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An international treaty banning the use of cluster bombs, which came into effect on Sunday, was seen as one of the most significant arms control advancements since the Mine Ban Treaty more than a...
The U.N. General Assembly opened the door on Monday to expanding the Security Council by calling for full-scale negotiations on adding new members to the United Nations' most powerful body.
After...
U.S. President George W. Bush set the stage for a clash at his final NATO summit on Wednesday by pressing reluctant west European allies to set former Soviet republics Georgia and Ukraine on a path...
Boris Tadic will be sworn in as president of Serbia on Friday, two days before Kosovo declares independence in Serbia's most traumatic moment since it was bombed by NATO in 1999 to end...
Fifteen governments have put up candidates to take over the leadership of the United Nations' patent agency WIPO later this year from its outgoing Sudanese chief Kamal Idris, WIPO said.
In a...
US Secretary of State Colin Powell's presentation Wednesday to the
UN Security Council apparently failed to budge world opinion on
Iraq, with most countries reaffirming their earlier positions.