The U.N.’s 193 member nations have made a commitment to accelerate action on more than a dozen fronts to achieve gender ...

Recent actions by the United States may foreshadow its withdrawal from the world’s foremost multilateral institution. Paradoxically, however, the breakdown of the multilateral order the US helped ...

By creating special observances, the United Nations promotes international awareness and action on these issues. Each international day offers many actors the opportunity to organize activities ...

Despite the postponement of the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP 26) to next year, momentum for greater climate action continues during the COVID-19 crisis. On 12 December 2020 ...

He also saw reason for hope, and urged countries to take action. “The future is not fixed," he said, "It is for leaders like you to write it.” United Nations Secretary-General António ...

Last year was the hottest on records going back 175 years, while recent warming seems to have been speeding up further, the ...

At the United Nations on Monday, the United States sided with Russia multiple times in a remarkable break from its international diplomatic posture since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in 2022.

Have other nations increased their contributions in recent years? China has stood out as one of the countries that has boosted its commitments to the United Nations as of late. In FY 2023 ...

Very briefly, according to the UN website: “The United Nations is an international organization founded in 1945. Currently ...

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Confronting a rising backlash against women’s rights, the U.N.’s 193 member nations made a commitment Monday to accelerate action on more than a dozen fronts to achieve ...