The UN's 193 member states will mark Thursday the signing of the organisation's foundational treaty, the UN Charter, on June 26, 1945, in San Francisco ...

The responsibility to protect is more than a principle — it is a moral imperative, rooted in our shared humanity and the U.N.

With its influence discredited and its budget in tatters, the United Nations is weathering a firestorm of criticism as it ...

Centrifuges at the Fordo uranium enrichment plant in Iran are "no longer operational" after the United States attacked the ...

In West African geopolitics, ECOWAS mdash;the Economic Community of West African States mdash;now finds itself perched on a precarious edge, caught between the weight of internal rebellion and ...

Stung by the UN watchdog agency’s perceived failure to condemn Israeli-US strikes, upset by a pre-war IAEA resolution ...

pointing to numerous countries that are “deeply frustrated” by the UN Security Council’s failure to act on major conflicts like those in Ukraine and Gaza. That inaction is largely due to the veto ...

France has been one of the UN's members since its founding in 1945. It holds a permanent seat at the Security Council, alongside the United States, the United Kingdom, Russia and China, thus playing a ...

Major cities will be more vulnerable to Russian bombardment due to the freeze on US aid for the most crucial anti-aircraft ...

During Trump’s first term, after all, the United States gave Israel and Netanyahu almost everything they asked for. But this time, Trump is bucking the prime minister, and Netanyahu and his supporters ...

In Andorra and Liechtenstein, abortion is still banned. In Monaco, it is illegal to perform an abortion. San Marino is an exception: in 2022 abortion was finally legalised. From the seaside ...

But Israel’s war in Gaza has divided the E3 over their approach to Israel, weakening European foreign policy unity further, although all want to avoid another war on Europe’s doorstep. The E3 ...