(THE CONVERSATION) Sixty-three years ago, President John F. Kennedy single-handedly brought the world back from the brink of nuclear war by staring down Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev over the Cuban ...

In August 2024, the Swiss Federal Criminal Court convicted Obaid and Mahony of fraud, criminal mismanagement and money ...

Few people know the harm nuclear testing can do better than inhabitants of the Marshall Islands which was a US-administered trust territory of the United Nations from 1947 to 1986.

Even rapid emission cuts may not prevent temperatures from reaching at least 1.7 degrees Celsius (3.1 degrees Fahrenheit) ...

More than six years after a Boeing 737 Max jetliner crashed in Ethiopia, the first civil trial stemming from the disaster ...

The United Nations, established 80 years ago today, commemorates its founding with United Nations Day. The UN was created ...

Successes in slowing nuclear proliferation and easing world hunger are overshadowed by political deadlock and the hostile takeover of bodies like ...

How was the UN created? Initial planning began in 1939, when it became clear that the League of Nations had failed in its job ...

Nobel Prize-winning novelist Kazuo Ishiguro, author of “The Remains of the Day” who previously was knighted, was recognized in Tuesday's ceremony as a Companion of Honor for literature. Renowned ...

President Donald Trump has suggested his outlook to the U.S.-China relationship with a six-word post on Truth Social.

The CEO of Success Academy Charter Schools, which teaches 22,000 students in New York, reflects on the daily battle of operating under former Mayor Bill de Blasio, as the city's voters consider ...

Special programming includes live coverage of the Royal British Legion Festival of Remembrance and the National Service of Remembrance at The Cenotaph ...