The United Nations was established in 1945, succeeding the failed League of Nations, to pull humanity back from the brink of ...

The Charter was signed on 26 June 1945, at the conclusion of the United Nations Conference on International Organization, and came into force on 24 October 1945. The United Nations can take action ...

The United Nations will get a "facelift" as it turns 80 amid a cash crisis this year, seeking ways to improve efficiency and ...

United Nations Day, on 24 October, marks the anniversary of the entry into force in 1945 of the UN Charter. With the ratification of this founding document by the majority of its signatories ...

Not content with defunding and quitting the United Nations, U.S. Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT) also wants to expel representatives and employees of the International Criminal Court from ...

EXPLAINER: What Is the United Nations? In 1945, not long after the end of World War II, representatives of countries from around the world came together to create the United Nations, hoping it ...

Very briefly, according to the UN website: “The United Nations is an international organization founded in 1945. Currently ...