Can the United Nations stop a war? Can the Security Council stop a war? UN Spokesperson Eri Kaneko answers these questions, and explains the key functions of the United Nations Security Council.

The U.N.'s Department of Global Communications is under fire for a one-sided view of the Israel-Palestinian conflict, with ...

Thus the unending pattern that the United States and Western European powers cravenly refuse to address: Islamic factions and nations are ... General Yaakov Amidror explained in a 2005 study ...

With global stock markets plummeting and businesses grappling with uncertainty, countries around the world are reacting in ...

A tariff is a tax imposed by a country on goods imported from other nations. It is usually a percentage of the product’s cost ...

The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) is the global body’s peacekeeping force patrolling southern Lebanon. Currently, the group has come under direct fire from the Israeli Defence ...

The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) has announced the creation of the Africa Credit Rating Agency ...

The 4 Nations Face-Off has delivered thrilling games through the start of the round-robin stage. The United States has led the way, with victories over Finland and Canada securing the team a spot ...