United Nations

The region once acted as a bloc in world affairs. But as Costa Rica’s bid to join the U.N. Human Rights Council shows, Venezuela’s ongoing disintegration is ripping it apart.

Costa Rica has announced its candidacy to stop Nicolás Maduro’s tyrannical government from winning a coveted seat at the U.N.

Testimony of African eyewitnesses to the U.N. secretary-general’s death was dismissed because of their lack of education and perceived susceptibility to political manipulation.

The European Union is funding the Libyan coast guard to keep migrants out of Europe and detain them in a failed state—and that leaves them at the mercy of militias and human traffickers.

Staffers complain of abuse of authority, harassment, and widespread discrimination at the World Food Program.

The United States faces charges of double standards in its campaign to promote whistleblower protections at the U.N. and international organizations.

When it comes to international cooperation, the White House is repeating the mistakes of the past.

Impeachment overshadows UNGA, Afghanistan goes to the polls, and Egyptians take to the streets.

The inquiry into Trump’s Ukraine call has sidelined some of the ongoing work at UNGA.

A transcript of the former French president’s remarks at the 2003 General Assembly.

As Trump leaves UNGA, the meetings continue.

Donald Trump should use the U.N. General Assembly as an opportunity to open dialogue with Mohammad Javad Zarif.

Impeachment news hangs over the 74th U.N. General Assembly, but there is still plenty happening in New York.

U.S. leadership is badly needed at this month’s U.N. General Assembly.

The U.S. president’s third UNGA address could be more toned down than before.

Quietly, the administration has been undermining the former vice president’s legislative fix to the perennial issue of U.S. dues.

The U.N. General Assembly begins today with a major climate summit. Over 100 world leaders will attend, but there’s one glaring absence.