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The sidewalk is empty outside the IMF and World Bank headquarters amid the coronavirus pandemic on October 1, 2020 in Washington

Pandemic Delays IMF Annual Meeting In Morocco To 2022

Pandemic delays IMF annual meeting in Morocco to 2022

UN Chief Deplores Persistent Lack Of Women In Peace Efforts

Female soldiers in Senegal demonstrate a peacekeeping operation during a February 2020 visit by Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau amid global efforts to increase the role of women in peacemaking

UN chief deplores persistent lack of women in peace efforts

UN Diplomat 'Saddened' Over Perceived Snub By New York Mayor

Volkan Bozkir, president of the 75th session of the United Nations General Assembly, says he has been snubbed by Bill de Blasio, mayor of the UN's host city New York

UN diplomat 'saddened' over perceived snub by New York mayor

United Nations Day 2020: World Body's 75th Anniversary Goes Virtual

Oct. 24 has been celebrated as U.N. Day every year since the organization was founded in 1945 after World War II.

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IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva says African countries need more financing to make it through the severe downturn caused by Covid-19

Africa Needs $1.2 Tn Of Financing To Beat Covid-19 Hit: IMF

Africa needs $1.2 tn of financing to beat Covid-19 hit: IMF

IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva warned low-income countries are facing economic shocks so profound they could create what she calls a "lost generation"

Covid-19 Downturn Not As Bad As Feared; Crisis Not Over: IMF Chief

Covid-19 downturn not as bad as feared; crisis not over: IMF chief

A Bangladeshi UN peacekeeper is seen here in the Central African Republic, near the border with Cameroon -- the country has been mired in years of intercommunal violence

Int'l 'Consensus' That C.Africa Vote Must Be Held In Dec: UN Official

Int'l 'consensus' that C.Africa vote must be held in Dec: UN official

Moctar Ouane, pictured in January 2009, has been appointed as Mali's new prime minister

UN Calls On New Mali Government To Implement Peace Agreement

UN calls on new Mali government to implement peace agreement

Azerbaijani and Armenian forces battled for a second day after dozens were killed in an outbreak of heavy fighting that has raised fears of an all-out war between the longtime enemies.

US Offers To Help Facilitate Peace Talks Between Azerbaijan And Armenia

The State Department said it would use its position in the OSCE Minsk Group to help bring leaders from both countries to the table.

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said the world "can overcome this challenge" as it marks one million deaths from Covid-19 globally

UN Chief Appeals For 'Responsible' Pandemic Leadership

UN chief appeals for 'responsible' pandemic leadership

Former IMF head Rodrigo Rato always maintained that the authorities were fully aware of what happened at the bank(L) smiles as he leaves his office.Former IMF chief Rodrigo Rato was acquitted in Spain bank trial on September 29, 2020.

Former IMF Chief Rato Acquitted In Spain Bank Trial

Former IMF chief Rato acquitted in Spain bank trial

Colombia has had a Flexible Credit Line (FCL) since May 2009, and the IMF board has renewed it every two years, providing the country with money that could be deployed to head off a crisis

IMF Raises Colombia's Credit Line To $17.2 Bn

IMF raises Colombia's credit line to $17.2 bn

A first responder checks the temperatures of passengers at the Kinshasa airport in August 2020

DR Congo Leader Urges Debt Relief Over Pandemic

DR Congo leader urges debt relief over pandemic

Moscow's "Sputnik" vaccine has drawn a sceptical response from the WHO and Western scientists

Russia Coronavirus Vaccine Is 'Safe And Effective', Says Putin; Offers It To UN For Free

Russian President Vladmir Putin sells the United Nations the advantages of Russia's new but unproven Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine.

People walk on an empty First Avenue near the United Nations headquarters in New York on September 9, 2020.

UN Chief Warns Against 'New Cold War'

UN chief warns against 'new Cold War'

Covid-19 has upended the UN General Assembly: for once, Midtown Manhattan will not be bunkered down in a frenzy of motorcades, and there will be no speculation of breakthrough meetings

Empty UN Summit For World In Crisis

Empty UN summit for world in crisis

UN Chief Deplores Lack Of Multilateral Solutions On 75th Anniversary

UN chief deplores lack of multilateral solutions on 75th anniversary

IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva has credited massive government support with cushioning the economic blow from the coronavirus

IMF Chief Warns Global Economic Crisis 'Far From Over'

IMF chief warns global economic crisis 'far from over'

The virus has upended plans for a flurry of climate diplomacy this year

Cooperate On Climate Or 'We Will Be Doomed': UN Chief

Cooperate on climate or 'we will be doomed': UN chief

This United Nations handout photo released July 15, 2020, shows a wide view of a Security Council meeting

US Redirects Remaining Money Owed To WHO, Specifies Plans To Withdraw

Instead of paying the $62 million still owed to the WHO this year, the Trump administration is directing it toward other health initiatives. They also gave the outline of a withdrawal timeline

Rwanda Man Who Saved 1,200 People In 1994 Genocide Arrested By On Terrorist Charges

Paul Rusesabagina's family accused the Rwandan government of kidnapping him for his repeated criticism of Rwanda President Paul Kagame.

Peacekeepers from Honduras, Maria Sandra Granados (left) and Carme Lara, are photographed on a training mission in Talanga, Honduras on July 29, 2008 before deploying to Haiti

UN Security Council Calls For More Women Peacekeepers

UN Security Council calls for more women peacekeepers

The Cyprus flag during a memorial ceremony in Nicosia for the fallen during the 1974 Turkish invasion

'Reluctant Republic': Cyprus Turns 60 Without Much Ado

'Reluctant republic': Cyprus turns 60 without much ado

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres says he hopes the Israel-UAE deal can help realize a two-state solution with the Palestinians

UN Chief Hopes Israel-UAE Deal Can Help Two-state Solution

UN chief hopes Israel-UAE deal can help two-state solution

Map showing disputed claims in the South China Sea.

South China Sea Dispute: Malaysia Pushes Back With Rejection Of Chinese Maritime Claims

Malaysia is appealing to the United Nations, rebuking China's claims that Kuala Lumpur has no right to seek the establishment of its continental shelf.