UNITED NATIONS — The U.N. General Assembly on Wednesday adopted a resolution declaring the trafficking of enslaved Africans “the gravest crime against humanity” and calling for reparations as “a ...

The continued burning of fossil fuels is locking heat in Earth’s atmosphere, oceans and land — instead of allowing it to reflect back into space, a new report finds. By Eric Niiler The Earth is out of ...

A United Nations panel issued a Wednesday decision condemning hate speech from President Trump and raising concerns with his administration’s immigration policies. The U.N. Committee on the ...

GENEVA, March 4 (Reuters) - An independent United Nations probe investigating rights violations in Iran condemned on Wednesday attacks by Israel and the United States on Iran as well ‌as Tehran's ...

UNITED NATIONS — U.S. first lady Melania Trump presided over a U.N. Security Council meeting on Monday focusing on children in conflict, one of her signature issues, and acknowledged she was doing so ...

Washington — First lady Melania Trump presided over Monday's meeting of the United Nations Security Council in New York City about education's role in "advancing tolerance and world peace," as the U.S ...

The U.S. and Israel conducted military strikes on Iran, killing its supreme leader and top officials. President Trump stated the action was to prevent Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon. Social ...

In early March 2026, after a Feb. 28 U.S.-Israeli joint attack on Iran that killed the country's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, social media users claimed that the United Nations Security ...

The United Nations Security Council will hold an emergency meeting on Saturday to discuss joint strikes launched by the U.S. and Israel on Iran early Saturday. French President Emmanuel Macron called ...

28 February 2026 — The UN Security Council met in emergency session in the aftermath of major airstrikes across Iran on Saturday by the United States and Israel. In retaliation, Tehran launched its ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. U.S. first lady Melania Trump stands next to her 2025 inaugural gown in the Flag Hall of the Smithsonian's National Museum of ...

The first lady’s speech will mark the first time a first lady from any country — and the first time a sitting U.S. first lady — will preside over the security council as its members consider education ...