Which countries suffer from high levels of inequality? Has global inequality declined over the past three decades, or remained persistently high? Surprisingly, the answers depend on where you look.

A new phase in the global debate over colonial responsibility may soon unfold at the United Nations. Ghana has announced that it plans to submit a ...

The United Nations will hold elections in April for the 19 members of the UN Committee on Non-Governmental Organizations, ...

In an overwhelming vote, the council backed a resolution condemning Iran. A Russian proposal calling for an end to the war ...

The United Nations says the United States has paid about $160 million of the nearly $4 billion it owes, and President Donald Trump is promising more money to the financially strapped world ...

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Even as American and Iranian officials were participating in Omani-mediated talks aimed at preventing further escalation between the two nations, the United States, alongside Israel, launched military ...

UN member countries should work to align the emerging United Nations tax convention with international human rights law to achieve its objective of advancing sustainable development.

Tens of millions more people around the world could face acute hunger as the war in the Middle East continues to disrupt shipping and drive up oil prices.

WASHINGTON, Feb 19 (Reuters) - The United States has paid about $160 million of the more than $4 billion it owes to the U.N., a United Nations spokesperson said on Thursday as President Donald Trump ...

A United Nations committee has accused Donald Trump of violating the human rights of immigrants living in the United States.

International Women's Day was celebrated at the United Nations on Monday morning.