The UN is producing more reports than ever — but hardly anyone is reading them. Secretary-General António Guterres said the UN held 27,000 ...

The United Nations plans to reduce its budget by 20 percent. Around 6,900 jobs may be cut. This is due to a financial crisis. The United St...

The United Nations, turning 80 this year, is embarking on a major efficiency and cost-cutting initiative amid a persistent cash crisis. A t...

The G20 consults and cooperates to more effectively address and govern major issues related to the global economy, including international ...

“Unless we act now, the COVID-19 pandemic will cause unimaginable devastation and suffering around the world. Hunger and famine of historic...

In an open letter to governments of the Group of 20 nations, the leaders, ministers, top executives and scientists also called for USD 35 b...

However, videos of people violating the social distancing measures have gone viral, according to media reports in Pakistan. In this situati...

UN's trade body, however, did not give a detailed explanation as to why and how India and China will be the exceptions as the world faces a...

The UN owes India USD 38 million, among the highest it has to pay to any country, for peacekeeping operations.

Asia's rapid recovery from the economic crisis carries new risks of overheating, and governments must carefully unwind their huge stimulus ...

The dollar's role should be reduced by establishing a new currency to protect emerging markets, UN said. World's top tax havens | Economies...

Financial crisis offers organized crime a unique opportunity to return to the global banking systems from which it had been barred by sanct...

Two months have passed since the effects of the global financial crisis were first felt in Asia and the Pacific.

Global wheat and other cereals output will jump to record highs this year, but the financial crisis is likely to hit the world farming sect...

When leaders of India, Brazil and South Africa meet next week for their annual trilateral summit, the one issue on top of their minds will ...

The US financial crisis has been haunting Asian leaders as they took the rostrum at the UN General Assembly.

The 192-nation UNCTAD holds full meetings every four years. The presidents of Brazil, Senegal and South Africa are expected to attend.