The Universal Periodic Review (UPR) is a peer-review dialogue undertaken by the United Nations (UN) Human Rights Council and all 192 Member States of the UN ...

The duty would triple prices of French, Italian and Spanish wine making bottles more expensive or unavailable for U.S.

Donald Trump ratcheted up tariff threats against U.S. trading partners this week, including sweeping fees on imported steel ...

Along with Arab nations backing an alternative to Trump's "Riviera of the Mideast" proposal, Hamas also cautiously welcomed his sharp change in rhetoric.

Between the 4th and 15th September, 1995, women from all over the world converged on the now historic city of Beijing ...

Since the 1860s, the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) has collected and analyzed data on education across the ...

United Nations-backed experts on Thursday accused Israel of “the systematic use of sexual, reproductive and other ...

The U.N. chief is launching a new initiative to reform the United Nations as it approaches its 80th anniversary.

As the world grapples with how to tackle climate change, countries that signed the Paris Agreement outline their commitments ...

President Donald Trump imposed sweeping 25% tariffs on all steel and aluminum imported into the United States Wednesday, a policy aimed at leveling the playing field for US manufacturing but a move ...

A new analysis reveals complex linkages among the United Nations' (UN's) 17 Sustainable Development Goals—which include such ...

I have long favoured the complete elimination of the foreign aid industry but failed to make much headway in persuading my ...