More: United Nations
Leading the UN in a World That Has Already Changed
The race to succeed António Guterres as Secretary-General of the United Nations is unfolding against a backdrop that the organization was not designed to...
Why the SDG Report 2026 Is the Most Urgent Wake-Up Call for Global Development
Less than four years from the deadline, and only 16% of the targets are going to be met. The 11th edition of the Sustainable...
UN Nuclear Watchdog Welcomes US Iran Peace Deal as Technical Talks Begin
The United States and Iran have been engaged in a prolonged conflict that escalated into a wider regional war involving Israel and allied forces....
US Grants $800 Million to UN Food Programme After Sharp Aid Cuts
The United Nations World Food Programme has received an $800 million contribution from the United States following a period of significant cuts to global...
China Calls for Greater Global South Representation at United Nations
China has called for stronger representation of developing countries at the United Nations, arguing that emerging economies remain underrepresented in global governance institutions. Speaking...
UN Warns Strong El Nino Could Intensify Global Heat Crisis and Trigger Extreme Weather Worldwide
The United Nations has issued a stark warning that a moderate to potentially strong El Nino event is developing and could significantly increase global...
UN Issues Stark Warning on Ukraine War Escalation
Mr. Guterres addressed the Security Council, emphasizing the seriousness of the recent Russian attacks on May 23 and 24 and the potential for more...
UN Adds Israel and Russia to Sexual Violence Blacklist
The United Nations has added Israel and Russia to a blacklist of countries suspected of committing sexual violence in conflict areas. This action led...
Silence as Policy: The Security Council’s Failing in Myanmar
After the sudden military coup in 2021 dismantled and overthrew Myanmar’s new democratic government, the country has been controlled by a military junta led...
UNPROFOR and the Declining Relevance of the UN
The April rejection of the United Nations draft proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, despite being backed by 112 member states, paints a...