But nuclear weapons are not an inevitable fact of human life. They are not impossible to get rid of, and pushing for that can ...

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Israeli troops will remain in Syrian territory indefinitely, blurring the border with ...

The country has passed the U.N. threshold of a "super-aged society," with one in five of the population now aged over 65.

The fate of President-elect Donald Trump’s Cabinet is still unclear after Republican senators spent much of December ...

Palestinian Authority forces are clashing with armed groups in the occupied West Bank in a rare crackdown aimed at restoring ...

The treaty establishes a framework for cross-border evidence exchange, victim protection, and crime prevention, while ...

Final report to be presented to UN committee that deals with torture; health minister says it should be a 'wake-up call' to ...

The United Nations has raised the death toll of a recent massacre in which dozens of older people and Vodou religious leaders were killed by a gang in Haiti ...

A dry mountain wind whipped through a cluster of Israeli flags at the entrance of a kibbutz in the Israeli-annexed Golan ...

Russia will make a one-time voluntary contribution of 1 million euros to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), according to an executive order. The document says that the ...

In 1996, four years after Slovenia and China established diplomatic relations, Borut Pahor headed an official delegation from ...

Survivors and victims' relatives will next week mark the 20th anniversary of the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami, ...