The return of the United Nations to Iraq will be an important test of the world body's relevance in the post-Saddam era. Today the U.N. looks more like a glorified debating society than a serious ...

There have been many memorable moments in the 80-year history of the United Nations, both at its headquarters in New York and ...

Chaing Kai-shek signs the charter of the United Nations, Aug. 24 ... loss” of China to the communists in the late 1940s as the “most important event of modern post-World War II history. ...

It was signed on 26 June 1945, in San Francisco, at the conclusion of the United Nations Conference on International Organizations and came into force on 24 October 1945. The Security Council, ...

The United States and Great Britain, not the United Nations, must oversee the future of a post-Saddam Iraq. There is no need for a UN resolution mandating a post-war Allied administration.