The United Nations Environment Programme on Monday said a new round of negotiations toward a global plastics treaty will take ...

The U.N. human rights chief has expressed concern about a “fundamental shift in direction” taking place in the United States ...

Children as young as one have been raped by armed men during the conflict in Sudan, the UN said on Tuesday, condemning it as ...

Some Swiss pension funds are managed by American banks. Washington's geopolitical U-turn now calls into question the prudence ...

The last negotiations for a treaty to rein in plastic waste ended in a stalemate, but some participants saw signs of a possible breakthrough this summer.

Negotiations on the first-ever global treaty to tackle plastic pollution will resume in August in Switzerland after countries were unable to reach an agreement during talks in South Korea last ...

A panel of United Nations experts on Wednesday warned that the Nicaraguan government has dismantled the last remaining checks ...

The Fourth Geneva Convention, part of a series of international treaties agreed in 1949 after World War Two, defines ...

Ahmed also references other countries such as Sudan and Syria where there are ongoing humanitarian crises, accusing the UN ...

Stein am Rhein, Switzerland, is a picture-perfect European town, famous for its medieval character and scenic setting along ...

At the seventh meeting of the 58th Session of UN Human Rights Council, India said that Pakistan was a failed state surviving ...

Finance ministers and central bankers from the G20 top economies gather in South Africa on Wednesday and Thursday, for a ...