Here are some of the United Nations' history-making events as the world body marks the anniversary of its founding on June 26, 1945, when the U.N. Charter was signed by 50 countries in San Francisco.

The United Nations said Thursday it was "deeply concerned" by violence during protests in Kenya, which killed at least 16 and left thousands of businesses ruined. The demonstrations, marking on ...

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization convened last Friday in Paris and decided to keep the designation.

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 ...

THE Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) has unveiled its digital archive of 80 years of Philippine speeches delivered at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), at the National Museum of Fine Arts ...

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.

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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 ...

A crowd of hundreds turned out to get the first glimpses of the W.E.B. Du Bois statue at Mason Public Library on Saturday, ...

Pakistani Ambassador to the United Nations Asim Iftikhar Ahmad speaks during a United Nations Security Council meeting on the Israel-Iran conflict at the UN headquarters in New York on June 20, 2025.

A United Nations report found a rise in users, confiscation and deaths as cocaine trafficking expands into Africa and Asia, and violence spreads into Europe.

A controversial new mural titled "The Statue of Liberty's Silent Protest" in Roubaix, France, is generating heated responses ...