Morris Michtom, a small toy store owner, put two stuffed ’teddy bears’ in his Brooklyn shop window for sale, inspired by an ...

UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency works to ensure that everybody has the right to seek asylum and find safe refuge, having fled violence, persecution or war at home. Since 1950, we have faced multiple ...

"It was definitely in the running for capital of the world." In the months after World War II, the fledgling United Nations was searching for a 50-square-mile site on which to build a city from ...

Highlights of the occasion were the signing of a memorandum of understanding as well as the hoisting of the United Nations flag in front of the Senate Building of the university.

A version of this story appeared in the daily Threat Status newsletter from The Washington Times. Click here to receive Threat Status delivered directly to your inbox each weekday. China is ...

UNRWA must cease its operations and evacuate all premises it operates in annexed east Jerusalem on Thursday, the Israeli envoy to the United Nations, Danny Danon, told the UN Security Council on ...

Analysis-Risk of Violence Escalates in Myanmar's Civil War as Junta Flags Elections By Shoon Naing ... a Myanmar analyst at the United States Institute of Peace, of the upcoming election.

New York - Secretary-General's remarks at the United Nations Memorial Ceremony marking the International Day of Commemoration in memory of the victims of the Holocaust [as delivered] New York ...

As Asean chair, Malaysia is cautiously optimistic about the progress in Myanmar, and it will coordinate efforts towards peace and security with the United Nations, he said at the Asean Plenary ...

"Starting immediately, only the United States of America flag is authorized to be flown or displayed at U.S. facilities, both domestic and abroad, and featured in U.S. government content," the ...

The joint text is supported by major shipping nations such as Greece, Japan, Korea and the United Kingdom; the world's largest flag states, including Bahamas, Liberia, Marshall Islands and Panama; all ...

President Donald Trump has made a habit of saluting during the national anthem despite the flag code indicating that ... all – the men and women of the United States military,” Trump said ...