'Not Something to Celebrate': As It Turns 80 and Faces Dwindling Global Clout, Can the UN Survive? The United Nations, a collaborative global dream built into reality out of the ashes of World War II, marks its 80th...
These Are 5 Things the UN Does that You May Not Have Known The United Nations' vast system has tackled everything from delivering life-saving humanitarian aid to providing crucial...
Israel's Blockade Means Gaza's Hospitals Cannot Provide Food to Recovering Patients Local production of vegetables has plummeted because Israeli forces have damaged 80% of Gaza's farmlands, the U.N. says, and...
UN Official Urges Israel to Lift Aid Blockade of Gaza and Calls It 'Cruel Collective Punishment' The United Nations’ emergency relief coordinator urged Israel to lift its blockade of aid into the Gaza Strip, saying the...
Israeli Troops Killed 15 Palestinian Medics and Buried Them in a Mass Grave, UN Says The Palestinian Red Crescent says the slain workers and their vehicles were clearly marked as medical and humanitarian...
Putin Suggests Putting Ukraine Under UN-Sponsored External Governance, Boasts of Battlefield Gains Russian President Vladimir Putin proposed Friday to put Ukraine under external governance under the U.N. aegis as part of...
Trump Withdraws Rep. Elise Stefanik's Nomination for UN Ambassador, Citing Tight GOP House Margin The abrupt withdrawal reflects growing concern among House Republicans, led by Speaker Mike Johnson, that their historically...
UN: Sudan War Is World's Worst Humanitarian Crisis: 30 Million Need Aid, 16 Million of Them Kids With no end in sight to the nearly two-year conflict, Catherine Russell told the U.N. Security Council that children in Sudan...
1 Crew Member Killed as UN Helicopter Is Attacked in Violence-Prone South Sudan The attack took place in the Nasir area of South Sudan's Upper Nile state, according to UNMISS, which said in a statement...
Chinese Fishing Vessels Used North Korean Crews in Breach of UN Bans, a Report Says A fleet of Chinese fishing vessels used North Korean crews between 2019 and 2024 in violation of U.N. bans, and many people...
Guardsmen Patrolling DC Will Soon Be Armed, Pentagon Says Guardsmen have mostly been patrolling tourist areas not known for high crime rates, such as the National Mall and a transit...
Air Force Top Enlisted Leader Says Service Oath Isn't Made to 'Any Individual' Amid General's Retirement Chief Master Sgt. David Flosi's message to the force seemingly sought to calm the rank and file as the Pentagon goes through...
Veterans Stole over $150K from Air Force Base’s Sports Program in Florida, Feds Say Keith Pilawski, 63, and Edwin Ortiz, 58, defrauded the sports program from 2009 until 2024, the U.S. Attorney's Office for...
Why Is the Army Chopping Away at Its Chopper Fleet? The cuts are part of a larger reorganization as the Army prepares for the changing landscape of warfare with one of the...
Hegseth Fires General Whose Agency's Intel Assessment of Damage from Iran Strikes Angered Trump Lt. Gen. Jeffrey Kruse will no longer serve as head of the U.S. Defense Intelligence Agency, according to the people, who...