The emir of Qatar, Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, fought against recent verbal and physical attacks by Israel and sought to rebuild the image of his Mideast country as crucial to regional and international ...

Now, it is true that a country that does not pay its UN dues for two straight years risks losing its voting power in the General Assembly, but Trump has a final cudgel to use, namely the US veto, to ...

Ishaan Shah, the UN Foundation’s Global Lead Next Generation Fellow, said the resolution signals progress that could boost ...

These examples show that multilateralism can still function without the US.

The choice in 2026 is not only about who leads the UN. It is about whether multilateralism is reinvented or fades, with ...

• The UN Can Survive Without the US, op-ed by Chris Lu; the essay got a shout-out at a Sept. 19 event, “The UN at a Crossroads: US Engagement and the Future of Multilateralism,” held by Columbia’s ...

In a recent interview at the South Korean Mission House in New York City, the country’s chargé d’affaires ambassador, Sangjin Kim, talked about Seoul’s review of Palestine’s bid for statehood and the ...

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Children from a Finnish samba school performing at a festival in Helsinki, the capital, 2022. A stunning drop in the country’s birth rate has inspired the government to increase its already-generous ...

Ambassador Kyaw Moe Tun of Myanmar, above, represents the democratic National Unity Government at the United Nations, but credentialing of his status was deferred last year by the General Assembly.

Volker Turk, the UN high commissioner for human rights, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Turk opened the 59th session of the Geneva-based Human Rights Council amid decreasing financial budgets ...

Some members of the UN-led Women’s Advisory Board, including Asma Kutmaro, far left, an Islamist scholar, and Nawal Yazeji, in the pink shirt, a feminist. Geneva, April 2016. MARIA LUISA GAMBALE ...