At the United Nations, a global platform was introduced to shape rules to guide the use of AI, ensuring that it “serves people,” said Secretary-General António Guterres, above, at the launching, Sept.

The emir of Qatar, Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, fought against recent verbal and physical attacks by Israel and sought to ...

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

PassBlue reviewed a video from the incident, live-streamed on UN WebTV, showing at first a man in a blue suit walking ...

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

Visitors viewing the mosaic “The Golden Rule,” based on a painting by the American artist Norman Rockwell, during a guided ...

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

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky devoted most of his speech at the 80th General Assembly high-level session to appeal for new war technology to defend his country better as its skylines are ...

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 ...

• 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 ...

Jihan al-Taei, an Iraqi politician who has founded a new women-led party, al-Mawadda, despite facing high hurdles at every juncture. Its launching occurs amid the country’s long, uneven struggle for ...

Sangjin Kim, chargé d’affaires ambassador of South Korea to the UN, photographed at its mission, Aug. 29, 2025. His country is planning to focus on the implications of artificial intelligence for ...