Iran and the United States have reaffirmed their commitments to diplomacy at a contentious meeting of the U.N. Security Council. Iran’s U.N.

Students Colin Ormond, Angel Molekunnel and Andrew Fenner are part of a six-person delegation that represented UMass Lowell ...

As the United Nations turns 80, the organisation is coming under pressure to reform in order to stay relevant. But can the UN ...

It’s been a grim week at the end of a tough year for the United Nations: Six U.N. peacekeepers were killed in a drone attack in Sudan.

The Sustainable Development Agenda is centred on people & planet, underpinned by human rights and supported by a global partnership determined to lift people out of poverty, hunger and disease. It ...

As I prepare to step down after a decade as high commissioner for refugees, I see not only conflicts and emergencies ...

The United Nations, in turning 80, has been berated, dismissed and libelled.  In September, US President Donald Trump took a hearty swipe at the body’s ...

Trump sits down with Middle East leaders, calling it his "most important meeting" The president began meeting with Middle East leaders shortly after 4 p.m., and said it was a "very important meeting ...

Corruption has many names, but for Dr Muhyieddeen Touq, who helped negotiate the United Nations Convention against Corruption ...

Prime Minister Sushila Karki on Wednesday said Nepal would remain a strong and reliable partner of the United Nations as the ...

The United Nations is the world’s principal organization for deliberating matters of peace and security, but its work encompasses far more than peacekeeping and conflict prevention. The UN system ...

The United Nations Information Center in Washington, DC was one of the first of the “UNICs” -- a global network established soon after the United Nations was founded to ensure the public can access ...