Outgoing IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde gives an exclusive interview to AFP journalists at the IMF headquarters in Washington
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres tells reporters that he does not plan to meet Venezuela's opposition leader
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres says that experts have headed to Saudi Arabia to probe attacks on oil facilities
Kristalina Georgieva, a top World Bank executive, has a clear path to lead the International Monetary Fund
The death toll rose Friday as aid organizations mounted relief efforts.
The G5 Sahel urgently needs funds to help train and equip its fledgling anti-terror force
Kristalina Georgieva, the EU's candidate to serve as IMF managing director, turned 66 on August 13, 2019, making her just a few days too old to lead the organization according to rules in place since 1951
Argentina's newly appointed Economy Minister Hernan Lacunza has pledged to stabilize the country's currency
UN human rights experts have called for an international investigation into police killings under the government of Rodrigo Duterte.
A United Nations expert on torture visited Wikileaks founder Julian Assange and found him suffering from extreme stress, chronic anxiety and intense psychological trauma.
American consumers and importers are the biggest losers in Trump's trade war vs. China, asserts the IMF.
"The United States must return our cargo ship without delay," North Korea’s UN Ambassador Kim Song said Tuesday.
North Korean state media announced that the isolated Asian country is facing its worst drought since 1982, as international organizations warn that 10 million North Koreans face a food shortage.
Calling the seizure of one of its coal-carrying cargo ships by the United States “daylight robbery,” North Korea's foreign ministry demanding the immediate return of the vessel.
Amal Clooney asked for justice at the United Nations Security Council meeting in New York City.
After the U.S. threatened to veto a U.N. resolution to recognize sexual violence as a weapon of war, Angelina Jolie and Amal Clooney voiced their support for the resolution.
While it looks like the United States is honoring its commitment to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals, there is still significant room for improvement.
The UN has issued a statement to Saudi Arabia, decrying the country's record with human rights and its interference in the Jamal Khashoggi murder investigation.
If any talks of opening trade agreements or denuclearization are put on the table, North Korea's human rights violations must be brought up, says Lindsay Lloyd, Director of the Human Freedom Initiative at the George W. Bush Institute.
At the World Economic Forum being held in Davos, Switzerland, several United Nations agencies announced an e-waste management initiative, while Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff made a donation for cleaning up Earth's oceans.
Roberto Moreno Ramos, 64, received a lethal injection after the Supreme Court refused to issue a stay order on his scheduled execution.
Ninety percent of the 600 million adolescent girls that will enter the workforce in the next decade will work in the informal sector, where low or no pay, and abuse and exploitation were rampant.
