UN launches reform initiative as it nears its 80th anniversary and faces funding cuts
The U.N. chief is launching a new initiative to reform the United Nations as it approaches its 80th anniversary ...
Editorial: UN treaty members' declaration a grave warning against nuclear proliferation
The third Meeting of States Parties to the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons, which bans all aspects of nuclear ...
How countries define climate action in Paris Agreement pledges – and why a standard format could help assess outcomes
The climate pledges that countries submit to the UN may or may not detail policy and regulatory measures, making it difficult ...
UN chief vows to 'speak loud' to avert ration cuts for Rohingya in Bangladesh
The United Nations will do all it can to help prevent food rations being cut for Rohingya refugees in camps in Bangladesh, ...
No countries on track to meet all 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals, analysis finds
A new analysis reveals complex linkages among the United Nations' (UN's) 17 Sustainable Development Goals—which include such ...
Brics 'not anti-Western' but must unite against 'external shocks': Chinese think tank
The Brics group should raise its strategic profile on the world stage, working together to tackle "external shocks" including Western sanctions against founding member Russia, according to a ...
As UN turns 80, it seeks to cut costs in shadow of Trump uncertainty
The United Nations will get a "facelift" as it turns 80 amid a cash crisis this year, seeking ways to improve efficiency and ...
Confronting backlash against women's rights, 193 nations commit to speed action on gender equality
The U.N.’s 193 member nations have made a commitment to accelerate action on more than a dozen fronts to achieve gender ...
China hits out at ‘threats of force’ on Iran as Trump pushes for new nuclear deal
China, Iran and Russia called for diplomacy over “pressure and threats” and an end to “all illegal unilateral sanctions” ...
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Top 10 Current Most Powerful Countries in the World
The most powerful countries not only wield significant economic influence but also in military strength and strategic ...
NATO secretary-general tells Trump he’s motivating alliance members to spend more on defense
NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte is praising President Donald Trump for motivating fellow transatlantic alliance members to ...
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Meet Riza Rasco, the first Filipino to travel all 203 countries in the world
Riza Rasco is the first Filipino to travel to all 203 countries in the world. This extraordinary feat spanned 30 years, ...