Global body says result exhibits fall in cost since investment already declined by 23%

19-year-old will be appointed Messenger of Peace on Monday by UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres

Remaining in the global deal to combat climate change will give US negotiators a chance to advocate for coal

US Ambassador Nikki Haley wants to schedule the human rights debate for April 18

UN military observer group mandated to monitor ceasefire violations

Aborigines, make up about three percent of the population, and are among the most disadvantaged Australians

Arab League chief called on Arab leaders to play 'a more active role' in finding a solution to the war

More than 200,000 civilians have fled west Mosul since the battle for the area began

The push for a ban was announced in October by 123 UN members who say the threat of atomic disaster is growing

US officials still insist they support the eventual goal of Israel and a future Palestine living side-by-side