The UN had plans to build a city that would serve as its headquarters and the world's capital. A World War II Scituate spy base was key.

Israel's President Isaac Herzog addressed the U.N. on Monday at its annual Holocaust Remembrance Day event. His speech comes as a new report shows a worrying rise in antisemitic attitudes globally.

With China, Russia, and Islamists scratching at the door, peace costs money. America is upgrading its needed nuclear arsenal, ...

Jan. 27 marks the 80th International Holocaust Remembrance Day, which honors the victims of the Holocaust and commemorates ...

Questions abound over how Trump will deal with China and Russia, as well as India and emerging powers in the global South.

Japan is to freeze voluntary funding for a United Nations’ women’s rights panel over its recommendation that Japan’s male-only imperial succession rule should be revised from gender-equality perspecti ...

Seventy-eight years ago, scientists created a unique sort of timepiece — named the Doomsday Clock — as a symbolic attempt to ...

President Donald Trump has signed an executive order directing Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to revise the Pentagon’s policy ...

In the Constituent Assembly session on 14 August 1947, after Nehru’s historic “tryst with destiny” speech at the stroke of ...

Rape is a widespread and systematic tool of Russian aggression. Despite overwhelming evidence, Russian authorities continue to deny these atrocities.

Qatar prepares for the start of negotiations on the second phase of the Gaza ceasefire agreement as thousands return to their ...