
Move over tobacco, air pollution is the next major public health target
As much as 91% of the world's population breathes unhealthy air, which is why it's the focus of a global health conference.
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As much as 91% of the world's population breathes unhealthy air, which is why it's the focus of a global health conference.
At least 45 governments, businesses and organizations endorse a 26-point pledge for preventing corruption.
New ethnic clashes in the south of the country and violence along a border region displaced more than 1 million people.
For only a second time in its 144-year history, the Swiss-based Universal Postal Union held an "Extraordinary Congress."
The diplomatic 'rock star' who spent virtually all his career as a U.N. administrator and personified globalism has died.
Visiting Switzerland with a focus on refugees, Pope Francis emphasized justice and peace in service of humanitarian aid.
A new U.N. report sees growing economic benefits for Africa from more people moving to and within the continent.
Overhauling the U.N. bureaucracy is a more urgent topic as the U.S. ratchets up pressure under the Trump administration.
Lagging financial help for displaced people has raised concerns that it could destabilize neighbors and regions.
The African Union's anti-corruption theme builds on a widely adopted convention for more cooperation and asset recovery.