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Trump Denies Pressuring Ukraine
The president dismissed a whistleblower’s complaint in his first extended comments about the growing political crisis.
U.N. Warns of Ocean Distress
Oceans are warmer, more acidic and less productive, according to a new report from the U.N.’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.
Trump at U.N. Threatens Iran
In the aftermath of an attack on Saudi Arabia, the president tried to lay out a path for what comes next with Iran.
Thunberg to U.N.: ‘How Dare You?’
Sixteen-year-old climate activist Greta Thunberg joined 15 other young people to file a complaint with the U.N. over a lack of government action on the climate crisis.
Views of U.N. High Around the World
As the General Assembly convenes this week, a global survey shows most people favorably view the organization.
Women Volunteers Fight Polio in Nigeria
A U.N.-sponsored program is reshaping health care and raising the profile for females in the country.
Climate Change Threatens World Food Supply
Human land use accounts for about a quarter of greenhouse gas emissions.
Tapes Reveal Racist Reagan Comment
The former president was referencing the way members of the Tanzanian delegation danced after a United Nations vote.
Commentary: AI Can Halt Human Trafficking
Financial technology has made it easier for human traffickers to fund their illegal operations, but artificial intelligence could help detect and stop them.
