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, ...

Countries classified as mostly or moderately free have a poverty rate of 1.8%. Countries categorized as mostly unfree or repressed have a poverty rate of 15.7%.

NICOSIA, March 4 (Xinhua) -- The Cyprus government will participate in the UN's expanded Geneva talks on the island's peace settlement, following an official invitation from UN Secretary-General ...

Negotiations on the first-ever global treaty to tackle plastic pollution will resume in August in Switzerland after countries were unable to reach an agreement during talks in South Korea last ...

As 120 conflicts rage around the world from the DR Congo to Gaza and from Sudan to Ukraine, UN human rights chief Volker Türk on Monday urged the international community to step up to defend fund ...

Switzerland is expressing its concern over plans in the United States to expand the use of the death penalty. An executive ...

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

The last negotiations for a treaty to rein in plastic waste ended in a stalemate, but some participants saw signs of a possible breakthrough this summer.

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

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

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

The ICRC failed in its most basic responsibilities to the more than 250 kidnap victims from some 20 nations taken hostage as ...