THERE are numerous indications that American public opinion is once more devoting serious attention to the problem of the better organization of international relations. But if the discussion is to ...

Learn what a nongovernmental organization (NGO) is, including how it works, and the role NGOs play in humanitarian, social, ...

Over the years, many observers have become disenchanted with the United Nations. Setting up international organizations to bring countries together for discussing and dealing with common concerns is ...

The ILO is the only UN organization where American companies have a constitutional right to debate and vote. Last Friday, following an Executive Order to review US funding of international ...

NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Amy Pope, newly elected director general of the International Organization for Migration, about the U.S.-Mexico border, and global attitudes toward migrants. An ...

The twentieth century saw the creation of many institutions meant to bring countries together to resolve their conflicts and coordinate global policy. Find out how much you know about the role of ...

At least 42 migrants missing, presumed dead, after boat capsizes off Libya, IOM says At least 42 migrants are missing and presumed dead after a rubber boat capsized off the coast of Libya, the ...

When President Biden began his term, he announced, “America is back. Diplomacy is back at the center of our foreign policy… we will repair our alliances and engage with the world once again.” So why ...

Established in 1950, UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, leads international efforts to protect refugees and other forcibly displaced people. We work closely with other UN agencies and international ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) will have serious societal impact globally. So it is more urgent than ever that state leaders cooperate to regulate the technology. There have been various calls already: ...

The Supreme Court today ruled that, just like foreign countries, international organizations such as the World Bank can be sued in U.S. courts when they are acting as private players in the market.

HONG KONG (Reuters) -China signed a convention setting up an international organisation for mediation in Hong Kong on Friday that Beijing hopes will be on par with the International Court of Justice ...