation in U.N. peacekeeping and political missions topped 100 for the third time in the last 10 years in 2024, according to a U.N. report ...