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Syria Chemical Arsenal Inspection Could Start Tuesday

International experts will begin inspecting Syria's chemical arsenal by Tuesday under a plan set to be approved by the world's top chemical weapons monitoring group.

At UN meeting, countries commit to protect gay rights, combat discrimination

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UN: Global Warming Likely Man-Made

A United Nations panel said it is more certain than ever that humans are a dominant cause of global warming and predicted temperatures would continue to rise this century.

UN Security Council Close to Agreement on Syria Chemical Weapons Resolution

On Thursday, United Nations diplomats moved closer to adopting their first resolution on Syria after the United States and Russia reached agreement on how Damascus will turn over its chemical weapons arsenal to internation...