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The resolution approved Monday follows the March 21 adoption of the first U.N. resolution on artificial intelligence spearheaded by the United...
"Our prognosis is one of guarded optimism, but with important caveats,” Shantanu Mukherjee, director of the U.N.’s Economic Analysis and Policy...
The UN approved the Arab and Palestinian-sponsored resolution calling on the Security Council to reconsider Palestine's request to join by a vote...
Instead, Russia urged the U.S., Japan, and their Western allies to vote to ban all weapons in space.
The U.S. opposed the resolution, the UK and Switzerland abstained, and all others supported, including U.S. allies France, Japan and South Korea.
According to the global body, 18.6 million people in Myanmar will need humanitarian assistance in 2024 – a nineteen-fold increase since the 2021...
Russia itself is accused of violating the sanctions through its weapons purchases from North Korea.
The vote in the 15-member Security Council was 11 members in favor, three against and one abstention.
Russia, China, Mozambique, and Algeria didn't sign on to the statement.
Since attacks by Yemen’s Houthi rebels on ships in the Red Sea began in November, major players in the shipping industry have temporarily halted...
The U.N. projected global economic growth slowing to 2.4% this year from 2.7% in 2023, ahead of expectations but below the 3% from the before times.
The United Nations report points to challenges from escalating conflicts, sluggish global trade, persistently high interest rates and increasing...
It's not sustainable for ships to reroute around the Cape of Good Hope, U.S. deputy ambassador Christopher Lu told an emergency meeting of the UN...