Sudan's civil war has drawn extensive foreign involvement, complicating peace efforts and deepening the humanitarian crisis.

The U.N. organization assisting in investigating the most serious crimes in Syria says the country’s new authorities were ...

Following the announcement, more than 80 countries recognised Palestine as an independent state, with strong support from the Global South, including nations ... the United Kingdom or the United ...

In many countries, Walmart is more than just a supermarket: it is part of the daily lives of millions of consumers ...

A nearly three-century-old map that helped the Philippines win its territorial dispute against China was formally received at the Malacañang Palace on Friday, December 6, with President Ferdinand ...

By Hiroko Tabuchi Diplomats at a United Nations conference ... Kuwait and other oil-producing countries to oppose plastic production curbs, said nations needed to consider other approaches.

THE HAGUE — The top United Nations court will take up the largest case in its history on Monday, when it opens two weeks of hearings into what countries worldwide are legally required to do to ...

The United Nations General Assembly proclaimed 21 March the International Day of Forests in 2012 to celebrate and raise awareness of the importance of all types of forests. Countries are ...

The top U.N. official in Libya has announced a new initiative to overcome a three-year deadlock and move the divided oil-rich ...

Since civil war broke out in Syria 13 years ago, more than half the pre-war population of 23 million have been forced from ...

The United Nations’ top court is to issue a landmark ... being considered as a potential human rights issue. “With most countries falling far short of their obligations to reduce emissions ...

Almost exactly 150 years after the birth of Prince Edward Island author Lucy Maud Montgomery, the manuscript for her most beloved novel has been added to a United Nations register that highlights ...