AIDS deaths fall by one-third since 2010, U.N. reports
The data comes from a new report commissioned by UNAIDS, a joint United Nations program
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Frank Lloyd Wright buildings recognized for "organic architecture"
Guggenheim Museum in New York City, Los Angeles' Hollyhock House and the Unity Temple in suburban Chicago were among those added to to UNESCO World Heritage list
Record 71 million people flee homes as "major powers" fail, UN says
Report by UN Refugee Agency paints stark picture of impact as world powers fail to stop global crises "running out of control"
UN warns of global "groundswell" of hate speech
U.N. Secretary General Antonio Guterres says the world is in danger of forgetting the lessons of the Holocaust
North Korea skirting sanctions, according to report sent to UN
The Hermit Kingdom is violating sanctions by importing more oil than is permitted by the United Nations, according to a report obtained by CBS News
Civilization faces "existential risk" from climate change, report warns
New report forecasts widespread societal breakdown set off by the migration of billions of people fleeing climate extremes
World getting better in spite of "authoritarian populism," UN told
Harvard psychology professor tells leaders "there is no limit to the betterments we can attain if we continue to apply knowledge," and history shows we will
Paralyzed man kept alive hours after life support turned off
The ruling comes a day after Vincent Lambert's feeding tube had been pulled by his doctors
Half of kids in Yemen under five have stunted growth, UN says
"Yemen is a test of our humanity. And right now, we are badly failing this test," head of UNICEF says
Nikki Haley lands spot on Boeing's board of directors
Haley resigned from her post as U.S. ambassador to the United Nations last year
Pope meets teen climate activist Greta Thunberg
Thunberg has been included on TIME's list of 100 most influential people for her climate change activism
Venezuela ambassador visibly irked by Pence's admonishment at U.N.
"With all due respect, Mr. Ambassador, you shouldn't be here," he said, addressing the Venezuelan ambassador to the U.N.
Extreme weather hit 62 million people last year, UN report says
United Nation's weather agency report about global warming also says extreme weather forced 2 million people to relocate in 2018
U.N. blasts Blackstone Group for worsening the U.S. housing crisis
The private equity fund and other large investors are accused of turning a human right into a profit machine
Ben Stiller urges U.S. to save more Syrian refugees from "limbo"
"We are a country that was built on refugees and immigrants," actor and U.N. Goodwill Ambassador says. "They should not to be demonized."
U.N. panel: Israeli troops "intentionally shot" kids on Gaza border
Israel rejects report for Human Rights Council as "hostile, false and biased," but it could lead to serious charges in international court
Saudis accused of undermining Khashoggi probe amid secret trial
Kingdom quietly holds 2nd hearing for 11 facing charges over journalist's grisly killing, expert says, as she criticizes lack of transparency
Human trafficking, particularly of girls, "on the rise"
United Nations report warns "far more" girls being trafficked, with sexual exploitation seen as the primary motivation of gangs, terror groups
Why 30,000 Nigerians fled town over one weekend
"Surging militant attacks are targeting civilians and forcing thousands more to run for their lives each day," UNHCR said
Russia’s U.N. envoy on U.S. relations: "We don't want to be loved," just "respected"
"We want a dialogue on issues which are important," said Russia's U.N. Ambassador Vassily Nebenzia
World powers vote in bid to bring peace to Yemen
The U.N. Security Council voted unanimously Friday to pass a resolution
Haley pushes Mideast peace plan in closing Security Council remarks
"It recognizes the realities on the ground in the Middle East have changed — and changed in very powerful and important ways," Haley said
Pompeo blasts Iran at the U.N. over ballistic missile program
"It is clear the Iranian regime's ballistic missile activity has grown since the nuclear deal," Pompeo said
Ex-U.N. music chief stole $750K from homeless kids charity: Feds
Robin DiMaggio embezzled funds he was supposed to use for concert in Bulgaria for homeless kids, U.S. Attorney's office says
"20 million Yemenis are hungry," U.N. envoy says
U.N.'s emergency relief coordinator says another quarter of a million face catastrophic consequences from lack of food
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