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.
The highest UN court will rule Wednesday regarding an Iranian plea to have U.S. sanctions against Tehran lifted.
U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley announced the decision to pull out of the council on Tuesday over what she said was chronic bias against Israel and a lack of reform.
At a Security Council debate on peacekeeping reform, the U.S. Ambassador to the UN said: “Peacekeeping is a shared responsibility. … All of us have a role to play, and all of us must step up.”
This is the second consecutive year the U.S. was unable to maintain its spot in the list that counts down from the happiest to the saddest nation in the world.
North Korea has been accused of attempting to violate United Nations sanctions.
South Korea will pay cash-strapped North Korea's Olympic bills.
Sectors like housing construction, agriculture, and the fishing industry in Russia hired an estimated 35,000 employees from North Korea in the past.
The latest sanctions which were approved by the United Nations last week were described as a deliberate act of aggression by North Korea.
The Asiatic cheetah could be in trouble.
Former UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon believes that China’s role in preventing North Korea leader Kim Jong Un from starting a nuclear war would be indispensable.
Despite its vast wealth, the U.S. has huge equality gaps.
The video originally shown in a CNN exclusive report on slave auctions in Libya have resulted in international organizations like the UN to step up their work towards putting an end to slavery and human rights abuses.
United Nations organized a meeting on Monday, where a group of AI experts gathered to discuss lethal autonomous weapons systems at the United Nations (UN) Palais des Nations in Geneva.
Blockchain identities could help protect human rights.
Since 2012, Oct. 11 has been marked as the International Day of the Girl. This year the theme of the International Day of the Girl is "Empower Girls: Before, during and after crises."
First Lady's stance on cyberbullying is riddled with contradictions.
Qatar and Saudi Arabia have both poured money into influential D.C. lobbying and public relations firms to promote their competing positions.
