World faces 'stress test' of dangerous conflicts and climate change
Huge security threats loom from the crisis in Yemen to Afghanistan's fighting to the U.S.-China trade war.
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Huge security threats loom from the crisis in Yemen to Afghanistan's fighting to the U.S.-China trade war.
As demands grow for a U.N. probe of Khashoggi's murder, an Arete News review finds just eight previous such orders.
At the U.N. General Assembly, the U.S. president attacked the world body as a largely useless "global bureaucracy."
New ethnic clashes in the south of the country and violence along a border region displaced more than 1 million people.
North Korea had the highest concentration of modern slavery, but Australia, Europe and the U.S. also had growing numbers.
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.
The U.S. president, complaining of bias against Israel, said America's participation will be reduced to observer status.
In a world of 7.6 billion people, 44,500 people a day — one person every two seconds — are displaced, the U.N. said.
Lagging financial help for displaced people has raised concerns that it could destabilize neighbors and regions.