This source-based teaching guide introduces students to the story of the UN, its history and mission. By learning about the founding of the UN and analyzing textual and visual primary sources from the ...
In 1946, an Indian woman made history by leading her country’s first delegation to the United Nations. Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit described it as a moment that reshaped her life.
On this day in history, June 26, 1945, the United Nations was formally established with the signing of the U.N. Charter in San Francisco, California. Article 111 of the charter indicated, "The present ...
For over two years, tens of thousands of people have been killed in Gaza. The enclave faces its most severe economic collapse in history, and even amid a fragile ceasefire, children continue to die.
The United States Ambassador to the United Nations predicted Thursday's vote on a resolution on achieving peace in Ukraine will "go down in history." "Colleagues, today we are gathered to discuss an ...