Eighty years ago, on June 26, 1945, the UN Charter was signed at the conclusion of the United Nations Conference on ...

The currents of imperialism, ethnonationalism and racism that pervaded Nazi Germany have found firm ground in present-day ...

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 ...

However, finding the right balance in matters of statecraft is a tough task, particularly when one side has been perceived to ...

Four generations after its founding, the United Nations is facing major funding cuts and renewed questions about its future.

French President Emmanuel Macron and Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman postponed a U.N. conference they were scheduled to colead in New York on Tuesday.

The U.N. human rights chief says Israel’s warfare in Gaza is inflicting “horrifying, unconscionable suffering” on Palestinians and has urged government leaders to “wake up” and exert pressure on ...

The UN General Assembly adopted a resolution demanding an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and urging nations to take "all measures necessary" to place pressure on Israel.

More than 20 months into Israel's offensive against Gaza, the United Nations General Assembly has voted overwhelmingly to demand an immediate ceasefire, the release of all hostages held by Hamas and ...

It was a UN General Assembly resolution in 1947 that divided British-ruled Palestine into two states -- one Arab and one Jewish. But only the creation of Israel was proclaimed on May 14, 1948.

The UN General Assembly on Thursday adopted a resolution demanding an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and urging nations to take "all measures necessary" to place pressure on Israel.