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'Not something to celebrate': As it turns 80 and faces dwindling global clout, can the UN survive？
The United Nations, a collaborative global dream built into reality out of the ashes of World War II, marks its 80th ...
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Not Even the Justice League Could Save This UN - POLITICO
The United Nations is charged with maintaining global peace and security. But its most important organ, the U.N. Security Council, is largely frozen due to tensions among the U.S., China and ...
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United Nations news & latest pictures from Newsweek.com
All the latest breaking news on United Nations. Browse Newsweek archives of photos, videos and articles on United Nations. U.S. World; Science; ... In The Magazine July 18 2025 Issue.
As the United Nations turns 80, some key moments in its history
There have been many memorable moments in the 80-year history of the United Nations at its headquarters in New York and at its far-flung global operations.
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United Nations: Sanctions Against Rhodesia | TIME
The United Nations Security Council last week took a historic step, of sorts. For the first time in its 21 years of existence, it resorted to mandatory economic sanctions to try to bring down a ...
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US Pressures United Nations to Drop Diversity, Equity, Inclusion ...
The U.S., which is the single most significant contributor to the United Nations budget, has pressured the organization to drop DEI language. ... In The Magazine July 18 2025 Issue.
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United Nations - Human Rights Watch
Human Rights Watch leverages our research on countries and issues addressed at the United Nations to inform UN officials and member states of key findings, influence policy on a wide range of ...
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"Journal of the United Nations" launches global calendar
Now you can with the Global Calendar feature of the Journal of the United Nations. The Global Calendar allows you to view meetings of all or just specific intergovernmental bodies that you may be ...