This week, President Trump spoke before the UN General Assembly (UNGA) for the first time in six years during the annual meeting of heads of state in New York City. The General Assembly is the ...

Current political and economic issues succinctly explained. Secretary-General António Guterres plans to use the launch of the United Nations’ eightieth anniversary commemorations to build momentum for ...

A view of the United Nations headquarters building in New York on September 17, 2025. A view of the United Nations headquarters building in New York on September 17, 2025.Daniel Slim— AFP/Getty Images ...

UNITED NATIONS, September 20 - World leaders gather in New York every September for several days of speeches at the annual United Nations General Assembly, which on Tuesday begins its 80th session.

Recently this year, I had the honour of being the invited speaker at the Mayor’s UN Day dinner in Kansas City, Missouri, the oldest such event in the United States. What follows below is an adapted ...

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — President Donald Trump castigated the United Nations as a feckless institution in a speech to the world body on Tuesday, praising the turn America has taken under his leadership ...

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 ...

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

The last time the U.N. released its "World Urbanization Prospects" report was in 2018, when Tokyo was the world's most populous city.