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 ...

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 ...

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 Gaza and the Palestinians, including the recent attacks on the Republic of ...

The U.N.’s annual climate conference has swelled over three decades, with governments, fossil fuel interests and others vying ...

The Indigenous body will be formed by two co-chairs elected by COP: one nominated by U.N. parties of the regional group, and ...

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.

Called COP29—the 29th annual edition of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations’ climate agreement—the summit is ...

As dozens of heads of state arrived in Azerbaijan for the annual United Nations climate talks this week, one absent world ...

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

An announcement about who will host the 2026 UN climate summit is expected during COP29 discussions in Baku, Azerbaijan.