China and Russia have been actively trying to block United Nations scrutiny into violations through obscure budget talks, ...

Ungar of the Crisis Group said the ICSC annually makes salary adjustments based on the compensation of US civil servants, ...

At the recent annual opening session of the General Assembly, Barbadian Prime Minister Mia Mottley declared that “the world ...

The struggling women, peace & security agenda; Russia, echoing US, damns the EU; breaking the SecGen glass ceiling, big ...

Prashanthi Krishnamoorthy, a diplomat from Sri Lanka, in a traditional sari to represent her country. Josiane Toundzi, who works for the UN, in a dress created by an African designer, Pathé'O.

The Trailblazer Award was created in 2022 by the UN Justice and Corrections Service of the Office for the Rule of Law and Security Institutions. The award, sponsored by Canada, was designed to honor ...

Artists and art organizations used the city as a stage to address delegates attending the annual high-level week of the UN General Assembly. Photos and texts by Pau Torres Pagès The exhibition “UNSEEN ...

Palantir is involved in everything from government surveillance and predictive policing to gathering battlefield intelligence and monitoring nuclear safeguards. It is ensconced in the US government ...

PassBlue is a nonprofit, independent women-led media company that covers foreign affairs and the United Nations with a focus on women’s issues and the impact of major world powers on ordinary citizens ...

Mahmoud Abbas, president of the Palestinian Authority, delivered his speech to the General Assembly high-level week on Sept. 25 by video from his base in the West Bank, calling Israeli’s retaliatory ...

A statement delivered by the signatories committed to the women, peace and security agenda, or WPS, outside the UN Security Council on May 14, 2025, regarding women’s plight in Yemen. As the Council ...

A new vision for global leadership was the theme at a forum held at the UN, above, led by Estonia and the International Peace Institute, Sept. 23, 2025. Civil society groups and some countries are ...