
Organizations lose 46 staff in Ethiopian Airlines jet crash
The U.N. reported losing 21 staff who worked for its agencies; other international organizations reported losing 25 staff.
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The U.N. reported losing 21 staff who worked for its agencies; other international organizations reported losing 25 staff.
The non-binding deal tries to solve some of the polarizing but age-old issues surrounding people crossing borders.
Even in international Switzerland, a third of all voters preferred to put 'Swiss law first' ahead of global cooperation.
Precipitated by unrestrained nationalism, the immense tragedy of a global war led to the modern era's institutions.
The murder of Jamal Khashoggi overshadowed the U.N. examination of Saudi Arabia's troubled human rights record.
At least 45 governments, businesses and organizations endorse a 26-point pledge for preventing corruption.
The ONE Campaign says at least 669 million people worldwide would have needlessly died between 1990 and 2016.
A new review of U.N. whistleblowing policies and practices by the U.N.'s Joint Inspection Unit showed little improvement.
At the U.N. General Assembly, the U.S. president attacked the world body as a largely useless "global bureaucracy."
Russians and Americans have a complicated history of election meddling abroad, but they are not equivalent.
Three times a year an obscure panel of human rights experts meets in Geneva and New York with a monumental task.
North Korea had the highest concentration of modern slavery, but Australia, Europe and the U.S. also had growing numbers.
Experts warned the WTO could become irrelevant if trade wars and tensions cause "backsliding" to trade protectionism.
A third of the world’s fish stocks are overfished, FAO said, and 35% of what's caught never makes it one someone's plate.
Visiting Switzerland with a focus on refugees, Pope Francis emphasized justice and peace in service of humanitarian aid.
The fracture lines between Trump and some of the United States' strongest allies were evident well before the gathering.