Japan’s prime minister, Sanae Takaichi, is not backing off from comments about Taiwan that enraged China. Many of Japan’s ...

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With an estimated population of nearly 42 million residents, Indonesian capital Jakarta soared from 33rd place to surpass ...

The World Food Programme says a spike in attacks by militants across northern Nigeria is expected to result in Africa's worst ...

For the first time in its history, the Girl Scouts of the Black Diamond Council is headed to the United Nations' New York ...

Former head of the United Nations at Geneva David Chikvaidze told students to focus on their goals and celebrate small victories during a visit to a Steinhardt human rights class on Thursday, where he ...

Israeli-French peace activist Ofer Bronchtein helped shape President Emmanuel Macron's plan to recognize a Palestinian state ...

ALBANY — Robert Smullen, a Republican member of the state Assembly, has launched a campaign for Congress to represent the ...

The majority of staff jobs at the United Nations children's agency in Geneva and New York will be relocated to cheaper ...

Singer Nicki Minaj defended religious freedom advocacy as an effort aimed at uniting humanity as she delivered remarks at an ...