50 years ago, this man changed the world, by seeing it in a way no one ever had before. Russian cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin was the first man in space- and on Tuesday the United Nations celebrated the...
As violence continues in Libya, the International Criminal Court announced Thursday that it is investigating senior Libyan officials, including Muammar-Al-Qadhafi, for crimes against humanity. The...
"Together nothing is impossible." United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, speaking to UN Radio and the UN News Centre about his vision for 2012... We have to address climate...
Imagine that the place where you are born does not consider you a citizen- and nowhere else will take you in. That's what statelessness is, and the United Nations estimates that as many as 12...
On the 25th anniversary of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster, the UN is honouring its victims and stressing the need to help the region. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon rang the ceremonial peace bell at UN...