As leaders convene, the UN pushes toward its crucial global goals. But progress is...
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The commitments were far-reaching and ambitious. Among them: End extreme poverty and hunger. Ensure every child on Earth gets a...
Everything you need to know about this year’s meeting of leaders at the UN...
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — For two years, it was the coronavirus pandemic. Then, it was Russia's war in Ukraine. Throughout it all, the perils...
Landslide in northwest Congo kills at least 17 people after torrential rain
KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — Torrential rain in northwestern Congo caused a landslide that killed at least 17 people overnight, authorities said Sunday, warning the...
First two cargo ships arrive in Ukrainian port after Russia’s exit from grain deal
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Two cargo ships arrived in one of Ukraine's ports over the weekend, using a temporary Black Sea corridor established by...
Protesters demand that Japan save 1000s of trees by revising a design plan for...
TOKYO (AP) — Protesters in Tokyo formed a human chain Sunday to demand the government save thousands of trees by revising its plan to...
EU pledges crackdown on ‘brutal’ migrant smuggling during visit to overwhelmed Italian island
MILAN (AP) — EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen pledged the swift return of “irregular” migrants to their home countries and a crackdown...
UN committee votes to list ruins near ancient Jericho as a World Heritage Site...
JERICHO, West Bank (AP) — A U.N. conference voted Sunday to list prehistoric ruins near the ancient West Bank city of Jericho as a...
South Korea’s Yoon warns against Russia-North Korea military cooperation and plans to discuss at...
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s president said the international community “will unite more tightly” to cope with deepening military cooperation between Russia...
North Korea’s Kim visits a Russian university and aquarium as state media highlight military...
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A day after inspecting Russia’s nuclear-capable bombers and other advanced weapons, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un was in...
UN nuclear agency slams Iran for barring ‘several’ inspectors from monitoring its program
BERLIN (AP) — The U.N. nuclear watchdog harshly criticized Iran on Saturday for effectively barring several of its most experienced inspectors from monitoring the...
