U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has visited Iraq to mark the end of the political mission established in 2003 in the wake of the U.S.

American officials joined Russia, Saudi Arabia and Iran in objecting to language on fossils fuels, biodiversity and plastics in a report that was three years in the making.

Students Colin Ormond, Angel Molekunnel and Andrew Fenner are part of a six-person delegation that represented UMass Lowell at COP30. Despite the United States not having an official presence at the annual United Nations climate summit, UMass Lowell showed up in full force.

As the United Nations turns 80, the organisation is coming under pressure to reform in order to stay relevant. But can the UN adapt to the financial and political challenges of today’s world, while staying true to its founding mandate?

It was perhaps an ominous sign when the first thing President Donald Trump said in his United Nations General Assembly speech Tuesday was that his teleprompter was broken. “I feel very happy to be up here with you nevertheless,” he said, sounding less ...

Trump sits down with Middle East leaders, calling it his "most important meeting" The president began meeting with Middle East leaders shortly after 4 p.m., and said it was a "very important meeting having to do with Gaza." The president is sitting down ...

Young Professionals Programme (YPP) 2025, which offers young people the opportunity to become international civil servants. Good news for young people who dream of working at the United Nations (UN).

The will Alfred Nobel made in 1895 was inspired by belief in the community of man. The Peace Prize was to be awarded to the person who had done most for "fraternity between nations, for the abolition or reduction of standing armies and for the holding and ...

A delegation of United Nations inspectors have raised the alarm about Australia's detention facilities and a breach of human rights.

Huge reductions in foreign aid by the United States and Europe have led the U.N.’s emergency relief coordinator to slash its fund-raising targets for next year.

The United Nations Information Center in Washington, DC was one of the first of the “UNICs” -- a global network established soon after the United Nations was founded to ensure the public can access its work. We continue to be a resource for schools ...