Following the outcome of the Summit of the Future, the fifth UN World Data Forum opened yesterday to accelerate progress on sustainable development by leveraging the transformative power of data. More ...

Referencing the concept of “climate finance,” Pope Francis said in a message to the U.N. climate summit on Wednesday that ...

It is regrettable that we continue to witness a year-long period of devastation, destruction, oppression and terror against ...

But even amid a geopolitical recession, global cooperation is still possible. On Sept. 22-23, the UN General Assembly held its first-ever Summit of the Future. It was, among other things, a test of ...

COP29, this year's biggest environmental conference, is now underway. Here is how leaders from around the world are coming ...

Establishing a new global goal for this sort of international aid is the main agenda item for this year’s conference, but the ...

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Antonio Guterres, United Nations secretary-general, speaks during a ...

Negotiators agree that trillions are needed to help lower-income countries adapt and cope, but not on who should pay.

The United Nations' annual climate conference continues Wednesday with brief speeches by nations big and small.

COP29 negotiators welcomed as an early boost to the two-week summit a pledge by major development banks to lift funding to ...

Dozens of world leaders convene in Azerbaijan on Tuesday for COP29 but many big names are skipping the UN climate talks where ...

The prime minister confirms the UK's target to reduce greenhouse gases by at least 81% on 1990 levels by 2035.