North Korea defended its right to maintain a nuclear weapons program at a United Nations disarmament conference held shortly ...

Here are the key functions of the United Nations, including maintaining peace, promoting human rights, delivering ...

Public health experts say U.S. withdrawal from the W.H.O. would undermine the nation’s standing as a global health leader and ...

President Trump sees “great promise" in the United Nations, according to his U.N. ambassador nominee Elise Stefanik, who is ...

The United Nations will this week appeal for $910 million to help tackle a humanitarian crisis in northeastern Nigeria, which ...

WHO’s constitution, drafted in New York, doesn’t have a clear exit method for member states. A joint resolution by Congress ...

Michael Bloomberg’s philanthropic organization and others are stepping in to maintain US contributions to the agency tasked with implementing the Paris Agreement.

Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., called the United Nations "antisemitic" on Tuesday during her confirmation hearing to become the ...

Human rights should be at the heart of economic policymaking and the sustainability of our planet should be valued over ...

The WHO is a United Nations agency that aims to expand universal health coverage, coordinates responses to health emergencies ...

Representative Elise Stefanik was in Washington D.C., facing a confirmation hearing to become U.S. ambassador to the United ...

Niger’s defense minister says the junta-led West African countries of Niger, Burkina Faso and Mali have created a joint force that will soon be deployed in the restive Sahel region to face rising extr ...