The United Nations Transitional Assistance Mission in Somalia (UNTMIS) began operations today, succeeding the United Nations ...

Ukraine was the fastest shrinking country in the world as the Russian invasion is driving its citizens from their homeland in ...

Women Uganda and Netherlands Embassy kick start plans for a groundbreaking Beijing +30 campaign on Gender Equality ...

The UN hit a low point in 2024, as divisions between the world's most powerful nations deepened, stymieing UN action and ...

The United Nations has welcomed Zimbabwe's abolition of the death penalty - and called on other countries to do likewise.

The existence of international days predates the establishment of the United Nations, but the UN has embraced them as a powerful advocacy tool. The United Nations observes designated days ...

Tensions in northeast Syria between Kurdish-led authorities and Turkish-backed groups should be resolved politically or risk "dramatic consequences" for all of Syria, the United Nations envoy for ...

United Nations Day, on 24 October, marks the anniversary of the entry into force in 1945 of the UN Charter. With the ratification of this founding document by the majority of its signatories ...

Mexico's economic growth is being hampered by insecurity, lack of water and energy, and an uncertain policy atmosphere, say ...

Two major policies that could impact Indigenous nations are President-elect Donald Trump’s push to increase oil and gas ...

Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.), who is the presumptive next United Nations (U.N.) ambassador is one of President-elect Donald ...

The treaty establishes a framework for cross-border evidence exchange, victim protection, and crime prevention, while ...