
Symbolic 'Doomsday Clock' moves closest ever to human extinction
Atomic scientists reset the Clock to the closest point to the symbolic hour of apocalpyse it has ever been since 1947.
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Atomic scientists reset the Clock to the closest point to the symbolic hour of apocalpyse it has ever been since 1947.
WHO's emergency moves follow months of warnings the U.N. health agency faces severe impacts if U.S. funding dries up.
The South African president invoked Nelson Mandela's emphasis on global 'interdependence' and cooperation.
Here's a timeline of Trump's actions involving international organizations and treaties, from his first term to the present.
The global organization forecasts some improvement in the world economy but says Trump's plans cloud the outlook.
Børge Brende, WEF's president, said there is "a greater level of global uncertainty than we have seen in a generation."
A new World Meteorological Organization system for data sharing aims to spread technology among developing nations.
People living in drylands doubled to 2.3 billion, more than a quarter of the world population, in the past three decades.
Switzerland hosted Britain, France, Germany and Iran for talks on several issues, including Tehran's nuclear program.
The United Nations and Doctors Without Borders are moving staff to safety as gangs take over Haiti's capital Port-au-Prince.
Developing nations say the global deal falls short. U.N. chief Guterres says it 'provides a base on which to build.'
The Rome-based International Criminal Court's three arrest warrants allege war crimes and crimes against humanity
U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik will succeed career diplomat Linda Thomas-Greenfield as U.S. envoy to the U.N.
Trump's second term will likely pose a serious challenge to U.N.-led efforts on climate change, global health and trade.
I'm an 18-year-old Swiss-American learning how two similar democracies can have such different political cultures.
World leaders failed to reach agreement over who should pay what into which fund toward the global biodiversity goals.