“Strong” and “powerful” are US President Trump’s favorite words, but the American response to the COVID-19 pandemic has been anything but.
The grim statistics speak...
New York—UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres has urged governments to include the protection of women in their response to the deadly novel coronavirus pandemic.
Reports...
The United Nations chief warned Asia to quit its “addiction” to coal, as climate change threatens hundreds of millions of people vulnerable to rising...
Stalled escalators, the heating turned down, even the diplomats’ bar closing early at 5pm: already the United Nations’ budget crunch, one of the worst...
Oslo, Norway"•Hailed as a visionary and reformer, Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday for his efforts to resolve...
Tall Tamr, Syria"•Thousands of civilians fled air strikes and shelling as Syria’s Kurds battled to hold off a Turkish invasion on Thursday, with fears...
Kabul—Insurgents worked to disrupt Afghanistan’s presidential election Saturday, with a series of blasts reported across the country as voters headed to the polls and...
