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The Security Council has struggled for months to pass a resolution related to COVID-19 because of tussling between the U.S. and China over a reference to the World Health Organization.

Cyclone Idai left nearly 2 million people in need of aid, according to humanitarian agencies. The United Nations is making an emergency appeal for $282 million to help the victims in Mozambique.

Equality Texas joined GLAAD and the ACLU of Texas in warning of "unchecked" anti-LGBTQ+ legislation signed into law by Gov. Greg Abbott.

We look at what happened during the first week of the United Nation's annual climate conference in Baku, Azerbaijan.

Sandra Block, a personal finance columnist for USA Today, discusses ways to prepare an income tax return using a PC, including a number of free Web-based services available on the IRS Web site.

The United Nations marks its 80th Anniversary this year. NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Nahal Toosi, senior foreign affairs correspondent at Politico, about the organization's relevance today.

With 1.5 million deaths a year, tuberculosis has passed HIV/AIDS.

Audio cassette tapes are selling well — even though they don't sound very good and they are not as retro cool as vinyl records.

The visit, kept tightly under wraps, comes just ahead of a planned summit between Kim and President Trump. Both Kim and Chinese leader Xi Jinping affirmed commitment to North Korea's denuclearization.

Impacts from global warming hit the world's poorest countries hardest, although they're responsible for a relatively small share of climate emissions. They need more money to protect against risks.