OP-ED Philemon Yang Eighty years ago this month, the Charter of the United Nations was signed in San Francisco, turning the page on decades of war and offering hope for a better future. For 80 years ...

A new map has revealed the terrifying spread of radioactive fallout from US nuclear tests, showing the contamination in 46 ...

Facing major funding cuts from the United States and others, the United Nations has been forced to shed jobs and start ...

The United Nations, a collaborative global dream built into reality out of the ashes of World War II, marks its 80th anniversary this month. But there’s little to celebrate. Its clout ...

Here are some of the United Nations' history-making events as the world body marks the anniversary of its founding on June 26 ...

The United Nations operated from a defense plant in suburban Lake Success, shaping early Cold War diplomacy from Long Island.

The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2022. Founded in 1972 following the landmark UN Conference on the Human Environment, UNEP was conceived to monitor ...

Also see United Nations (2024). Report of the Secretary-General on women and peace and security (S/2024/671). UN-Women (2024). Lost in Translation: Unraveling the Gap between Global Commitments and ...

World Conference on Women 1995 : Beijing, China), Women, Women, Feminists, United Nations World Conference on Women, Vrouwenemancipatie, Demokratie Publisher Pittsburgh : University of Pittsburgh ...

The United Nations was built on a fundamental conviction: dialogue is the path to peace. On this First International Day for Dialogue Among Civilizations, we celebrate that conviction – and the ...

20 June 2024 - The UN General Assembly yesterday declared 2025 as the International Year of Cooperatives (IYC2025) to be celebrated under the theme "Cooperatives Build a Better World." ...