
World Bank's turnover at the top tests the politics of international aid
Not surprisingly, the patterns of American and European leadership have been an affront to non-Western nations.
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Not surprisingly, the patterns of American and European leadership have been an affront to non-Western nations.
The Trump administration's broadsides embolden nations with poor rights records and encourage attacks on journalists.
Air pollution concentrations tied to greenhouse gases worsened in almost 70% of cities from 2010 to 2016.
Democrats vowed to redirect, block or investigate the U.S. president's foreign and domestic programs and priorities.
Precipitated by unrestrained nationalism, the immense tragedy of a global war led to the modern era's institutions.
As demands grow for a U.N. probe of Khashoggi's murder, an Arete News review finds just eight previous such orders.
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.
A new review of U.N. whistleblowing policies and practices by the U.N.'s Joint Inspection Unit showed little improvement.
At the U.N. General Assembly, the U.S. president attacked the world body as a largely useless "global bureaucracy."
The picture is complicated by safety and environmental concerns and IAEA's dual roles as watchdog and promoter.
A U.N. panel identified six Myanmar military leaders it said should be prosecuted for genocide against Rohingya Muslims.
The concept of a demilitarization zone goes back almost a half-millennium to Europe's rules on demolishing forts.
A new treaty is being negotiated aimed at protecting the rich biodiversity of the open ocean against commercial pressures.
New ethnic clashes in the south of the country and violence along a border region displaced more than 1 million people.
Trump's national security adviser harshly condemned the International Criminal Court, which is hated by conservatives.