The U.N. human rights chief has expressed concern about a “fundamental shift in direction” taking place in the United States ...

The United Nations Environment Programme on Monday said a new round of negotiations toward a global plastics treaty will take ...

Federal Department of Home Affairs. Bern, 06.03.2025 - The 69th session of the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) will open in New York on 10 March. This editi ...

Dr. Chris Nwanoro, Charge d’Affaires of the Embassy of the Federal Republic of Nigeria to Sao Tome & Principe, has once again made history. , at the United Nations headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, ...

U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres says human rights are being “suffocated” around the world. He lashed out at voices of ...

Children as young as one have been raped by armed men during the conflict in Sudan, the UN said on Tuesday, condemning it as ...

Switzerland said it will host an international conference on March 7 on the protection of Palestinian civilians in the ...

Switzerland is concerned about the disengagement of certain states from the UN Human Rights Council, said foreign minister Ignazio Cassis. The United States and Israel are currently boycotting the ...

The Fourth Geneva Convention, part of a series of international treaties agreed in 1949 after World War Two, defines ...

Some Swiss pension funds are managed by American banks. Washington's geopolitical U-turn now calls into question the prudence of this choice.

A panel of United Nations experts on Wednesday warned that the Nicaraguan government has dismantled the last remaining checks ...

U.S. and Russian participants have met in Switzerland for unofficial talks about the Ukraine war in recent months, including as recently as last week, three sources with knowledge of the matter said.