Algeria will be presiding over the fate of the Syrian caretaker authority, Hayat Tahrir al-Sham ( HTS ), regarding the ...

The tragedy of Gaza has had an overwhelming impact on the UN this year, including 258 staffers killed in the war. All of our ...

Despite frustrations, she says the world needs the UN: “It’s a place of . . . conversation, of dialogue, where countries meet ...

As calls to suspend or even expel Israel from the United Nations General Assembly over its treatment of Palestinians grow ...

“Since we spend so many hours, so many days, negotiating for solutions and products, the most frustrating thing is not seeing the results we would like to see on the ground,” says Urska (pronounced ...

At a press briefing held by US Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield, she outlined her country’s agenda as rotating president of the Security Council this month, focusing mainly on AI, Ukraine and Sudan.

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken chaired a UN Security Council session on artificial intelligence, Dec. 19, 2024. The US, he said, has “secured commitments” from leading American companies to make ...

The 16th conference of parties to the UN Convention to Combat Desertification began in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on Dec. 2 and ends Dec. 13. The convention has been ratified by 196 countries and the ...

Krishanti Dharmaraj is a human rights advocate and practitioner with 30-plus years of experience. She is currently the Global Lead for Feminist Alliance for Rights (FAR) and the former executive ...

Syrians in Damascus, the capital, reading the records of the infamous Sednaya prison in search of missing people. The rebels who overthrew the government of Bashar al-Assad this week freed the ...