Sept. 22 marks the start of the high-level week, a moment that member states reflect on the UN’s past and future. The day is ...

As international calls intensify for Israel to stop its deadly military operations in Gaza, the Israeli government has ...

Landlocked developing countries, scattered in South America, Asia, Europe and Africa (home to the most, 16), cited their ...

He never reported what happened to him. Like many male survivors of sex harassment and abuse in Nigeria, he faced a culture ...

Nearly four years have passed since Kabul fell. While some Afghan women judges have found refuge abroad, many remain in peril ...

A Trump administration plan to destroy $9.7 million worth of US-financed contraceptives, like the IUD above, could involve ...

As Panama assumes the helm of the United Nations Security Council for August, its top envoy is placing maritime security ...

Vuk Jeremic is a former Serbian foreign minister who may be positioning himself to run for the next UN secretary-general. He is now affiliated with a new independent, volunteer-run group focusing on ...

UN80 Plan Spells Doom for the Organization's Core Work, Insiders Say - PassBlueAt the same time, there’s consensus among member states and the broader UN community that the organization needs reform ...

Some members of the UN-led Women’s Advisory Board, including Asma Kutmaro, far left, an Islamist scholar, and Nawal Yazeji, in the pink shirt, a feminist. Geneva, April 2016. MARIA LUISA GAMBALE ...

The UN’s failures were not for want of trying. From 2011 to 2022, two years before Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the war in Gaza that started in October 2023, the conflict in Syria was the most ...

Ambassador Kyaw Moe Tun of Myanmar, above, represents the democratic National Unity Government at the United Nations, but credentialing of his status was deferred last year by the General Assembly.