MANILA — Despite China’s refusal to recognize the arbitration ruling on the South China Sea, the Philippines will take full advantage of it “at the proper time”...
Facing an uphill struggle in an election next month, Israel announced Friday it was pulling out of a race for a seat on the U.N. Security Council. Israel...
Secretary-General Antonio Guterres says Syria’s failure to answer questions from the international chemical weapons watchdog about its chemical weapons program “remains a source of very deep...
GENEVA – The United Nations agency that fights AIDS has reopened a sexual harassment investigation of a top official who was cleared in an initial probe,...
The United Nations granted accreditation to American groups focusing on human rights in North Korea and Iran on Tuesday, overturning a committee’s rejection and giving the...
NICOSIA, Cyprus – The Greek Cypriot president of ethnically divided Cyprus said the United Nations secretary-general could dispatch an envoy to scope out the possibility of...
BANGKOK — Myanmar has accepted what appears to be the first five among some 700,000 Rohingya Muslim refugees who fled military-led violence against the minority group,...
BEIJING — The U.N. secretary-general and the Singaporean foreign minister voiced concerns about global trade tensions and rising protectionism during back-to-back meetings in Beijing on Sunday....
WASHINGTON – The Trump administration has slapped sanctions on companies across the globe to punish illicit trade with nuclear-armed North Korea, yet Myanmar, which is suspected...
A few days after the President himself announced his decision to withdraw the Philippines from the International Criminal Court (ICC), he said that he will convince...