Today in History for July 4: In 1609, explorer Samuel de Champlain sailed into what was later named Lake Champlain in New York. In 1631, the world's first employment agency opened in Paris. In 1634, ...

UNITED NATIONS — The United Nations, a collaborative global dream built into reality out of the ashes of World War II, marks its 80th anniversary this month. But there’s little to celebrate ...

A U.N. special rapporteur was sanctioned by the United States over her work as an independent investigator scrutinizing human ...

More than 3,000 people have died amid escalating gang violence in Haiti since the beginning of the year, the United Nations ...

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — There have been many memorable moments in the 80-year history of the United Nations, both at its headquarters in New York and at its far-flung global operations. Here are ...

Behind the signing of the United Nations Charter is the story of mankind's age-old attempts to take common action so that peace and security may be achieved.

22 June 2025 - According to the United Nations, the world needs an extra $4 trillion every year to tackle some of the world’s biggest challenges – ending poverty and hunger ...

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The General Assembly is the main deliberative, policymaking and representative organ of the United Nations.

To combat this growing threat, the United Nations has declared 15 November as the International Day for the Prevention of and Fight against All Forms of Transnational Organized Crime.

Ambassador Thomas-Greenfield discusses the future of multilateralism and U.S. commitments to reforming the United Nations Security Council to be more inclusive, representative, and legitimate.