
Top U.S. diplomat defends key foreign aid cuts at House hearing
The Trump administration and its allies in Congress sparred with Democrats over America's spending and stature abroad.
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The Trump administration and its allies in Congress sparred with Democrats over America's spending and stature abroad.
The head of the International Peace Institute praised the treaty negotiators for their 'amazing' critical problem-solving.
'To be blunt, we cannot do everything,' WHO's chief said in announcing a management overhaul and other cuts.
The military draft now looms over young Latvians to bolster NATO-allied defenses, but many have started to embrace it.
A major financial squeeze is hitting the embattled U.N., which is owed $5.1 billion for its regular and peacekeeping budgets.
Both sides moved to suspend most tariffs on each other's goods after an intense weekend of Swiss-hosted negotiations.
On a hike with reporters in a snow-covered pine forest, a Latvian colonel pointed to a border array of tank deterrents.
Sudan asked the U.N.'s top court to instruct the U.A.E. to prevent civilian killings, but the court lacked jurisdiction.
With the loss of billions in financial support, the U.N. must weigh potential widespread downsizing and consolidation.
As the U.N. marks its 80th anniversary, it could streamline and reassure donors that taxpayer money reaches people in need.
Proposed targets include cutting efforts key to International Criminal Court cases from Russia's war in Ukraine.
A Palestinian diplomat told the U.N.'s top court that Israel uses aid as a 'weapon of war,' targeting civilians and aid workers.
A human rights group and journalists question Beijing's use of 'Chinese government-organized NGOs' at the U.N.
A day after saying a deal with Russia was close, Trump expressed doubt that Putin is willing to end the Ukraine war.
The order would allow exploratory mining of the ocean floor that is overseen by an organization the U.S. hasn't joined.
U.N. leaders hailed Pope Francis as a champion of the environment and tireless advocate of refugees and migrants.