After fierce negotiations, 50 nations agreed to a Charter that begins, “We the peoples of the United Nations.”. That opening line is notable because today, the United Nations can, to some ...

A research institute connected to the United Nations has created two AI-powered avatars designed to teach people about ...

The United Nations (UN) is an international organisation which was formed in 1945 after the end of World War Two with the aim of maintaining international peace.

The United Nations officially launched months later, on October 24, when the U.N. Charter was ratified by China, France, the then Soviet Union, ...

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In May 2025, the United Nations Peacekeeping Ministerial took place in Berlin, gathering over 130 Member States and ...

The United Nations is a 20th-century organization facing a 21st-century challenge--an institution with impressive achievements but also haunting failures, one that mirrors not just the world's hopes ...

This year, United Nations Day falls on Sunday 24 October. The celebration is usually held in the General Assembly Hall of the UN headquarters in New York, with a concert to mark the day.

The United Nations General Assembly, or UNGA, is one of the six principal structures of the United Nations, an intergovernmental organization with 193 members made up of sovereign states that ...

The United Nations (UN) is an international organisation which was formed in 1945 after the end of World War Two with the aim of maintaining international peace.