Climate change, the rapid advancing pace of technology, conflicts, and humanitarian crises are testing the architecture that we have built to maintain peace and security, to promote sustainable ...

UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency works to ensure that everybody has the right to seek asylum and find safe refuge, having fled violence, persecution or war at home. Since 1950, we have faced multiple ...

Readings that the podcast’s guests say shaped their thinking.

It’s a vast expanse of rugged beauty that’ll make you feel like ... Big Bend is a birdwatcher’s paradise, with over 450 species recorded in the park. It’s like a United Nations meeting for birds, with ...

Investing.com - US stock futures were trading in negative territory during Sunday's evening deals, following a mixed week for benchmark averages amid mixed inflation data and major financial ...

Investing.com-- The S&P 500 fell Wednesday, as investors hit pause on the recent rally and awaited further catalysts including key inflation data later this week. At 4:00 p.m. ET (2000 GMT), Dow ...

“We must manage the wildfire ecosystem, but we really need to start with structure hardening,” he said at a recent community meeting, referring to the process of building resilient home ...

The first building to include a fully pendentive dome, Hagia Sophia is a paragon of Byzantine architecture. It was built as a Christian church by emperor Justinian I in 537, but it now serves as a ...

The world's largest iceberg is on a collision course with a remote British island, potentially putting penguins and seals in danger. The iceberg is spinning northwards from Antarctica towards ...

NEW YORK, 25th October, 2016 (WAM) -- The urgent drive to bring women into their rightful place at the heart of building peace and security "must never stop," United Nations Secretary-General Ban ...

ABUJA, Jan 22 (Reuters) - The United Nations will this week appeal for $910 million to help tackle a humanitarian crisis in northeastern Nigeria, which has been in the grip of an Islamist ...

On January 21, a presentation of updated concepts for climate change adaptation projects for the Green Climate Fund took place at the UN building in Ashgabat. "Turkmenistan: Golden Age" reports this.