U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has visited Iraq to mark the end of the political mission established in 2003 in the wake of the U.S.

American officials joined Russia, Saudi Arabia and Iran in objecting to language on fossils fuels, biodiversity and plastics in a report that was three years in the making.

Students Colin Ormond, Angel Molekunnel and Andrew Fenner are part of a six-person delegation that represented UMass Lowell at COP30. Despite the United States not having an official presence at the annual United Nations climate summit, UMass Lowell showed up in full force.

Former Iraqi President Barham Salih is on track to become the next head of the U.N. refugee agency. That's according to a letter from U.N.

As the United Nations turns 80, the organisation is coming under pressure to reform in order to stay relevant. But can the UN adapt to the financial and political challenges of today’s world, while staying true to its founding mandate?

The will Alfred Nobel made in 1895 was inspired by belief in the community of man. The Peace Prize was to be awarded to the person who had done most for "fraternity between nations, for the abolition or reduction of standing armies and for the holding and ...

Trump sits down with Middle East leaders, calling it his "most important meeting" The president began meeting with Middle East leaders shortly after 4 p.m., and said it was a "very important meeting having to do with Gaza." The president is sitting down ...

Young Professionals Programme (YPP) 2025, which offers young people the opportunity to become international civil servants. Good news for young people who dream of working at the United Nations (UN).

A delegation of United Nations inspectors have raised the alarm about Australia's detention facilities and a breach of human rights.

The United Nations Information Center in Washington, DC was one of the first of the “UNICs” -- a global network established soon after the United Nations was founded to ensure the public can access its work. We continue to be a resource for schools ...

Qatar contributes more than USD 1.5 billion to UN humanitarian efforts in 2025, reinforcing its commitment to global humanitarian response.