UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United Nations Security Council unanimously approved more transparent procedures Friday for the hundreds of individuals, companies and other entities who are subject to U.N.

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The UN Convention against Corruption (UNCAC) turns 20 next year. It was a landmark achievement when adopted and, together with its peer review mechanism, has triggered anti-corruption laws around the ...

PARIS – The UN is promising to publish more details of participants of its high-stakes climate talks, amid criticism from campaigners that the negotiations are attracting surging numbers of fossil ...

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is "shocked" by the death of Russian opposition figure Alexey Navalny and calls for a "full, credible and transparent investigation," said his spokesman on Friday ...

Nicolás Maduro maintains he has been re-elected to a third term, but the opposition says it has evidence showing it won the election A group of United Nations experts has said that Venezuela's ...

The United Nations Department of Global Communications (DGC) promotes global awareness and understanding of the work of the United Nations through its network of United Nations Information Centres ...

Ahead of Bangladesh’s general elections next week, the UN has expressed concerns over incidents of electoral violence and arrests of opposition members and called on all stakeholders to ensure ...

Representing over $7 trillion, eleven major financial institutions around the globe have joined forces with the United Nations to promote climate transparency in financial markets, the Organization’s ...