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The UN plans to cut nearly 14,000 jobs due to funding shortfalls, affecting various agencies including WFP and UNHCR, which may reduce staff by up to 30%. The cuts stem from decreased ...
Background Since its founding in 1945, the United Nations has required every member state to contribute to its regular budget based on a formula that considers gross national income and population, ...
The United Nations Isn't Perfect. But Trump Still Needs It. The U.N. saves taxpayers money by tackling global problems together. By Robert A. Wood | Contributor April 25, 2025, at 3:52 p.m.
UNITED NATIONS, April 16 (Reuters) - China will next week convene an informal United Nations Security Council meeting to accuse the United States of bullying and "casting a shadow over the global ...
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres arrived in Brussels on 18 March for his annual meetings with leaders of the European Union. On Wednesday, he will meet with Ursula von der Leyen, ...
Bureaucratic. Ineffective. Undemocratic. Anti-United States. And after the bitter debate over the use of force in Iraq, critics might add "useless" to the list of… ...
The United Nations (UN) is an international organisation founded in 1945. Its main goal is to promote peace, security, and cooperation among countries. Today, 193 nations are members of the UN.
A logo for the International Volunteer Year 2026 (IVY 2026) should reflect what Member States of the United Nations highlight through the General Assembly Resolution A/RES/78/127 — which recognizes ...
Antonio Guterres, United Nations secretary-general, speaks during a plenary session at the COP29 U.N. Climate Summit, Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2024, in Baku, Azerbaijan. Credit: AP/Rafiq Maqbool ...
Trump chooses Rep. Elise Stefanik to serve as U.S. ambassador to the United Nations Stefanik, a staunch defender of Israel, is the president-elect's first Cabinet pick for his second term.
REFORM AND REALITY Liberating the United Nations includes a deep dive into the authors’ own experiences in the organization. Falk, for many decades a professor of international law at Princeton ...