THE United Nations has passed a resolution to adopt a new world map with a more accurate represent of continent sizes. The ...

The United Nations has endorsed the 'Equal Earth' map projection to replace the traditional Mercator map, which distorts the ...

As world leaders return to New York, the United Nations faces renewed scrutiny over its treatment of Israel and its global ...

The United Nations says countries are legally obliged to consider slavery reparations and implement restorative justice for racial discrimination.

The United Nations adopted the Equal Earth map showing Africa's true size, but the United States was the sole nation to vote ...

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United Nations, a collaborative global dream built into reality out of the ashes of World War II, marks its 80th anniversary this month. There’s little to celebrate. Its ...

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The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) has adopted an ambitious pact that aims to make the organisation more relevant and effective on the global stage in the 21st century amid mounting criticism ...

On 26 June 1945, official representatives of 50 countries, meeting in San Francisco, United States, signed the Charter of the United Nations, forming the world’s premier international organization, ...

Legal experts are calling on former slave-trading nations to erect statues of people of African descent because they have an 'obligation to repair' the harm caused by the slave trade.

Friday to promote shifting away from the Mercator projection, the most widely-used map in the world, and encourage the use of ...