The United Nations confirmed Tuesday it had received notification from Washington of its withdrawal from the Paris climate change agreement, a key campaign pledge of US President Donald Trump. Washington typically provides 22 percent of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change secretariat's budget,

The latest waiver appeared to give the go-ahead for funding for medication under PEPFAR, a major US programme against HIV/AIDS.

Washington’s new AG, who was sworn in this month, decried the directive as “unconstitutional,” “cruel” and “simply un-American.” Washington is leading the multi-state federal suit ...

From the start of her confirmation hearing, Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.) pledged to deliver a message to the rest of the world if she becomes the next U.N. ambassador.

Hostages Romi Gonen, Emily Damari, and Doron Steinbrecher reported that they had been held in a U.N. refugee camp at some point during their captivity.

Israel, backed by Washington, will cease contact with the UN's Palestinian humanitarian relief agency UNRWA and any other body acting on its behalf, its UN envoy said Tuesday, drawing condemnation

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United Nations' top human rights official said on Friday that diversity was not a threat and should be treasured, in comments that appeared aimed at Donald Trump over the U.S. president's campaign against diversity, equity and inclusion programs.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Rep. Elise Stefanik pledged Tuesday to push President Donald Trump’s “America First” stance if confirmed as U.S. ambassador to the United Nations and roll out a review of ...

Israel has formally banned the main United Nations aid agency for Palestinian refugees from operating on its territory despite heavy diplomatic backlash

WASHINGTON: Billionaire entrepreneur Michael Bloomberg announced on Thursday (Jan 23) that his foundation will step in to fund the UN climate change body after President Donald Trump declared the

Washington Attorney General Nick Brown said he and his office have been preparing to challenge the Trump Administration in court since the November election.

The tip of the antisemitism iceberg, as Israel and its defenders believe, is the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees, or UNRWA. The U.N. created UNRWA in 1949 to facilitate the ...