
Trump administration abandons the U.N.'s top human rights body
The U.S. president, complaining of bias against Israel, said America's participation will be reduced to observer status.
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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.
U.N. agencies convened their first outer space conference in almost two decades, aimed at keeping space weapons-free.
A World Health Organization commission ratcheted up the pressure in a fight against neglected chronic diseases.
Overhauling the U.N. bureaucracy is a more urgent topic as the U.S. ratchets up pressure under the Trump administration.
Lagging financial help for displaced people has raised concerns that it could destabilize neighbors and regions.
The E.U.'s new rules emphasize accountability: Data handlers must demonstrate compliance and delete data if asked.
Reporters Without Borders says hatred for the press is 'steadily more visible' - and is not limited to authoritarian countries.