As the United Nations gears up to select its next leader for the 2027-2021 term, here are the key rules and conventions to ...

The United Nations Security Council approved an American-led resolution endorsing and providing an international legal ...

Perhaps the words of Samuel Beckett frame the challenges of stabilization best for Gaza: “Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try again. Fail again. Fail better.” In Gaza, however, failure cannot be ...

An overnight attack on Nov. 14 against Kyiv killed four people and injured at least 29 civilians from Russia’s latest massive ...

The UN General Assembly is to elect new judges to the organization’s Dispute and Appeals Tribunal, respectively, on Nov. 17.

Climate change is widening the gender gap. It is erasing decades of hard-won progress for gender equality. Most people ...

• Results of PassBlue’s Survey: ‘Vote for the Next UN Secretary-General’, by PassBlue. Michelle Bachelet, ex-two-time president of Chile, won the informal readers’ poll. The results were reported ...

On the Gaza front, Waltz of the US convened a private meeting on Nov. 5 at the US mission to the UN to rally support for a new Security Council draft resolution meant to stabilize the Palestinian ...

According to the report, “Well-funded anti-rights opposition movements that are polarizing politics and sweeping elections ...

President Ahmed al-Sharaa of Syria in the People’s Palace, Damascus. President Trump plans to meet with the Syrian leader at the White House on Nov. 10, which is why a long-negotiated Security Council ...

Ambassador Michael Imran Kanu of Sierra Leone chairs the UN Security Council in November. He said that his country, nearing the end of its two-year term, has been ambitious in defending international ...