For over a decade, U.N. aid agencies poured millions into the company despite warnings from human rights advocates.

The United Nations Foundation was launched in 1998 with a $1 billion gift from Ted Turner to support the United Nations causes. The creation of the Foundation was intended to encourage other donors to ...

The trip comes days before the anniversary of the fall of Bashar al-Assad, and as Lebanon is navigating the cease-fire between Hezbollah and Israel.

GOVERNMENT," said Alexander Hamilton, "ought to contain an active principle." Political institutions which advance the welfare of their human constituents achieve an internal state which is cohesive ...

The country is experiencing its worst drought in decades, which has set the conditions for the blazes to scorch an area the size of Washington, D.C. By Euan Ward New U.N. research shows that climate ...

The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), originally known as the United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund, was created by the United Nations General Assembly on 11 December 1946 ...

Blog posts represent the views of CFR fellows and staff and not those of CFR, which takes no institutional positions. In the history of the United Nations there are tens of thousands of speeches, and ...

UNITED NATIONS, Sept 21 (Reuters) - World leaders will come together, virtually, on Monday to mark the 75th anniversary of the United Nations, as the deadly coronavirus pandemic challenges the ...

President Trump on Tuesday questioned the purpose of the United Nations in remarks to the organization’s general assembly as he rattled off a list of personal and policy complaints with the group. The ...

To a Manhattan dinner honoring Al Smith’s memory this week came warm, hopeful words from Winston Churchill on the state of the world. He said: We have traveled a long way in opinion since I spoke at ...