Today, 76 years ago, on December 10, 1948, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UHDR) was adopted at the United Nations (UN) General Assembly ... because the UN Headquarters as we know it today ...

A group of former United Nations officials fed up with its inefficiency launching "DOGE-UN," an investigative effort that will highlight waste within the agency.

DRC government asked for renewal of U.N. peacekeeping mission U.S. frustrated Security Council not specifically calling out Rwandan M23 support Rwanda denies backing M23 UNITED NATIONS ...

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 ...

The location of the headquarters is expected to be approved by UNCITRAL at the United Nations General Assembly in the next 1-2 years. - The Nation/ANN ...

By Hiroko Tabuchi Diplomats at a United Nations conference in Busan, South Korea, failed to reach agreement on the world’s first treaty to tackle plastic pollution on Sunday. They said they ...

During the summer season, thermostats at UN Headquarters are set to 77°F / 25°C in offices, and to 75°F / 24°C in the conference rooms. The “Cool UN” programme demonstrates the ...

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said today as he kicked off a Headquarters event on empowering youth through employment.

The Optional Protocol to CEDAW, adopted at the United Nations in 1999, has already been ratified by 114 countries. Japan keeps saying it is “considering” the option of ratifying the document.

Lola Estelita Dy knew that she might not get justice in her lifetime for being repeatedly raped by Japanese soldiers during World War II.

As Nepal prepares for the upcoming 90th session of CEDAW, scheduled from February 3 to 21, 2025, in Geneva, where eight countries, including Nepal, will be reviewed, it is expected to submit a ...

One important avenue of support is the Headquarters and Headquarters Company. At U.S. Army Sustainment Command, HHC is led by Maj. Jessica Carr, who said HHC is a vital component. “The Soldiers ...