The Strait of Hormuz crisis intensified after Iran rejected a US-backed draft resolution at the United Nations Security ...

Iran has still given no indication whether it will accept President Donald Trump’s plan, sent on Wednesday, which proposes that the Islamic Republic reopen the strait and the US end a blockade on ...

President Donald Trump says the leaders of Russia and Ukraine have agreed to his request for a three-day ceasefire and an exchange of prisoners ...

The central paradox of our time is that even as the tools of communication have multiplied, the quality of strategic ...

The ruby, measuring 11,000 carats (2.2 kilograms), was unearthed near the town of Mogok, in the upper Mandalay region, the ...

The Convention establishes measures to prevent and combat corruption in five main chapters: Corruption infiltrates many facets of life, extending its influence into various sectors and activities ...

The UN Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) are a set of six principles that set a global standard for responsible ...

Global food prices have risen for the third consecutive month, the United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organization said ...

Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Qu Dongyu today told a group of ministers from Mediterranean countries that the global fertilizer scarcity caused ...

ROME, ITALY — The benchmark global food commodity index rose for the third straight month as price indices across all ...

They have become adept flouters of international law.  When doing so, they justify such violations with streaky, anaemic interpretations of self-defence ...

Bangladesh is strengthening accountability and expanding migrants’ access to justice through a whole-of-government and whole-of-society approach,” the minister said at the UN forum.