January 8 has seen pivotal events. On this day in 1992, US President George HW Bush vomited at a state dinner in Tokyo with Japan’s then-prime minister, Kiichi Miyazawa. It also marks the birthdays of ...

General of the United Nations Dear Secretary-General, As the new year begins, the world looks once again to the United ...

Saudi Arabia, the globe's largest oil producer, is leading efforts to block a United Nations agreement that would address ...

The World Court’s 15 judges will consider arguments made by over 100 countries in a case led by Vanuatu, island nations. The resolution was approved by 158 votes in favour with Germany and Italy ...

Our ongoing exploration of global development opportunities continues with the DRC, including the top hiring organizations ...

While we’ve just counted down to a new year, another clock continues to tick: for the 2030 Agenda and its Sustainable Development Goals. In 2025 - the 80th anniversary of the United Nations - UN DESA ...

When the UN declared 1975 to be International Women’s Year, President Ford signed an executive order responding to the ...

UNRWA is accused of employing Hamas terrorists who actively took part in the Oct.7 Hamas terror massacre in southern Israel.

At a landmark international hearing on the climate crisis, multiple countries clashed over how to address the issue.

Chinese President Xi Jinping in a New Year's address declared Taiwan and China to be one people and said no nation can stop ...

Dozens of patients and the wounded have been evacuated for treatment outside the war-ravaged Gaza Strip, where the United ...

In his final interview before retirement, Nichols pushed back on critics’ assessment that the U.S. failed to deliver on Haiti ...