The new U.S. ambassador to the United Nations has been making the case that the United States will no longer be footing the ...

The impact on global growth of the Middle East violence has so far been contained. That’s not the case for Egypt, Lebanon and Jordan, which were already struggling. By Patricia Cohen More than a ...

Over 60 offices, agencies, and operations of the United Nations have been asked to submit proposals by mid-June to reduce their staff by 20%. This initiative is part of a significant reform effort ...

Since the founding of the United Nations eight decades ago, the U.S. has been the largest financier of the organization and its affiliated agencies, funds and programs. Year after year, American ...

The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) and the Global Environment Facility (GEF), together with the Development Bank of Latin ...

Developing countries need substantial adaptation funds, amounting to over US$310 billion per year by 2035, according to a report from the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP). In the lead-up to ...

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has named Belgium's former Prime Minister Alexander De Croo to head the U.N ...

Awaza, 8 August 2025 – The Third United Nations Conference on Landlocked Developing Countries (LLDC3) concluded today in Awaza, Turkmenistan, with the adoption of the Awaza Political Declaration, and ...