The United Nations General Assembly (UNG) is a crucial international body responsible for overseeing issues of global ...

Eighty years ago, on June 26, 1945, the UN Charter was signed at the conclusion of the United Nations Conference on ...

There have been many memorable moments in the 80-year history of the United Nations at its headquarters in New York and at ...

Over the decades, its membership has nearly quadrupled to 193 member nations, with 54 African countries now the largest bloc ...

United Nations Day, celebrated every year on October 24, commemorates the establishment of the UN in 1945. This day highlights the UN's role in promoting international peace, human rights, and ...

In 2021, $1 million went to the International Labor Organization for job training for gays and lesbians in Brazil. In 2022, through the U.N. Development Program, U.S. taxpayers have funded a ...

United Nations confirms US will leave World Health Organization in 2026. The UN body has received a formal request from Washington to withdraw next year as Trump orders a pause on WHO funding.

The quest to fix the United Nations is almost as old as the organization itself. Eighty years ago, Allied leaders imagined a postwar order in which the great powers would together safeguard a ...

But as global health officials gathered at the United Nations on Thursday to discuss the challenges posed by antimicrobial resistance, many have been promoting a more expansive understanding of ...

Every member of the United Nations is required to contribute to the organization’s budget. The United States has been the largest donor since the body’s founding in 1945.