UN

Delegates to the UN General Assembly pass its first-ever international arms treaty Tuesday.

Trustworthy treaty?

UN | The NAE and other Christian groups endorse the UN’s first-ever international arms trade treaty, but others worry about unintended consequences

Globe Trot 11.30

Globe Trot 11.30

International |  Quite a picture (at right), as a Bahraini lawmaker burns an Israeli flag inside Parliament. Member of Parliament Osama Al-Tamimi’s gesture was not censured…

UN peacekeepers in the Congo

Culture of unaccountability

UN |  United Nations forces deployed around the world on peacekeeping missions seem to have a problem handling conflict within their own ranks. A report the…

Iranian-American protesters outside the UN wear masks of Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad (left) and Iranian Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

Globe Trot 09.26

International |  This morning, Iran President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad speaks to the UN General Assembly—on Yom Kippur, the holiest day on the Jewish calendar. Expect…

President Obama addressing the UN General Assembly

UN-clear

Religion |  President Obama’s UN speech sends muddled message, as momentum for international blasphemy laws grows

Peace, peace

Peace, peace

UN |  The Nobel, Norway, and Saddam: There's little evidence that anything has been learned from past mistakes

Usual suspects
Subscriber Content

Usual suspects

UN |  World's despots win spotlight at General Assembly, but freedom-loving protesters tell their story in the streets

Time to sweat the small stuff
Subscriber Content

Time to sweat the small stuff

UN |  Renovation deserves scrutiny Oil-for-Food never had

Advertisement