How Education Crisis Threatens Economic Development
World leaders pledged Wednesday to tackle the education crisis that is holding back millions of children and threatening economic development.…
Treaty to Ban Nuclear Weapons Opens at the UN
The world’s first legally binding treaty prohibiting nuclear weapons opened for signature Wednesday at United Nations Headquarters in New York.…
Global Leaders to Attend UN General Assembly Debate
Global leaders gathering at United Nations Headquarters in New York this week for the annual round of top-level diplomatic talks…
UN General Assembly Opens Its 72nd Session
The United Nations General Assembly opened Tuesday its 72nd session, with an emphasis on striving for peace and a decent…
FAR Construction and Pollution Poised to Kill People in Delhi
With the ill-conceived FAR (floor area ratio) construction policy, the Delhi government is using extended construction as a weapon of…
Guatemala Decides to Expel UN Anti-Corruption Official
According to a UN statement, UN Secretary-General António Guterres is shocked to learn that the President of Guatemala, Jimmy Morales,…