The State of Palestine is recognised as a sovereign nation by 147 countries, representing 75 percent of UN members.

With efforts towards gender equality stalling, voting in a first female head of the UN would provide powerful representation ...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu travelled to the United ... full member states of the ICC. The countries that have signed or ratified the Rome Statute are shown on the map below.

It will also mark the beginning of week-long plenary and dialogue sessions at UNOC3, which will see participation from 193 United Nations member states. Speaking to TNIE, Dr Mathou said ...

The UN Charter is the constitutive instrument of the United Nations, signed on 26 June 1945. It sets out the rights and obligations of Member States and establishes the principal organs and ...

After a five-year fight, a US District Court for the District of Arizona granted a temporary restraining order to block a ...

President Donald Trump announced sweeping tariffs Wednesday in the White House Rose Garden, calling for a 10% tariff on ...

bringing the number of member states to 125. The United States, Russia, China and Israel are among nations that are not members. Judges at the court have issued 60 arrest warrants and convicted 11 ...

Germany holds the world's second-largest gold reserves, 1,236 metric tons, 37 percent of which worth $123 billion are kept at ...

NATO's chief has raised concern about China’s arms buildup and military drills near Taiwan and called on the organization's members and friendly nations ... to the United States, has expanded ...

If the United Nations were human, turning eighty this year, it might be pictured teetering on a frayed armchair, a lukewarm cup of tea forgotten beside it. Glasses perched on its nose, it would thumb ...

More than 150 people have died after a powerful earthquake hit Myanmar and rattled Thailand, but the extent of the casualties is still emerging as crews try to find people who are missing. Follow for ...