The General Assembly is one of the six main organs of the United Nations, the only one in which all Member States have equal representation: one nation, one vote. The Economic and Social Council ...

Elise Stefanik, Trump’s pick to be U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, for a floor vote. The floor vote, in which all senators decide on whether to officially confirm Stefanik for the ...

UN says renewed Gaza violence makes hostage return more distant The United Nations said that each day of renewed violence in Gaza makes the return of the remaining hostages held there a more ...

The United Nations is withdrawing about one-third of its international work force in Gaza, with the reduction coming after an ...

'More and faster': UN calls to shrink buildings' carbon footprint Countries must move rapidly to slash CO2 emissions from homes, offices, shops and other buildings -- a sector that accounts for a ...