Ban Ki Moon

Global leaders push for ratification of Paris climate deal

More than 155 countries are slated to sign the Paris climate agreement at the UN, setting in motion...

Apr 22, 2016 05:22 AM EDT

Argetina's foreign minister answers possible nomination for United Nations secretary-general as screening begins

Argentine Foreign Minister Susanna Malcorra shared her thoughts on her rumored recommendation to the...

Apr 21, 2016 02:58 AM EDT

Former New Zealand PM enters race for UN secretary general

Helen Clark, the former prime minister of New Zealand, has entered the race to succeed Ban Ki-moon a...

Apr 05, 2016 01:32 AM EDT

UN envoys to spare no effort to revive peacekeeping mission in Morocco

The UN Security Council announced its support for the U.N. peacekeeping mission in the disputed West...

Mar 30, 2016 01:12 AM EDT

Morocco wants UN peacekeeping forces out of Western Sahara

Morocco ordered the UN to pull out their peacekeeping staff out of Western Sahara. Tension started ...

Mar 22, 2016 02:32 AM EDT

U.S. officials arrests Chinese businesswoman over involvement in United Nations bribery scandal

U.S. authorities have made another arrest in relation to the ongoing investigations on the United Na...

Mar 21, 2016 05:29 AM EDT

Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari Accused of Exaggerating Military's Success Against Boko Haram

Nigerian president Muhammadu Buhari has reportedly overstated the losses of Boko Haram. He is being ...

Mar 14, 2016 01:08 AM EDT

How the world learned its lesson and got a climate deal

It was an agreement born from a fear of failure, delivered by the smoothness of French diplomacy. Si...

Dec 13, 2015 09:50 PM EST

U.N. chief to visit North Korea this week: Yonhap

U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon will visit North Korea's capital Pyongyang this week, South Korea...

Nov 16, 2015 12:36 AM EST

For Myanmar's Muslims, little to cheer about historic election

In a refugee camp outside Myanmar's provincial capital Sittwe, Soe Hlaing was holding a pink card, t...

Nov 06, 2015 01:01 AM EST

Chemical weapons used by rebels in Syria - sources

Chemical weapons experts have determined that mustard gas was used in a Syrian town where Islamic St...

Nov 05, 2015 08:59 PM EST

States could be sanctioned for public health failings: WHO boss

A U.N. panel is considering ways to hold governments to account for failing to stick to global healt...

Oct 20, 2015 08:35 PM EDT

Guinea opposition leaders want election scrapped, citing fraud

All seven opposition leaders who contested Guinea's presidential election against incumbent Alpha Co...

Oct 13, 2015 01:57 AM EDT

Ex-U.N. General Assembly president, five others charged in U.S. in bribe scheme

U.S. authorities charged a former president of the United Nations General Assembly, a billionaire Ma...

Oct 06, 2015 06:10 PM EDT

U.N. to hold off on separate Afghan bombing probe for now

The United Nations said on Monday it would wait for the results of U.S., NATO and Afghan investigati...

Oct 05, 2015 09:28 PM EDT

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