Major cuts in humanitarian aid have left victims of sexual violence in conflicts around the world without lifesaving help as clinics and shelters close.

The United States and China have clashed at the United Nations over the Panama Canal.

Israel called an emergency meeting of the U.N. Security Council to demand the release of its emaciated hostages including one seen digging his own grave.

The U.N. Security Council has urged the 193 United Nations member nations to use all possible means to settle disputes peacefully.

The U.N. Security Council has authorized continued reporting on attacks on ships in the Red Sea by Yemen’s Houthi rebels, who have defied its previous demands to immediately halt all such attacks.

U.N. member nations have voted overwhelmingly to demand an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, the release of all hostages held by Hamas, and unrestricted access for the delivery of desperately needed food.

Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shibani has attended a U_N_ Security Council briefing, raising his country’s new flag at the international body and saying he represents a "new Syria.”.

A career diplomat has become the unexpected face of President Donald Trump's “America First” agenda at the United Nations.

The head of the U.N. children's agency says the war in Sudan has created the world’s largest and most devastating humanitarian crisis, with over 30 million people needing aid this year – 16 million of them children.

Tributes to former President Jimmy Carter are pouring in from his small hometown of Plains, Georgia, and around the world.

A senior U.S. official has warned that Lebanese politicians who continue to block reforms in the crisis-hit country could face punitive actions by Washington and its allies.

BEIRUT Lebanons foreign minister summoned the U.S. ambassador to Beirut over comments she made recently in which she criticized the militant Hezbollah group, state-run National News Agency reported Sunday. The agency gave no further details other than saying that the meeting between Foreign Minister Nassif Hitti and Ambassador Dorothy Shea is scheduled for Monday afternoon. The judges ruling came a day after Shea told Saudi-owned TV station Al-Hadath that Washington has great concerns over Hezbollahs role in the government. Shea added that the official told her that the government will take the necessary step to reverse it.The court decision reflected the rising tension between the U.S. and Hezbollah. It is designated by Washington as a terrorist group and the U.S. has continued to expand sanctions against the group.