Here are the key functions of the United Nations, including maintaining peace, promoting human rights, delivering ...

As a permanent member of the UN Security Council, the US has a very influential role. Who are the members of the United Nations Security Council? There are five permanent members of the council ...

Can the United Nations stop a war? Can the Security Council stop a war? UN Spokesperson Eri Kaneko answers these questions, and explains the key functions of the United Nations Security Council.

Denmark, Greece, Pakistan, Panama and Somalia began to assume responsibilities as non-permanent members of the United Nations Security Council. Their two-year term officially started on January 1.

Israel orders UN Relief and Works Agency, the backbone of Palestinian humanitarian aid, to cease operations by Thursday.

I declare the Security Council, duly constituted, and in session.” In October 1945, the United Nations Charter entered into force. In 1946, Australia's Norman Makin became the first president of ...

On Tuesday, the United Nations Security Council held a meeting to discuss the dangers of commercial spyware, which marks the first time this type of software — also known as government or ...

Three U.S. Army soldiers were onboard a BlackHawk helicopter that collided with a passenger jet near Ronald Reagan Washington ...

Under the Charter of the United Nations, the United Nations Security Council is made up of five permanent members with veto rights. These permanent members are France, the United States, Russia, China ...