On the assumption that these credits would be returned, the Secretary-General reported in January 2012 that the United Nations still owed the member states $27.6 million in credits from closed ...

Keeping 192 United Nations Member Countries Happy The U.N. General Assembly convenes 192 member countries in New ... My biggest challenge is meeting the demands of all of the member states, ...

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called on member states to pay their outstanding contributions, as the organization faces such a “severe financial crisis” that staff ...

Washington has threatened the International Criminal Court with further reprisals if it maintains arrest warrants against ...

Human Rights Watch leverages our research on countries and issues addressed at the United Nations to inform UN officials and member states of key findings, influence policy on a wide range of ...

The United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees appears to have weathered a crisis stemming from Israeli accusations ... 118 United Nations member states publicly declared support for the ...

The United Nations General Assembly in May overwhelmingly backed a Palestinian bid to become a full U.N. member by recognizing it as qualified to join and recommending the U.N. Security Council ...

Following a decision by the General Assembly, August 2018 marked the first time the International Day of Remembrance of and Tribute to Victims of Terrorism was observed. Proclaimed to take place ...

Women currently serve as the head of government in just 13 of the 193 member states of the United Nations. This includes Mexico, where President Claudia Sheinbaum was sworn in as the country’s first ...

The Palestinian Authority on Tuesday formally asked for renewed consideration by the United Nations Security Council of its 2011 application to become a full member of the world body.