NEW DELHI: India joined China, Pakistan and 4 other countries in voting against a UN Human Rights Council resolution that strongly deplored the crackdown on protests in Iran and extended the mandate ...

After weeks of escalating tension, US and Iranian officials faced each other Thursday at the UN Security Council, where America's envoy renewed threats against the Islamic Republic despite President ...

UN chief Antonio Guterres said the world's most powerful nations should be on the frontlines to reform the Security Council as he cautioned that those who try to cling to privileges today risk paying ...

Instagram comments are getting more like Facebook. The company is updating its comments so users can like each other's comments on posts, the Facebook-owned company announced on Tuesday. The app is ...

The world body warned it would run out of money by July and have to close its New York headquarters if countries, namely the United States, did not pay annual dues that amount to billions of dollars.

Israeli demolition teams, accompanied by police, have begun tearing down the headquarters of the UN's Palestinian refugee agency, Unrwa, in occupied East Jerusalem. Israel says it owns the land on ...

Antonio Guterres told the BBC some believe "the power of law should be replaced by the law of power" The US is acting with impunity and believes its power matters more than international law, the head ...

Women and girls represent half of the world’s population and, therefore, also half of its potential. Gender equality, besides being a fundamental human right, is essential to achieve peaceful ...

UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency works to ensure that everybody has the right to seek asylum and find safe refuge, having fled violence, persecution or war at home. Since 1950, we have faced multiple ...

Will Kenton is an expert on the economy and investing laws and regulations. He previously held senior editorial roles at Investopedia and Kapitall Wire and holds a MA in Economics from The New School ...

Maliyah M. Creer, 16, of Waldo, Arkansas, transitioned from this earthly life to her heavenly home on Saturday, January 24th, at Magnolia Regional Medical Center. Arrangements are pending with R.L.

without a vote A/76/617/Add.1 Financial reports and audited financial statements, and reports of the Board of Auditors ...