Sixty people survived after two boats with nearly 100 migrants capsized. The causes of the shipwrecks were not clear, Italian ...

Amazon dieback”, as this grim scenario is known, is just one example of what climate scientists refer to as a tipping point: ...

Founded on October 24, 1945, in the wake of the Second World War, the United Nations (UN) is an intergovernmental ...

Negotiators working on a treaty to address global plastic pollution are discussing a new draft of the text that wouldn't ...

Benjamin Von Wong, a Canadian artist and activist, is heaping piles of plastic waste onto a large sculpture in front of the U.N. office. Delegates to the treaty talks pass by the sculpture daily in a ...

BERLIN (AP) — The top diplomats of Britain, France, and Germany threatened to reimpose sanctions on Iran as an ...

A $900 million request for humanitarian assistance for Haitians, millions of whom are facing starvation, has received the ...

TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israeli gunfire killed at least 25 people seeking aid in Gaza on Wednesday, health officials and ...

The South African government on Wednesday dismissed the U.S. State Department’s latest assessment of the country’s human ...

Vladimir Putin is set to become the first Russian president to visit Alaska, more than 150 years after Moscow sold the territory to the United States for $7.2 million. The visit is planned to coincide ...

National security adviser Mike Waltz was nominated as United Nations ambassador after he mistakenly added a journalist to a Signal chat discussing military plans. Trump tapped IRS Commissioner Billy ...