United Nations urges Iran to halt death penalty amid alarming surge in executions, disproportionately affecting minorities.

International Court of Justice determines countries are responsible for corporate emissions and must cooperate to achieve ...

United Nations held a summit to push for Palestinian statehood as Gaza war raged on and global pressure mounted.

Supported by France's imminent recognition of Palestinian statehood, UN members meet next week to breathe life into the push ...

Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike has proposed shifting some United Nations functions to the Japanese capital, citing safety, ...

It's report card season for climate change. Each year, the United Nations takes stock of whether countries are on track to cut carbon emissions and limit global warming. The grade this year: needs ...

A councillor more used to speaking at Wigan Town Hall found herself on a global stage when she visited the United Nations.

The United States today remains the largest donor to the United Nations. It contributed close to $13 billion in 2023, accounting for more than a quarter of funding for the body’s collective budget ...

Human Rights Watch leverages our research on countries and issues addressed at the United Nations to inform UN officials and member states of key findings, influence policy on a wide range of ...

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Insisting that international cooperation is critical, the United Nations chief delivered a dire warning to leaders from across the world Tuesday, declaring that the planet ...

A remaining 18 member states were not included in that result. “So here’s the real headline … A majority of the members of the United Nations, did not vote to expel Russia,” he told Borger.

Renowned Nigerian Poet, spoken word artist and peace advocate Maryam Bukar has been officially designated as the United Nations’ Global Advocate for Peace.Ms. Bukar uses the power of poetry and ...