The U.N. human rights chief has expressed concern about a “fundamental shift in direction” taking place in the United States ...

The Tibetan Community in Switzerland and Liechtenstein staged a protest at the UN to condemn China's human rights record in Tibet. The demonstration coincided with the 58th session of the UNHRC, ...

The Tibetan Community of Switzerland and Liechtenstein (TCSL) organised a protest in front of the United Nations headquarters ...

Palestinians described alleged abuses by Israeli forces and settlers — punched in the genitals, held for days while naked, ...

The rally started from Lake Geneva to Broken Chair in front of the United Nations headquarters. The protest rally was attended by Pashtuns from Pakistan and neighbouring Afghanistan. Protesters ...

Currently, the United Nations has four headquarters located in New York, Geneva, Vienna and Nairobi. However, none are situated in Asia. It is time for a fifth U.N. headquarters to be established, and ...

Tehran, IRNA – Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has met with United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres on the sidelines of a high-level disarmament conference in Geneva, Switzerland.

Saudi Arabia unveiled an artistic painting at the United Nations headquarters in Geneva on the occasion of International Mother Language Day, reinforcing its commitment to promoting the Arabic ...

During the summer season, thermostats at UN Headquarters are set to 77°F / 25°C in offices, and to 75°F / 24°C in the conference rooms. The “Cool UN” programme demonstrates the ...

The UN declared 1975 the International Year of Women and convened the First World Conference on Women, held in Mexico. In 1977, the UN formally recognized International Women’s Day, observed annually ...

The Nicaraguan government has dismantled the last remaining checks and balances and was “systematically executing a strategy ...