This week, President Trump spoke before the UN General Assembly (UNGA) for the first time in six years during the annual meeting of heads of state in New York City. The General Assembly is the ...

Current political and economic issues succinctly explained. Secretary-General António Guterres plans to use the launch of the United Nations’ eightieth anniversary commemorations to build momentum for ...

A boy holds a Palestinian flag on top of a mound of rubble in the central Gaza Strip. Eyad Baba/AFP/Getty Images Palestinians have pursued statehood for over a century. As the Israel-Hamas war in the ...

WASHINGTON — President Trump unloaded on world leaders attending the annual United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday, questioning the purpose of the international organization and ripping it for ...

Failures of the UN Security Council and Western democracies to maintain international humanitarian law has left Palestinians ensnared in genocide, famine, and forced displacement. Despite the clear ...

UN has great potential, says Trump, not living up to it Trump meets UN chief Guterres Guterres says UN has strong peace mediation efforts, but no carrots, no sticks UNITED NATIONS, Sept 23 (Reuters) - ...

As it marks its 80th year, the United Nations is facing a major budget shortfall. The situation could worsen as the United States – the UN’s largest funder and debtor – reassesses its ties to the ...