Equatorial Guinea has accused France of "neo-colonial" behavior in a legal battle over a luxury mansion in Paris.

The United Nations General Assembly on Monday denounced the "systematic oppression" of women and girls in Afghanistan by the ...

Sand and dust storms affect about 330 million people in over 150 countries and are taking an increasing toll on health, ...

A new report by the United Nations’ World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has found that sand and dust storms are leading ...

The United Nations logo is seen on the back wall of the General Assembly Hall at U.N. headquarters in New York on May 12, 2006. The United Nations Is Convening—and Spluttering ...

November 1974: Arafat comes armed to the U.N. Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat was invited to speak at the United Nations even though the territories were not a U.N. member nation. Arafat told ...

UNITED NATIONS — The U.N. General Assembly overwhelmingly elected Germany’s former foreign minister Annalena Baerbock to be the next head of the 193-member world body in a secret-ballot vote ...

For the first time in its history, the United Nations General Assembly held a high-level meeting addressing the human rights situation in North Korea. The meeting took place on May 20 (local time ...

UNITED NATIONS: The United Nations General Assembly on Monday denounced the “systematic oppression” of women and girls in Afghanistan by the Taliban. The resolution was adopted by 116 votes in favour ...