'World Court' gains new judges and Russia loses seat with U.N. election
The election adds only the sixth female judge and denies Russia a seat for the first time in the court's 77-year history.
Zambia
Zambia is a landlocked nation in Southern Africa known for its diverse wildlife and rugged terrain. As one of the world's leading producers of copper, the nation's economy is heavily dependent on the metal, but its energy supply is reliant on hydropower, which has been severely affected by drought.
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U.N. experts conclude U.S. racism is a complicit factor in mass shootings
A U.N. working group called on U.S. leaders to recommit to human rights, including equal protection under the law.