| 单词 | United Nations |
| 例句 | There would be terrible bloodshed, he predicted, unless the British would give over the problem to the United Nations. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z The United States and some other countries, as well as the United Nations, were attempting to isolate Serbia because of its sponsorship of violence against Muslims and other minorities. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z There a United Nations relief organization assigned us to a displaced persons camp in Wetzlar, Germany, in the American occupation zone. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z “Well, it’s the job of the United Nations to keep the peace,” I said. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The United Nations estimated that about eight thousand people were killed, most of them murdered by the Haitian army and its paramilitaries. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z And to die now, especially now, when the war was almost over, when there was to be a meeting soon of the new United Nations. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z These lists were submitted to the United Nations’ aid agencies. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z I told him that I was to go to the United Nations in New York City and talk about the war, as it relates to children. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z I was standing outside the United Nations, about a mile northeast of the Empire State Building. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z “It used to be just us. You know, the United Nations. And you didn’t talk like that before.” A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z The submissions ranged from the United Nations Declaration of Human Rights to a Russian cookbook. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I wait and then go on reading about the creation of the United Nations. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z Speaking in the Ibadan University’s Trenchard Hall, I urged that Africa’s independent nations needed to see the necessity of helping to bring the Afro-American’s case before the United Nations. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z In violation of United Nations resolutions, North Koreans have also sold rockets and nuclear weapons technology to countries including Iran and Syria, according to U.N. officials. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z The Saudi Arabian government had borrowed him from the United Nations to direct all of the reconstruction work being done on Arabian holy places. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z The announcer was talking about the United Nations. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Xhalal was reunited with Qendrim, his wife, and his daughter, and together they lived in the camp for three months, awaiting placement by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z My favorite thing in my room is my bulletin board, full of pictures of the United Nations—me, Julia, and Isabella in silly poses. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z In the third week of February, the newspapers reported that British Foreign Minister Bevin had announced his intention to bring the Palestine issue to the United Nations in September. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z I’m beginning to think I was wrong to worry about the United Nations being in trouble. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z They strolled along the streets and found themselves near the United Nations building. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Lynn seems nice, but I’m not sure about Stacy, and besides, the United Nations sit together, just the three of us. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z “Prime Minister Lumumba says no, absolutely not. He has asked the United Nations to bring an army to restore unity.” The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Finally, the United Nations walked the streets of Bosnia trying to keep the peace. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z That evening, he and his colleague had dinner with some local United Nations officials, where McCormick drank at least half a bottle of scotch. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “United Nations. As if mankind could ever unite. Remind me to tear down this building after we destroy Olympus.” The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z As the conference kicked off, Farmer met a woman named Peggy McAvoy, who was in charge of the United Nations’ project on HIV/AIDS for the Caribbean. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z “United Nations schools don’t require fees for children of refugees,” she replied, to my brother’s great relief. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z She suddenly remembered going to the United Nations with her fifth-grade class and sitting in the big council room. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z He went into exile in Nigeria, was indicted for war crimes by the United Nations, and was eventually captured in an SUV stashed with cash and heroin on the Nigeria-Cameroon border. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z In fact, the United Nations Human Rights Committee has charged that U.S. disenfranchisement policies are discriminatory and violate international law. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z I feel as if I were in the United Nations and the translators had run amok. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z She had wanted to sit there on the first day of school, but I told her I wanted it to be just us—the United Nations. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z In 2009, he accepted a position as United Nations deputy special envoy for Haiti, working closely with United Nations Special Envoy for Haiti Bill Clinton. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z Amid all of this emotional chaos, I received an invitation to speak to the United Nations Security Council about children and armed conflict. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Mostly, they were far away in New York City, where my grandfather had some position in the United Nations. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z The Red Cross was responsible and independent, an international organization to whom the Western powers and the United Nations paid attention. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Three home runs minus the symbol for the United Nations. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z They represented social service agencies in the United States and the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Urgent Zionist meetings had been called to plan for the coming United Nations session that was to discuss the Palestine problem. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Quarrels of any sort could easily be straightened out in the men’s room of the redecorated United Nations. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “Fine,” I said, looking briefly away from her and taking interest in a United Nations poster. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z This sentence is encumbered, among other things, by a long stretch between the filler of the relative clause, the former United Nations diplomat, and the gap after tapped seven words later. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z Forest fires in the northern state of Roraima that year claimed such a huge area that Brazil requested aid from the United Nations. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z We can see in the United Nations a new world order being shaped, along color lines—an alliance among the non-white nations. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z “There are so many people looking for her, even your old schoolmate we ran into at the United Nations Refugee Agency’s office,” added Habib. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z By nightfall the United Nations would launch their answer, an air and land attack. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Bloom went on to become a congressman and one of the crafters of the charter that founded the United Nations. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Leading the procession along with Dr. King and other civil rights leaders were an Episcopal bishop, a Jewish rabbi, a United Nations diplomat, and four Catholic nuns wearing long black habits. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z All through math I wonder if the United Nations is permanently divided. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z “He spends much time in New York with his United Nations work, and he has followed you with great interest.” The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z A local newspaper had printed a photograph of Cassius and me together at the United Nations. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z I keep thinking Mom will realize that we’re at war and act like the United Nations as she’s done in the past, but she doesn’t. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z The United Nations had been in Congo since war broke out in the 1990s, and had reserved a frequency for emergency communications. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z Thus, when the tour was finished, Claudia was no expert on the United Nations, but she had discovered something: saris are a way of being different. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z The Palestine issue was being debated now by the United Nations, and the Partition Plan would soon be voted upon. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Was it really possible that I was going to address the United Nations? Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z A few nights ago, a man who would be called in America a ‘white’ man, a United Nations diplomat, an ambassador, a companion of kings, gave me his hotel suite, his bed. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z He went to the crowded United Nations refugee office in Cairo and applied for resettlement. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z In 1945, Hiss had led the group of international diplomats who eventually signed the United Nations Charter. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z I sure don’t want to believe Hana was right when she said the United Nations might split up, but I can’t help worrying, and today worrying feels a whole lot like being mad. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z It became clear as November went by that the United Nations vote on the Partition Plan would take place sometime at the end of the month. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z We call ourselves the United Nations, because Isabella is Puerto Rican and Julia is Japanese American, and then there’s me—and yes, we know Black isn’t a nation, but we also know we are united. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z Similarly, the most sympathetic Mali Ambassador had been in New York at the United Nations. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Our days in Dubai were spent in the waiting rooms of the United Nations embassy, hoping they would see us, look through our mountains of paperwork, and help us find somewhere to go. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z The United Nations Security Council had passed a new resolution to tighten the monitoring and enforcement of sanctions against the Taliban. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z If you tried to bunch together thousands of chimpanzees into Tiananmen Square, Wall Street, the Vatican or the headquarters of the United Nations, the result would be pandemonium. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z She served as a U.S. delegate to the United Nations in 1958. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z We are the United Nations and it will feel good to do this together. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z Roughly one-third of the planet already lived in chronic poverty, according to United Nations statistics. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z According to a 1999 estimate from the United Nations, the earth’s population in the beginning of the sixteenth century was about 500 million. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Years earlier, with advice and assistance from the World Health Organization, a branch of the United Nations, Peru had embarked on a nationwide program of TB diagnosis and treatment. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z Nevertheless, there in the living room Max and Grace sat across from each other like they had when they’d first met in Model United Nations. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z The event was held at the United Nations. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Against all odds and after countless interviews with UN personnel, she learned that she and her boys had been accepted for resettlement by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z There were United Nations peacekeepers in our region, but they did not really make me feel safe. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Despite stern warnings from the United Nations Security Council, North Korea fires a second missile, striking Osaka, Japan. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z On my sixteenth birthday, I was given the most extraordinary gift: I was invited to speak to the United Nations. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z He was described to me as an eminent, learned Muslim, a University of Cairo graduate, a University of London Ph.D., a lecturer on Islam, a United Nations advisor and the author of many books. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Ambassador to the United Nations, Adlai Stevenson, was spat upon and hit on the head by a white woman picket. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Khrushchev was at the United Nations, one of the few reasons I would have liked to be in New York. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z The United Nations now defines genocide as an act, or acts, “committed with intent to destroy, in whole or in part, a national, ethnical, racial or religious group.” An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z Though the sentence may be beyond salvation, passivizing the relative clause would be a place to start: the former United Nations diplomat who has been tapped by protesters demanding Mr. Morsi’s ouster. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z She only has two words in her text message: United Nations. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z “Julia is really into these other girls all of a sudden. Like she likes them better than the United Nations.” A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z Ambassador Adlai Stevenson complained not long ago that in the United Nations “a skin game” was being played. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z In June 2012, the United Nations estimated that up to two-thirds of the population was malnourished. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z He hates having to wear a nametag on his sweater at Model United Nations Day at school. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z On the morning following our arrival, I went downstairs to the cafeteria, where fifty-seven children from twenty-three countries were waiting to have breakfast and to begin the United Nations First International Children’s Parliament. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z “Well, I want the United Nations to come right away, and fix it up so everything’s fair, this minute!” The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Even though the United Nations and the National Guard were very successful at stopping the violence, the intolerance is still there. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z Park told Shin that the United Nations had begun to criticize human rights violations inside the North’s political labor camps. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z In 1963 she was awarded the Presidential Appointed by President Dwight D. Eisenhower, Anderson served as a U.S. delegate to the United Nations in 1958. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z “If I’m still a part of the United Nations?” A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z June 26, 1945: The United Nations signed a charter and pledged to create peace around the world. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Dad moved on from World War II to the United Nations, the European Union, and the imminent destruction of the world. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Seeing the United Nations get a whole lot bigger feels awesome. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z "I want to thank the United Nations for their brave inaction over Syria," Cohen, as Aladeen, told reporters at a recent news conference in New York to promote the film. Cohen up to satirical tricks again in "Dictator" 2012-05-16T11:05:57Z "The wise saying, 'The pen is mightier than sword' was true. The extremists are afraid of books and pens," she told the United Nations. Pakistan's Malala: idol to the world, outcast at home 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z Last Friday, just after Michael D. Cohen, President Trump’s prison-bound former lawyer, testified before Congress, several dozen socialites gathered at the United Nations for an awards luncheon celebrating the UN Women for Peace Association. Movie Stars and ‘Housewives’ Circle the Red Carpet 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z The food courts are a gastronomic United Nations. Favorite Place: Wintry Wanderings Among Chelsea’s Ghosts 2013-12-26T22:18:07Z Mladic is now on trial for genocide at the United Nations tribunal in The Hague. Angelina Jolie in Bosnia to campaign against war rape 2014-03-28T19:19:27Z About half a million children have fled Ukraine following Russia’s attacks, according to estimates collected by the United Nations. UNICEF gives aid to Russia-Ukraine refugees as homes and services get destroyed 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z Four years ago, at the age of seventy-three, the Mexican photographer Graciela Iturbide travelled across her country with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees. Graciela Iturbide’s Art of Seeing Mexico 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z United Nations and Vatican workers popped up, too — as well as email addresses belonging to Yale and Harvard University alums.” Ashley Madison shocker: Teachers and park rangers cheat, too! 2015-08-21T04:00:00Z The couple met in 2011 while on the staff of the National High School Model United Nations during their freshman year of college. Courtney Lenoir, CJ Stavrakos 2018-12-30T05:00:00Z Eight months ago it became the only place in the United States designated a City of Gastronomy by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, known by its acronym, Unesco. Tucson Becomes an Unlikely Food Star 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z Nikki Haley, the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations who is known to post on social media about her love of pop music, tweeted that Clinton’s appearance “ruined the Grammys. Such a shame.” Hillary Clinton surprises with Grammy 'Fire and Fury' spoof 2018-01-28T05:00:00Z In her early 20s, she began working at the United Nations and spent a decade in the General Service division, which she would jokingly call “the dungeon.” Shirley Hazzard, National Book Award-winning novelist, dies at 85 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z My sibling works in the United Nations and he told me that there was a kind of survey in the U.N.: Paintings that Demolish the Myths of What a Home Should Be 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z In terms of nationality, then, it doesn’t try to emulate the United Nations band. Music Review: At the Jazz Standard, a Tribute to Dizzy Gillespie 2010-04-02T22:54:00Z There’s also Samantha Power’s memoir, “The Education of an Idealist,” which is less about school than about Power’s on-the-job evolution as President Obama’s ambassador to the United Nations. 9 New Books We Recommend This Week 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z Previously, she joined the United Nations' Food and Agriculture Organization to coordinate pollinator work globally and then led an initiative to promote agroecology. Can "True Cost Accounting" tell us more than a price tag? 2021-01-14T05:00:00Z The United Nations once invited her to lecture about improving leadership skills using behavioural science. 'I am not naturally magnetic': can you learn how to be charismatic? 2016-12-17T05:00:00Z Taiwan preserved its place in the Olympics far longer than it did in the United Nations. Fanfare 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon announced on Monday that the United Nations will recognize all same-sex marriages of staff members at the world body. United Nations to recognize all same-sex marriages of staff 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z But an online petition , started by U.N. staffers, asked the secretary-general to reconsider the appointment, saying, "The message the United Nations is sending to the world with this appointment is extremely disappointing." Wonder Woman named a special UN ambassador, despite protests 2016-10-22T04:00:00Z In 2017, the United Nations’ Working Group of Experts on People of African Descent reported that while the German constitution guarantees equality and prohibits race-based discrimination, “it is not being enforced.” Black Germans Say It’s Time to Look Inward 2020-10-04T04:00:00Z Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said "disarmament is part of the DNA of the United Nations" which was formed after nuclear weapons were used for the first and last time against Japan in World War II. Actor Michael Douglas says the winning posters in a global competition to commemorate the first UN General Assembly resolution 70 years ago calling for the abolition of nuclear weapons "instantly create a universal message of peace." 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z Last week, the United Nations Human Rights Council denounced Saudi Arabia’s “continuing arrests and arbitrary detentions of human rights defenders” 3 Saudi women activists receive PEN Freedom to Write Award 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z Four years after the disaster, newspapers continue to run editorials about a crisis that seems without end; in December the United Nations released a humanitarian action plan filled with charts, statistics and promises. Movie Review: ‘Fatal Assistance,’ About Relief Efforts in Haiti 2014-02-28T00:10:21Z The more noise she makes to United Nations higher-ups, the more apparent it becomes that she is viewed as a troublemaking nuisance, and her job is terminated. | 'The Whistleblower': American in Bosnia Discovers the Horrors of Human Trafficking 2011-08-04T21:18:52Z Britain's Queen Elizabeth and former prime minister Gordon Brown, who is now the United Nations' special envoy on global education, were among those who sent their congratulations. Pakistani teen finds out in class about winning Nobel Peace Prize 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z The corruption of the investigation and the ensuing trial was considered so dire that Spain and the United Nations Human Rights Committee agreed to take action. Movie Review: ‘Give Up Tomorrow,’ Directed by Michael Collins 2012-09-30T21:13:58Z All through this determined documentary we watch her relay her experiences to TV and radio shows, to the United Nations, to politicians. Review: ‘On Her Shoulders’ Follows Nobel Peace Prize Winner Nadia Murad 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z Attendee Marina Negroponte, 34, just moved back to the United States after spending 10 years abroad, most recently working for the United Nations in Tanzania. What it felt like to be in Washington on Election Day 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z We wonder what the former secretary-general of the United Nations would say about that. Bj?rk invites hacking of Biophilia app 2011-08-02T13:07:16Z It was in a refugee camp in Thailand that Luangrath, with no school and her mother working, learned to cook from neighbors, using less-than-inspiring ingredients provided by the United Nations. She taught D.C. to respect Lao food. Now she’s evangelizing in Laos, too. 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z Golding was born in India to a Haitian mother and an American father who spent his career working on hunger relief for the United Nations and other agencies. Can fashion launch an actress to the A-list? Meta Golding’s red carpet strategy 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z Growing calls for action by the public in part prompted around 180 countries to agree last month to sharply reduce the amount of plastic that gets washed into the world’s oceans, the United Nations said. David Attenborough thanks Glastonbury for plastic bottle ban 2019-06-30T04:00:00Z The loss of life convinces the United Nations to create an oversight committee to control superhero activity. Why Captain America: Civil War is better than Batman v Superman 2016-05-07T04:00:00Z “The United Nations was supposed to protect the city, but not a single bullet was fired,” she said. Making a Movie About a Genocide That Some Still Deny 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z Indeed, Egypt’s tourism sector is far from the record levels seen in 2010, when overnight visits hit 14.1 million, according to data from the United Nations World Tourism Organization. In Egypt, a Setback for Tourism Amid Signs of Hope 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z Before running the State Department, she was U.S. ambassador to the United Nations. Library of Congress National Book Festival: Main Stage schedule 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z Eight late-night hosts devoted a portion of their programs Wednesday and early Thursday to the issue, part of a Climate Week initiative timed to the United Nations’ General Assembly meeting in New York. For one night, TV comics focus their shows on climate change 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z The United Nations said Wednesday that the Brazilian supermodel has been named a goodwill ambassador as part of an unprecedented global campaign to fight the illegal trafficking of wildlife entitled "Wild for Life." Gisele Bundchen to fight illegal animal trafficking 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z On Tuesday this week, the 77 year-old animal researcher and United Nations Messenger of Peace, is featured in an unusual event in 500 movie U.S. movie theaters. Jane Goodall stages unique live, film premiere 2011-09-25T17:53:18Z In 1996, the United Nations designated him a “worldwide messenger of peace,” making his violent death even more shocking for his admirers. ArtsBeat: Prime Suspect Arrested in the Killing of Argentine Folk Singer 2012-03-13T18:27:35Z Each ferry pulling up to the island could be a floating United Nations. New Statue of Liberty Museum Illuminates a Forgotten History 2019-05-15T04:00:00Z The 35-year-old released six studio albums with the band and has released one with his current group United Nations with a second due in 2014. Ex-Lostprophets members form band 2014-05-01T10:09:59Z This is the sentiment meeting Zelenskyy as he's scheduled to appear before the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday in New York, followed by a visit to Washington. Sean Penn's "Superpower" renews Zelenskyy's relationship with Hollywood to sell the politics of war 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z “Under African Skies,” a new documentary, commemorates the 25th anniversary of Paul Simon’s “Graceland” album, which was recorded in South Africa as the United Nations held a cultural boycott in response to apartheid there. In Transit Blog: Sundance Festival Moves to London 2012-04-25T22:00:47Z She went to Emerson College in Boston with thoughts of journalism and also of working for the United Nations. Marian Goodman, Art’s Quiet Matriarch, Hopes the Market Cools 2016-12-16T05:00:00Z Within weeks we had settled on protections that the United Nations had rejected, building for ourselves a blast-walled, machine-gun-protected fortress that gave us at least some chance of surviving a suicide bombing. Television: Greg Barker?s Film About Sergio Vieira de Mello 2010-04-30T19:38:00Z Fidelma is not like those victims named by the United Nations. Review: Edna O’Brien’s ‘The Little Red Chairs’ confronts Radovan Karadzic 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z Russia and have blocked attempts to pass a Security Council resolution condemning for its attempts to crush the rebellion, in which the United Nations says well over 7,500 people have been killed. Dozens of Syrian civilians killed in Homs 2012-03-12T13:02:02Z Mr. Greaves produced short films for the United Nations and the United States Information Agency before forming his production company, in 1964. William Greaves, a Documentarian and Pioneering Journalist, Dies at 87 2014-08-26T04:00:00Z South Asia and sub-Saharan Africa report the lowest rates of birth registration, while just 65 percent of all births are registered globally, according to United Nations figures. A life in limbo: The ‘doubly invisible’ Mexican immigrants 2016-08-28T04:00:00Z Both Perry and Bloom are goodwill ambassadors for the United Nations agency that helps children. Smile!: Katy Perry gives birth to a baby girl named Daisy 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z That number is currently above 5.4 million, the Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations confirmed. Australia bans Vietnamese tourist for bringing suitcase filled with undeclared pork 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z “His overseas work with the United Nations, his immigration law practice, his obvious love of learning.” Cuddling Once a Day. That Is Their Rule. 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z A Mexican-American whose own mother hid her roots out of shame and fear, Williams presides over a miniature United Nations of survivors of conflicts across the planet. At a Public School in Denver, Refugee Children Find Hope and Frustration 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z When President Trump issued his threat to North Korea at the United Nations, many preppers had an almost Pavlovian response: to check their nuclear survival kit. How to Survive the Apocalypse 2017-09-23T04:00:00Z This is the same conclusion reached in 2004 by the United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organization and affirmed this year by Germany’s pesticide regulatory officials.” It’s the chemical Monsanto depends on. How dangerous is it? 2015-10-04T04:00:00Z It may sound silly, but the event is a very serious effort by the United Nations focusing on the fact that one-third of the world’s population — or 2.4 billion people — have no toilet at home. This Saturday is the Number One day for toilets 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z Roger Thornhill, played by Cary Grant, is mistaken for a fictitious government agent and wrongly believed to have assassinated a high-ranking US diplomat right in the United Nations building. Assassination at the movies 2012-10-04T07:00:02Z She is now, of course, the American ambassador to the United Nations. Cultural Studies: Thomas Piketty, the Economist Behind ‘Capital in the Twenty-First Century’ Is the Latest Overnight Intellectual Sensation 2014-04-25T23:51:03Z Although he mainly worked in Southern California, Williams also was chief architect for the United Nations building in Paris and the Langston Terrace in Washington, D.C., the nation’s first federally sponsored public housing. Famed architect Paul Williams’ archive goes to Getty, USC 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z In 2003, the United Nations labeled it “the most destroyed city on earth.” Boxer who fought Tsarnaev: “Wish I’d known he was evil” 2013-04-23T23:41:00Z Water was delivered by the United Nations; the children were usually barefoot, flea-bitten and hungry. Gaza doctor Izzeldin Abuelaish 2011-01-16T00:05:32Z Doctor Who became colour and Earth-bound, with the third Doctor working for a division of the United Nations, UNIT. Who he? 2010-03-31T11:46:00Z Postwar, there were even hopes that the park would become the United Nations’ home. Exhibition Review: World’s Fairs of 1930s Showed Boundless Vision of Prosperity 2012-12-06T23:31:49Z To drive through Alief is to see tightly packed strip malls filled with the business equivalent of the United Nations: a Vietnamese restaurant next to a Mexican grocery store next to a Parisian bakery. Mohammed Amer Is a Salad Bowl 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z She has held several positions in her country's government, including heading its diplomatic missions in Spain and at the United Nations office in Geneva, where she lives with her son and daughter. Daughter of Uzbek leader's fashion show canceled 2011-09-10T04:41:11Z Gordon Davis, the first black president of Lincoln Center, said that receiving it is a little like getting the annual bulletin from the United Nations. Is Agnes Gund the Last Good Rich Person? 2018-11-03T04:00:00Z The millennium development goals, set by the United Nations in 2000, focused minds and attracted money. Malaria-free Sri Lanka may mark beginning of end for deadly disease 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z M eanwhile, Mirren appears in one or two movies a year, of late creating a United Nations of strong characters: French, Hungarian, Israeli, Russian. Nothing like a dame: The splendor of Helen Mirren 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z He headed the United Nations agency for 12 years before stepping down last year. Nobel Peace Prize winner ElBaradei writing memoir 2010-03-16T17:50:00Z “Really, it’s an untold genocide that’s going on. The United Nations have said themselves that persons with albinism face extinction if nothing’s done about it.” With albinism, musician Lazarus finds light in the darkness 2019-05-02T04:00:00Z The study said about 290 million children suffer violent discipline at home, according to estimates based on data from the United Nations Children's Fund, UNICEF. Violence at home costs $8 trillion a year, worse than war: study 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z She also wrote the State Department’s official policy paper urging the United States to rejoin Unesco — the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization — from which it had withdrawn in 1984 amid Cold War tensions. Elizabeth Brown Pryor, Biographer of Clara Barton and Robert E. Lee, Dies at 64 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z The United Nations has warned that the war in Ukraine could create "the biggest refugee crisis this century." What classic literature says about refugees fleeing war 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z For the students, a big part of the activity was learning the language and the rules that the real United Nations uses. Fourth-graders set up a model United Nations in a model world He said the former United Nations chief, who held two rounds of talks with President , was concerned that violence was raging on, despite the start of his mediation. Dozens of Syrian civilians killed in Homs 2012-03-12T13:02:02Z The company said its World Hunger Relief effort has raised nearly $150 million for the United Nations World Food Programme and other organizations since its launch in 2007. Aguilera Says Trip to Rwanda Was Fulfilling 2013-09-12T17:33:59Z The former Under secretary General of the United Nations, Shashi Tharoor, asserts that as many as 35 million South Asians died under colonial rule. When Architects Made Worlds 2022-02-19T05:00:00Z It began in 2008, when she performed at a benefit for Raising Malawi sponsored by Gucci and held at the United Nations, to the delight and discovery of the style set in attendance. The Lessons of Rihanna 2017-05-24T04:00:00Z If the United Nations were useful for nothing else, it would be imperative to keep it alive … We can have no illusions about the discouragements which lie ahead. Unraveling my family's Cold War mystery 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z In 1985, he spent two months carving a massive cottonwood trunk at the United Nations to commemorate the organization’s 40th anniversary. What happened when D.C. chose a white artist to create the official Marion Barry statue 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z The United Nations is launching a major drive to end statelessness, which affects 10 million people around the world. International surrogacy traps babies in stateless limbo 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z This season is based in New York, where an assassination plot against the moderate president of an Iran-like Islamic nation could disrupt a nuclear disarmament agreement about to be signed at the United Nations. 2010-01-15T04:09:00Z In 10 years her image has cycled from Hollywood hellion who wore a vial of Thornton’s blood around her neck to husband stealer to Earth mother to United Nations goodwill ambassador. | Ink Stain 2010-07-29T16:41:00Z And she even managed to upset the United Nations when a piece written for the Norwegian Girl's Choir was banned. Opera for babies 2012-11-15T21:00:02Z The story started when Mr. de Rothschild, 31, an heir to the banking fortune who is dubbed “Eco Hunk” in the blogosphere, read a United Nations Environment Program report on deep sea pollution. 2010-02-07T21:55:00Z In 2009 he was appointed a goodwill ambassador for the United Nations Environment Program. For a Filmmaker, the Green Things in Life Are Free 2011-01-30T02:13:01Z In 2005, the United Nations’ cultural body, UNESCO, proclaimed the dervishes’ ritual a masterpiece of “the oral and intangible heritage of humanity.” AP PHOTOS: Whirling dervish ritual honors Sufi mystic poet 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z A filmed version of the piece, which also features supporting actors and musicians and was originally conceived as a live show, was screened Monday as part of COP26, the United Nations climate meeting in Glasgow. Amid Climate Talks, an Actor’s Call to Action Unfolds Onstage 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z Ultimately, the United Nations did not act on the petition. A new mission for Amnesty International: Bringing human rights home Two million people have fled Ukraine since the start of the war, according to the United Nations. Ukrainian Dancers Find Shelter Abroad as War Rages at Home 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z The United Nations and Amnesty International have recognised that sexual violence against female combatants was not uncommon. The feminists of Farc: ‘We are not demobilising, we are mobilising politically’ 2017-03-27T04:00:00Z She also enjoyed history and politics, she added, and had aspirations to work for the United Nations. Making a Genre-Bending Show About Social Media and Sex Work 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z He helped found the pathbreaking fusion band Irakere in the 1970s, then played for a time with Dizzy Gillespie’s United Nations Orchestra. 13 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in NYC This Weekend 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z British actress and United Nations Women Global Goodwill Ambassador Emma Watson was given the Woman of the Year award in recognition of her acting career and work for gender equality. Rock singer Debbie Harry crowned Style Icon at Elle Style Awards 2017-02-14T05:00:00Z Cameron is married to Susan Rice, the nation's ambassador to the United Nations, and he's leaving ABC News altogether after 13 years in Washington. ABC Sunday producer quitting after Amanpour launch 2010-11-19T16:33:00Z The program was organized by Vietnam’s Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, its U.S. embassy and mission to the United Nations, and the American Embassy in Hanoi. From Hong Kong, a movie about fame and desire 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z The conflict is one of the longest-standing on the agenda of the United Nations, which is now overseeing peace talks. Jennifer Lopez cancels Cyprus gig after outcry 2010-07-09T17:33:00Z Mending her financial woes back home by taking a contract job as a United Nations peacekeeper. The Whistleblower: Rachel Weisz Against the Sex Trade 2011-08-04T16:15:00Z When Sigg became ambassador, in 1995, the North was in the grip of a bitter famine, and it was his task to inspect the fallout and report to the United Nations. Korean Art Goes on Show, With Protests From North and South 2021-05-05T04:00:00Z She received a Fulbright scholarship in which she taught, in 2014 and 2015, at a school primarily for Palestinian refugees in Jordan through the United Nations Work and Relief Agency. Sarah Aziza, Caleb Winship 2018-03-04T05:00:00Z Premiering two days before International Jazz Day, this one-hour television special from the United Nations is a celebratory nod to the history and evolution of jazz. What’s on TV This Week: ‘Tom Jones’ and ‘Couples Therapy’ 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z Peace One Day, Law explained, lobbied the United Nations until in 2001 it declared one day a year - Sept. | Jude Law 2012-11-29T14:00:21Z She arrived at Slate with 11 people from her office at the United Nations Development Program. For Office Workers, Lunchtime Dance Parties 2013-05-08T21:40:27Z Later in the decade, Andrew Young, ambassador to the United Nations under Jimmy Carter, would resign after it was discovered he’d met in New York with the chief of the P.L.O. mission. Kai Bird’s ‘The Good Spy’ Portrays Robert Ames 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z The United Nations Population Fund said Russia was not on the radar of the UN organisations that fight to end FGM. Russia orders inquiry into claims of FGM in Dagestan 2016-11-05T04:00:00Z Bardem appeared at the United Nations in Geneva on Tuesday to call for a new international treaty to protect actors rights across the globe. 'No country' star calls for global actors rights 2011-07-19T16:59:12Z Anne Hathaway is the latest Hollywood figure to be appointed by the United Nations as a global goodwill ambassador to promote gender equality and the empowerment of women. Anne Hathaway appointed as latest UN women's goodwill ambassador 2016-06-15T04:00:00Z But it wasn’t a globalist United Nations’ Agenda 21 one; it was living in modern America. “A Grey State”: A right-wing conspiracy theorist films his own deadly descent into madness 2017-07-05T04:00:00Z He had brief stints as Guyana’s representative to the United Nations and as his country’s ambassador to Venezuela. E.R. Braithwaite, author of ‘To Sir, With Love,’ dies at 104 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z Immediately following the United Nations climate conference in Paris this month, Prince Albert II of Monaco flew to New York to receive an environmental award from Ban Ki-moon, the U.N.’s secretary general. Prince Albert II of Monaco Charges Forth as Eco-Warrior 2015-12-18T05:00:00Z “Blue Leaves” takes place on the day in October 1965 when Pope Paul VI passed through Queens in a motorcade en route to the United Nations to plead for peace in Vietnam. The New Bunny, Artie and Bananas 2011-04-16T02:00:44Z In Haiti, where an undermanned national police force and United Nations peacekeepers and staff were hit hard by the quake, security concerns were paramount. Finding peace in post-disaster Haiti 2013-05-26T14:00:00Z According to an official program released by the pop star's charity, Raising Malawi, Madonna is scheduled Monday to visit the Millennium Village, a United Nations initiative in the central border district west of Lilongwe. Madonna visits Malawi for a charity tour 2010-04-05T10:49:00Z “We put a great deal of care into culture,” Mohamed Traore, an adviser with Mali’s Permanent Mission to the United Nations, said in an interview. U.S. Returns Over 900 Confiscated Artifacts to Mali 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z On Saturday, the United Nations Security Council passed a resolution demanding immediate access everywhere in Syria for humanitarian aid. Angelina Jolie visits Syrian children in Lebanon 2014-02-24T14:59:15Z The United Nations, in a separate report, highlighted the problem, the full scope of which it said was hard to grasp because of legal ambiguities. Japan exhibition puts child prostitution in the limelight 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z And hanging on the wall to the right is a cease and desist letter from the United Nations chiding Mr. Abloh for using its logo on fliers for D.J. gigs. Can Virgil Abloh Fit in a Museum? 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z The show includes replicas of large stone carvings too delicate or unwieldy to leave Copan, designated a world heritage site by the United Nations' cultural agency. Maya exhibit in Philly seeks to dispel 2012 myths 2012-05-04T16:17:17Z “So much so that UNESCO, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, now believes it will go from ‘alternative’ to ‘mainstream’ within a decade.” Going somewhere? Try one of the 10 places named as most ethical travel destinations 2016-03-21T04:00:00Z Along the way, she meets world leaders, speaks at the United Nations and reckons with her newfound notoriety. New this week: ‘I Am Greta,’ Chris Stapleton & CMA Awards 2020-11-09T05:00:00Z According to a report released by the United Nations, someone commits suicide every 40 seconds, resulting in over 800,000 suicides per year globally. Could an app help prevent suicides? 2014-10-29T04:00:00Z North Korea insists that the project is “strictly defensive,” but the United Nations Security Council, responding with its toughest sanctions yet against the rogue nation, votes to unfriend Kim Jong Un on Facebook. Dave Barry’s Year in Review: Trump and the ‘hideous monstrosity’ that was 2016 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z At East 35th Street the path heads inland, skirting the United Nations on busy First Avenue. On Two Wheels, With Water as a Companion 2011-05-05T19:29:08Z North Korea has complained to the United Nations about The Interview, a forthcoming Hollywood comedy starring Seth Rogen and James Franco, on the grounds that it promotes terrorism against the country. North Korea complains to UN about Seth Rogen comedy The Interview 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z We were like the United Nations of skateboarding.” Kids from Larry Clark's Kids: 'We were like the United Nations of skateboarding' 2015-08-19T04:00:00Z And in 1946 it was loftily repurposed as headquarters for the General Assembly of the newly formed United Nations. At the Queens Museum, Home and the World 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z I didn't think of these characters as the "real"agents of The Higher United Nations Defense Enforcement Reserve. Comics: 'Young Justice' mixes teen sidekicks in cartoon, book 2011-08-09T21:33:04Z Because the United Nations delegates were in town, it was late. T Magazine: The Manhattan Project 2012-11-30T14:00:46Z The United Nations, he claims, intends to release plagues that will kill off 80 percent of the people in the world. How Alex Jones, conspiracy theorist extraordinaire, got Donald Trump’s ear 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z In "World War Z", Pitt plays United Nations representative Gerry Lane who is enlisted to help stop a zombie pandemic that is toppling armies and governments and threatening to destroy mankind. Angelina Jolie makes first public appearance after mastectomy 2013-06-02T21:29:03Z What made the International Evenings feel yet more like the United Nations this year was their wealth of new partnerships and collaborations. Dance Review: International Stars at Damian Woetzel?s Festival in Vail 2010-08-08T23:47:00Z Islamic extremists have destroyed an important 11th-century shrine in Iraq, in a continuation of their war on cultural sites they consider idolatrous, according to the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, known as Unesco. Unesco Condemns Destruction of 11th-Century Shrine in Iraq 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z Under the protection of the United Nations I visited Jerusalem and Bethlehem. Tear down this Israeli wall 2011-03-11T21:30:03Z In international news, the United Nations Security Council, in its strongest response yet to continued North Korean missile tests, unanimously passes a resolution threatening to suspend Kim Jong Un’s Netflix account. Dave Barry’s Year in Review: Russia Mania, covfefe and the Category 5 weirdness of 2017 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z Fluent in four languages, Rina spent six years working as an interpreter at the United Nations before she quit to stay home with her children. Review | A ’50s mom finds her calling as a spy in the captivating novel ‘A Woman of Intelligence’ 2021-07-15T04:00:00Z The first of these will be July 18, which the United Nations recognizes as Mandela Day. Jay Z to Headline Global Citizen Festival in Central Park 2014-07-09T04:00:00Z So “Civil War” pauses for a few moments of chin-scratching and speechifying about whether a group of genetically advantaged, highly weaponized individuals should be brought under the supervision of the United Nations. Review: In ‘Captain America: Civil War,’ Super-Bro Against Super-Bro 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z The United Nations secretary-general branded its findings a "code red for humanity." Climate change threatens food but microscopic algae offer answers 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z Kirkpatrick, who became Reagan’s United Nations ambassador, was a principal architect of the administration’s policy in El Salvador and Central America. The diplomat and the killer: Death squads, dirty war and the untold story of H. Carl Gettinger 2016-02-15T05:00:00Z Femm is closely affiliated with the World Youth Alliance, an anti-abortion nonprofit which often lobbies against reproductive rights at the United Nations. Anti-abortion group uses US federal grants to push controversial fertility app 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z Those threats prompted the United Nations to support a NATO-enforced no-fly zone, which soon led to direct intervention and Gaddafi’s death. 14 protest videos that went viral and changed the world 2014-02-25T14:00:00Z Most crucially, perhaps, the libretto itself, containing numerous outside texts, including Thunberg’s “How dare you” speech to the United Nations, neither hangs together nor gives any sense of a narrative or a poetic progression. Plays of Helplessness, and Hope, as the Planet Burns 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z The hospital’s public-service mission, plus an affiliation with the United Nations, provides a diverse rotation of patients, whose cases raise questions of how culture can affect treatment. Review: ‘New Amsterdam’ Puts Patients First, Subtlety Last 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z According to the United Nations World Tourism Organization, Egypt is one of the top 25 destinations worldwide, accounting for 1 percent of the global tourism market. Options for Travelers Headed to Egypt 2011-02-10T17:04:25Z And international bodies like the European Union and the United Nations are doing an ever-greater share of business in the world’s new default language. Of two minds 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z Mr. Edwards, 34, is a program analyst at the United Nations Development Programme in the Bureau for Management Services in New York. Marie Louise Ricculli, Owen Edwards 2018-06-24T04:00:00Z Many international agencies such as Amnesty International and the United Nations have joined us in recent years to call for the full decriminalisation of our work, our workplaces and our clients. The future of sex work – a photo essay 2018-04-30T04:00:00Z Balenciaga said it had given an unnamed sum to the United Nations via the World Food Program ahead of its Sunday show. Paris Fashion: Loewe delights, brands end silence on Ukraine 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z Trump’s executive order, now blocked by US courts, was roundly condemned by the United Nations, and human rights groups including the International Rescue Committee and Amnesty International. Solidarity key to resisting Trump, says Oscar-nominated Iranian director 2017-02-26T05:00:00Z On view for the first time since its acquisition by MoMA is the curtain wall of the facade of the 1952 United Nations Secretariat Building in New York. MoMA Comes to Paris as Louis Vuitton Foundation Show Opens 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z The report was released as officials from almost 200 countries meet in Madrid, Spain, for United Nations climate talks. European Union predicts it won’t meet its goal for cutting greenhouse gases 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z Chiwoniso then concentrated on raising her daughters, Chengeto and Chiedza, but was involved in occasional music projects, including for the United Nations Development Programme and the 100th anniversary of the Nobel peace prize. Chiwoniso obituary 2013-07-26T18:08:38Z Mission to the United Nations, where she announced her travel plans. Melania Trump will visit four countries on her first major international trip without the president 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z He had plans to take the cause to the United Nations, charging the U.S. government with failure to protect its black citizens from racist white terrorism. Fifty years after his death, Malcolm X speaks to the current moment 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z As refugees flee their home countries, they too may wrestle with whether to trust people and officials from powerful institutions offering aid, like host country officials, or representatives from United Nations agencies or nongovernmental organizations. What classic literature says about refugees fleeing war 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z The organization Playing for Change is putting on the event in collaboration with the United Nations Population Fund. Lumineers, Ben Harper join benefit for environmental efforts 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z In 2016, a United Nations report accused Eritrea of “crimes against humanity,” citing the imprisonment and torture of dissidents. In Eritrea, a Diver’s Dreamscape 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z But health is just one focus of a new United Nations campaign around these wonders. Why a food you have never heard of could be key to feeding the world 2016-01-11T05:00:00Z The building was registered as a United Nations World Heritage site in 1996 to call for world peace. A sad reminder of nuclear devastation 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z A week before the concert, she addressed the United Nations General Assembly, urging it to honour its pledge to get 15 million people on to antiretroviral treatment in the next 10 years. Alicia Keys: 'Everything I do comes from a primal place' 2011-07-14T20:30:02Z Before President Obama left for this week's United Nations Conference on Climate Change in Paris, he got in a little book shopping. Obama's family has book-shopping day at Washington, D.C., indie Upshur Street Books 2015-11-30T05:00:00Z It was only when that record won a United Nations award that his employers at the university discovered his new double life and dismissed him from his post. Singer Terry Callier dies aged 67 2012-10-29T10:11:53Z Wilson’s principle of national self-determination — a phrase that his own secretary of state deemed “loaded with dynamite” — has since been enshrined in the charter of the United Nations. In ‘The Moralist,’ Woodrow Wilson and the Hazards of Idealism 2018-05-01T04:00:00Z Last month, the United Nations watchdog body against torture called on the Vatican to investigate the Wesolowski case and ascertain whether it warranted criminal prosecution or extradition to face charges in the Dominican Republic. Vatican defrocks Polish archbishop for sexual abuse 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z In another effort to stop the violence, former U.N. chief Kofi Annan plans his first visit to Damascus as joint envoy of the United Nations and the Arab League on Saturday. U.N. aid chief seeks access to battered Syrian city 2012-03-07T13:18:06Z Last month the United Nations named it one of the top five outstanding environmental conservation and community development projects in the world. Amazon Awakening 2010-10-15T18:24:00Z Ukraine’s ambassador to the United Nations, Sergiy Kyslytsya, took the stage to declare “Glory to Ukraine,” and Wilson echoed that sentiment — in Ukrainian — from the podium. Review: A Ukrainian Orchestra Speaks With Quiet Intensity 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z This year’s location, on the second floor of 866 United Nations Plaza, is smaller than usual, which has forced Spring/Break to be more selective, downsizing to around 90 participants from 140 last year. Armory Fair Week: Your Survival Guide 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z Some of the most graphic images were compiled in a short video made by Ukraine to accompany President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s speech to the United Nations on Tuesday. Seeing Bucha atrocities is turning point for media, viewers 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z The United Nations is being urged to enact a ban on the trade of Syrian antiquities following numerous reports of looting in the war-torn country. United Nations urged to ban trade of Syrian antiquities 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z Alabama defeats communism with anti-sustainability law Topics: , Environment, Immigration, , United Nations With chronic budget shortfalls, dangerously overcrowded prisons and the nation’s biggest municipal bankruptcy filing, we here in Alabama have a lot on our minds. Email can ruin your life 2012-06-24T14:00:00Z The groom’s mother, who is retired, worked in New York as the medical director for the United Nations. Elizabeth Penn, Jean-Louis Castro-Malaspina 2018-11-04T04:00:00Z He did serve as a consultant for the United Nations headquarters, but the plan was finally executed by another firm. Collected Poems 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z “I tried to make a tweet at one point, addressing the United Nations to make that date the day of self celebration and self-care,” he says. Here comes Tuesday, 2-22-22, a.k.a. Twosday. (It can mean anything you want it two.) 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z Topics: , Social Media, Civil War, minerals, tech companies, , United Nations peacekeepers patrol near their encampment in the village of Kimua, deep in the heart of territory controlled by Rwandan Hutu rebels, in eastern Congo. Your favorite tech devices could be funding wars in Africa 2014-01-14T14:00:00Z For me, they are the entertainment and glamour equivalent of the United Nations. My Time as a Miss Universe Judge 2017-02-04T05:00:00Z Neither are 1 million species threatened with extinction, according to a recent United Nations forecast. Review | In the galleries: Many works in ‘Spring Solos’ form a chorus of concern for the environment 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z But it wasn't until years later, when she became a United Nations Goodwill ambassador and visited Bosnia, that she learned about the war and its victims. Jolie hopes Bosnia War movie speaks to her generation 2011-12-22T22:50:42Z The United Nations financed construction of processing plants, and in 2005, the U.S. and Denmark helped develop new technologies to improve efficiency and quality. What your organic market doesn’t want you to know: The dark truth about quinoa 2014-04-24T11:50:00Z So she cracks some eggs in a frying pan, and it’s off to the United Nations. 'House of Cards' Season 3 Episode 2 Recap: Balancing the Eggs 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z Minister of Culture Mariana Garces Cordoba noted that Colombia's coffee region has been added to the United Nations list of World Heritage sites. Smithsonian Folklife Festival opens on mall in DC 2011-06-30T21:51:10Z She simply acknowledged that, yes, sometimes the baby will appear on the floor of the United Nations General Assembly. Perspective | Jacinda Ardern didn’t make working motherhood look easy. She made it look real. 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z Said’s family moved to Cairo in 1947 after the United Nations divided Jerusalem into Jewish and Arab halves. A Study of Edward Said, One of the Most Interesting Men of His Time 2021-03-22T04:00:00Z The building itself is well worth visiting: It was designed by Oscar Niemeyer, the architect who also designed the country’s capital, Brasília, and the United Nations building in New York. Read Your Way Through São Paulo 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z He was invited to New York to address the United Nations, but in his own country his embodiment of the concept of lifelong learning was decidedly controversial. | 'The First Grader': Simple Quest for Literacy Hits a Wall of Politics 2011-05-12T23:10:04Z A million refugees have fled Ukraine since the invasion, according to the United Nations. Ukrainian American recalls son's 'scary' phone call during Russia invasion: 'Mom, they started bombing' 2022-03-05T05:00:00Z Marley’s original — the lyrics are drawn from a speech given by the Ethiopian Emperor Haile Selassie before the United Nations General Assembly in 1963 — moves with a sly breeze. The Night Sinead O’Connor Took on the Pope on ‘SNL’ 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z Publishing its report on the eve of a special session of the United Nations devoted to illegal narcotics, it urges a complete reversal of the repressive policies imposed by most governments. Medical experts call for global drug decriminalisation 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z “I feel that it is the end for humans,” she said, citing the most recent United Nations report on climate change. When the Finely Tuned Spotlight Falls on the Lighting Designer 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z And so there is something slightly odd about Global Citizen, an annual anti-poverty celebration that alternates pop performances with speeches by politicians, actors, and activists expressing support for various United Nations development goals. “Making Change” at the Global Citizen Music Festival 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z In 2014, she was made a global ambassador against hunger to the United Nations’ World Food Program. Franca Sozzani Dies at 66; Gave Italian Vogue a Daring Look and Voice 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z Despite this success, the United Nations has called the provision of baby boxes into question. Do abandoned children have the right to know their origins? 2013-02-10T16:00:00Z A decade ago, he was at a peace rally in front of the United Nations when he met Mr. Anderson through mutual friends. Waris Ahluwalia: A Ubiquitous Presence, However Unlikely 2013-12-12T01:20:00Z On Jan. 29, Ms. Jacobs and Mr. Pringle will be at the United Nations headquarters to attend a screening of “Fallout,” a documentary that will shine an investigative light on those dark times. Both Were Once on Death Row, Now They Share a Life Helping Others 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z As the centerpiece of International Jazz Day — presented by Unesco, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization — the event was a show of musical kinship across every kind of border. Global Flavors and Asides to Obamas at White House Jazz Gala 2016-04-30T04:00:00Z There the Swede scolded a United Nations climate conference in September, repeatedly asking, “How dare you?” Greta Thunberg won’t accept environment prize. She wants the focus on research. 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z Barenboim, a citizen of the world and United Nations Messenger of Peace, led the applause. Daniel Barenboim - review 2011-04-08T23:51:33Z His sister, Ivanka, 30, is a founding partner of Girl Up, a United Nations Foundation educational program for teenage girls. Learning Early How to Give 2012-07-18T20:52:00Z Penn then takes Michel to consult with former President Bill Clinton, who was serving as United Nations Special Envoy for Haiti. Sweet Micky and the Sad Déjà Vu of Haiti’s Presidential Elections 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z Sarah AlShabboot, an American-born junior at Loyola High School on the Upper East Side whose father is a diplomat in the Iraqi mission to the United Nations, joined the program in February. Coming of Age as a Guide at Ground Zero 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z His work brought him to the United Nations and the International Court of Justice in The Hague, and he is recognized as one of the “Icons of Hiroshima” by the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum. One worked on the A-bomb. The other was a victim. How their grandsons now create art together. 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z Not exactly how I thought I'd spend my week at the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development, Rio+20, in Rio de Janeiro. Motherlode Blog: Breastfeeding, and Working, at Rio+20 2012-07-06T17:57:19Z The most recent trade restrictions were imposed in 2010, after the United Nations found Iran secretly pursuing a nuclear weapons program. Looking for a Persian rug? New Trump sanctions could make that difficult. 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z “The Treasure” features an aspiring Aztec despot who murders an American envoy, the hijacking of a plane carrying the United Nations Secretary-General and soldiers from ancient Rome looting the Library of Alexandria. Clive Cussler, adventure novelist, dies at 88 in Arizona 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z She is the founder of the Geena Davis Institute on Gender in the Media and is a partner with United Nations Development Fund for Women. Schwarzenegger names Geena Davis to Calif. panel 2010-07-20T18:53:00Z A United Nations report in 2018 put it starkly: The most dangerous place for a woman is her own home. Times Critics’ Top Books of 2019 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z That episode was the latest twist in a war of suicide bombings, beheadings, massacres and the estimated deaths of between 15,000 to 20,000 civilians since 2007, when the United Nations began keeping statistics. 'Korengal' shows the lasting effects of war on U.S. soldiers 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z And four years ago, a United Nations Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women appealed to Japan to end the restriction. Japanese court: Women will take their husband’s name 2013-05-30T19:52:00Z The real United Nations was founded in 1945 to maintain peace and international cooperation. Fourth-graders set up a model United Nations in a model world "Thief" traded on psychological anxieties of the era — communism, the United Nations, sideburns — but manipulated its audience with a primal dread far greater: the fear of being separated from your family. Hollywood gets caught up in the Rapture 2014-10-11T04:00:00Z In a news report on Syrian intervention, the BBC confuses the United Nations Security Council Logo for that of the videogame Halo's United Nations Space Command. Populist: Items of interest this week 2012-06-01T23:05:31Z Brad Pitt, playing a former United Nations troubleshooter pressed back into service to battle the undead, wears a scruffy, Redfordesque air of pained puzzlement. Movie Review: ‘World War Z’ Stars Brad Pitt Battling Zombies 2013-06-20T22:55:53Z Food supplies are under severe threat, according to a United Nations report, given the number of animal and plant species fast disappearing as the world grapples with how to feed a soaring population. "Indiana Jones" scientists collect seeds in wild for climate change fight 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z In its quietude “Oranges and Sunshine” is the opposite of the recent film “The Whistleblower,” a devastating, high-pitched exposé of human trafficking involving United Nations workers in postwar Bosnia. | 'Oranges and Sunshine': ?Oranges and Sunshine,? Starring Emily Watson - Review 2011-10-20T23:25:39Z Wonder said the United Nations recommended canceling his performance because he is an official “Messenger of Peace” for the organization. Stevie Wonder Cancels Concert for Israeli Group 2012-11-30T13:27:31Z In recent months, each side has antagonized the other - Israel by building Jewish settlements on occupied land and the Palestinians by seeking enhanced status at the United Nations. New dad Nick Lachey to release a lullaby album 2013-02-26T17:01:05Z The bride, 28, is the special assistant to the United Nations special coordinator for Lebanon in Beirut. Delaney Simon, Graeme Smith 2018-04-08T04:00:00Z At United Nations functions, for instance, he would draw foreign dignitaries into discussions of the gross domestic product of the Galactic Republic. A Harvard Professor Goes ‘Star Wars’ Crazy 2016-06-04T04:00:00Z The United Nations does not lend financial support but rather rallies its field offices around the globe to contribute material. ?One Day on Earth? Seeks to Capture the World 2011-08-29T22:02:05Z Tuesday is World Water Day, an initiative instigated by the United Nations following a summit in Rio de Janeiro in 1992. Style: Armani Takes Up a Cause 2011-03-21T15:00:43Z The United Nations — and the United States — failed to intervene in the attack on the Tutsi minority by Hutu militias. In Rwanda, mountain gorilla treks spur country’s renewal effort 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z More than 7,000 Muslims in those countries had applied, said the United Nations. Saudi Arabia relieved as well-protected haj nears close 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z She became a United Nations spokeswoman against the practice. | 'Desert Flower': ?Desert Flower? Tells Story of Waris Dirie 2011-03-18T06:03:01Z He was later the assistant director of the United Nations cultural arm, Unesco. Richard H. Hoggart, ‘Lady Chatterley’s’ Savior, Dies at 95 2014-04-23T20:45:56Z He made his first appearance in 1969 adventure The Web Of Fear, then a mere Colonel, head of the United Nations Intelligence Taskforce, the international community's line of defence against alien threats. Nicholas Courtney, Doctor Who's legendary Brigadier, mourned by fans 2011-02-23T14:25:48Z In Hollywood terms, add a United Nations mix of ingredients and you have the blockbuster "Life of Pi." Overseas slice of 'Pi' flips Hollywood formula 2013-02-17T18:01:05Z Another monk's assistant wrote back after 50 hours to say that his boss was busy at a United Nations conference. Anyone there? When your email goes unanswered 2011-07-19T00:20:05Z Overseas, he designed the United Nations secretariat in New York, the Communist party headquarters in Paris and Serpentine gallery summer pavilion in Hyde Park, London. Oscar Niemeyer, architect of Brazil's capital, dies aged 104 2012-12-06T01:23:38Z Iraq's monthly repayments are pegged by the United Nations at 5% of its oil revenue. Kuwait's lost treasures: how stolen riches?remain central to rift with Iraq 2010-06-21T21:09:00Z They do this by traveling the world, gathering other vampires of various ethnicities to form a sort of United Nations of the undead who will vouch for her. Review: `The Twilight Saga' ends with real bite 2012-11-14T17:42:12Z His father, William Charles Powell, was a press officer at the United Nations; his mother, the former Doreen Newman, ran a phobia clinic at a hospital in White Plains. William Powell, ‘Anarchist Cookbook’ Writer, Dies at 67 2017-03-29T04:00:00Z Her tireless efforts led her to be named a United Nations Messenger of Peace in 2002. Jane Goodall became a champion for chimpanzees. It started with a 10-year-old’s dream. 2020-07-06T04:00:00Z It includes an explanation for the Climate Clock numbers, including a link to a report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, the United Nations body that assesses the science related to climate change. A New York Clock That Told Time Now Tells the Time Remaining 2020-09-20T04:00:00Z A special envoy on refugee issues for the United Nations, Jolie, 37, has become as much about causes as career. Jolie: From girl with tattoo to woman with a cause 2013-05-15T15:08:25Z They later lent their support to the United Nations' efforts to fight human trafficking, a scourge the international organization estimates affects about 2.5 million people worldwide. Ashton Kutcher files for divorce from Demi Moore 2012-12-21T22:41:13Z But a standing-room-only crowd — United Nations peacekeepers, Malian generals in camouflage uniforms and red berets, European and American tourists and locals — filled the modest concert space, and the complaints quickly faded. Along the Niger River, the Beat of the Sahel 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z Organized under the auspices of the United Nations, the free concert instead demonstrated the volcanic changes overtaking this region. Abroad: In Gaza, Concert Leaves Echoes of Normalcy 2011-05-04T13:45:05Z Before the coronavirus interrupted the trajectory, the United Nations forecast that global tourist arrivals will grow 30 percent, to around 2 billion per year, by the end of 2030. A travel writer contemplates a less mobile future 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z Like last year’s event, the Global Citizen Festival concert will be held on the Great Lawn as leaders gather in New York for the United Nations General Assembly Meeting. ArtsBeat: Poverty Benefit Concert Set for Central Park 2013-07-11T06:00:15Z In March the United Nations launched an appeal for $951 million to help the Rohingya refugees for the rest of the year, but it remains less than 20 percent funded. Bollywood actress urges world to step up support for Rohingya... 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z Mission to the United Nations, with a similar theory. Washington is again captivated by an anonymous source. It’s different now. 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z But once Lincoln Square was settled on, Harrison, the lead designer of the United Nations, proposed more than 50 designs. 10 Places That Define New York City, Reimagined 2017-10-30T04:00:00Z In 1960, he moved to Paris, where he worked as a human rights official for a veterans organization and later as a consultant to the United Nations’ educational and cultural division, UNESCO. E.R. Braithwaite, author of ‘To Sir, With Love,’ dies at 104 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z Thant Myint-U has long studied the country, as both an insider and an outsider; his grandfather, U Thant, was born in colonial Burma and later became the secretary general of the United Nations. ‘The Hidden History of Burma’ Traces the Vanishing of Hope 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z In reality, the United Nations handles such scenarios by setting standards for states through resolutions, treaties, and accords, and by deploying peacekeeping forces to “assist in laying foundations for sustainable peace.” The Sokovia Accords wouldn’t work: “Captain America: Civil War,” the United Nations and war in the 21st century 2016-05-16T04:00:00Z Hajer Naili, the communications and social media coordinator at the United Nations International Organization for Migration, said politicians and the news media often dominate the discussion about refugees and migrants. For Refugee Chefs, This Meal Is a Business Card 2017-09-20T04:00:00Z However, Myanmar signed an agreement with the United Nations last week to ban the recruitment of child soldiers and demobilize those already serving. Jackie Chan to combat Myanmar child trafficking 2012-07-03T11:55:13Z There he forged some documents and applied to the United Nations to be treated as a refugee from the regime, claiming he had fought the dictator. Don't Kill Me, I Beg You. This is My Tree by Hassan Blasim, translated by Jonathan Wright 2013-03-20T13:00:02Z United Nations research has found the growing use of mobile dating apps by young gay men is a major factor in a new HIV epidemic among teenagers in Asia, the Guardian can reveal. Mobile dating apps spur HIV epidemic among Asia’s teenagers, says UN 2015-11-30T05:00:00Z The United Nations, an organization that promotes cooperation among countries, made 2015 the International Year of Soils to recognize their importance. Exposing plants’ deepest dirty secrets: Their roots 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z It was an integrated United Nations on wheels with nobody discussing race afterward. Cult fave "T.A.M.I. Show" comes to DVD 2010-03-06T05:18:00Z On November 29, 1947, after the United Nations passed a resolution calling for Palestine to be partitioned between Arabs and Jews, angry mobs gathered in downtown Cairo. My House in Cairo 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z His public schedule includes both the United Nations to address the General Assembly and an East Harlem school to meet with immigrant students and day laborers. A Tourist’s Guide to Catholic New York 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z A huge press conference is arranged at the United Nations to announce details. The sheikh and I: Ghostwriting for a crown prince in exhile 2013-01-12T14:00:00Z A United Nations report last year noted the "extreme disadvantage in the social and economic conditions of Maori people in comparison to the rest of New Zealand society." New opera celebrates imprisoned Maori hero 2012-03-16T10:01:06Z Tuesday’s book night was held on World Book Day, a United Nations event to promote reading and publishing. Bucharest Open Books Night aims to get Romanians reading 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z "Last month they paid $520m as part of the United Nations Compensation Commission obligations," said the chairman of a Kuwaiti public authority established to process compensation claims from Iraq's invasion. Kuwait's lost treasures: how stolen riches?remain central to rift with Iraq 2010-06-21T21:09:00Z The bride’s father retired as an information technology quality assurance manager in the development program at the United Nations, in Manhattan. Audrey Uong, Gregory Dibelius 2019-08-11T04:00:00Z Rather than short episodes, here there is a single, almost unremitting action: We watch a United Nations team silently excavate a site where a catastrophe has taken place. At the Opera, Humans Bear Witness to Atrocity, or Ignore It 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z He spoke to kids about the dangers of drugs and guns, and former United Nations Ambassador Andrew Young was one of his supporters. Rapper T.I., wife arrested on drug charges 2010-09-02T11:57:00Z But when the debate turns to her appointment as United Nations ambassador, things get uncomfortable fast. ‘House of Cards’ Season 3, Episode 11 Recap: Every Seven Years 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z He was named ambassador to India and at the United Nations, and ended up serving four happy terms as senator from New York, back in the Democratic mainstream. The odd couple 2014-11-27T05:00:00Z His work with the United Nations put the viewer right into the world of Sidra, a 12-year-old Syrian girl living in a refugee camp in Jordan, with interactive 360-degree views of her story. A guide to a hopeful 2016: a Guardian list of things to look forward to 2015-12-31T05:00:00Z That tower, across from the United Nations, also had a fan in Terence Riley, then the chief curator of architecture and design at the Museum of Modern Art, who called it his favorite new building. Trump and the Arts: ‘Evita,’ Huge Towers and a Snub for Warhol 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z Fleetwood Mac’s “Rumours,” “The Sound of Music” soundtrack, and lacquer disc recordings from the 1945 conference establishing the United Nations are among this year’s selections for the Library of Congress’s National Recording Registry. Tony Bennett, Fleetwood Mac and Run-DMC preserved for the ages at Library of Congress 2018-03-20T04:00:00Z He also read detailed reports on the conflict produced by the United Nations, the European Union and Human Rights Watch as he worked with the Finnish screenwriter Mikko Alanne. Seeking Drama In a Conflict That?s Still Raw 2011-08-14T02:53:01Z When Leo knew he was going to be tapped by the United Nations to be a messenger of peace on climate change, everything came together at one time. The new “Inconvenient Truth”: Leonardo DiCaprio’s new documentary wants to challenge climate change skeptics 2016-10-22T04:00:00Z The story of Lemkin — an indefatigable petitioner of the United Nations, driven by the Armenian massacres and his own family’s slaughter in World War II — is the spine of this sprawling, big-hearted examination of genocide. ‘Watchers of the Sky,’ on Raphael Lemkin’s Work 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z But the timing was fortuitous, as Glasgow’s hosting of the 2021 United Nations global climate summit created “a lot of momentum behind this kind of project,” Fleming-Brown said. Harnessing an Unusual Kind of Natural Energy: Dancers’ Body Heat 2021-12-30T05:00:00Z This one coincides with the United Nations Youth Climate Summit and a weekend of events leading up to the United Nations Secretary General’s Climate Action Summit on Monday. A Festival in the Bronx Will Explore Climate Change and Culture 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z “We agree about the rights, but on condition no one asks us why,” said a participant in deliberations on the 1948 United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Did the Crusade for Human Rights Lead to More Inequality? 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z Thunberg, in her September United Nations climate summit address, squarely put responsibility on earlier generations: “You are failing us. But the young people are starting to understand your betrayal.” It was the year of ‘OK boomer,’ and the generations were at each other’s throats 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z These were highly educated, ambitious outsiders riding a sea of currents and undertows, from the League of Nations to the United Nations. ‘Rooted Cosmopolitans’ Review: Of Persons and Peoples 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z After meeting Samantha Power, who would later become the United States ambassador to the United Nations under Barack Obama, at a dinner, Broom moves to Burundi to work in development for a nonprofit radio station. ‘The Yellow House’ Is a Major Memoir About a Large Family and Its Beloved Home 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z Registration for the hunt begins at 10:30 a.m. at the Queens Theater in the Park, at United Nations Avenue South, near the New York State Pavilion. Spare Times Listings for Oct. 17-23 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z He was previously the bureau chief at the United Nations and in Cairo, and held several assignments in the Middle East. Forged by Volcanoes, Kamchatka Offers Majestic, Magnetic Wilds 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z She knows it will lead her back to the Balkans, where she was part of the United Nations peacekeeping force. Review: In ‘The Last Panthers,’ Old-School Crime Is Breaking Out Across Europe 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z The new body was to be called the United Nations. Europe: 100 years of war and transformation But in a greeting to the audience on Tuesday to open the series, Katalin Bogyay, Hungary’s ambassador to the United Nations, dived right into the political thickets of her homeland. Shadow, and Support, of Government Follows Hungarian Opera 2018-11-04T04:00:00Z Parts of the film were also screened for the United Nations General Assembly as part of celebrations of Nelson Mandela International Day. Nelson Mandela biopic: watch Idris Elba in the first full-length film trailer 2013-07-19T09:56:00Z Clooney is pushing for the United Nations to investigate and prosecute Islamic State commanders for genocide. Amal Clooney discusses effort to legally fight Islamic State 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z The Varidesk can be spotted at the National Institutes of Health, the United Nations Secretariat, the Federal Reserve Bank and an endless list of corporations. Standing desks sit well with more employees Funds raised by Project Perpetual at the auction will benefit the United Nations Foundation’s Shot@Life campaign, which aims to educate the global public about the need for accessible vaccinations for children in developing countries. Jeff Koons Appropriates the Birkin Bag for Charity 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z Military helicopters churned overhead, probably because the United Nations General Assembly was in session upriver. Ann Dowd Sails Around New York Harbor 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z I eventually glimpsed a hint of an answer in "United Nations," Abe's last book, in that same passage about the U.N.'s role in controlling nuclear weapons. Unraveling my family's Cold War mystery 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z There is an important document adopted by the United Nations in 1954 known as the UN Convention Relating to the Status of Stateless Persons. Stuck in Western Samoa: Please let me come home 2012-10-10T00:00:00Z “There are huge amounts of plastic in the travel industry,” said Erik Solheim, executive director of the United Nations Environment Program. Slowly but steadily, the travel industry cuts its ties to disposable plastics 2018-05-26T04:00:00Z The festival is designed to coincide with the United Nations General Assembly meeting and put pressure on world leaders to address the needs of the world’s poor. Jay Z to headline Global Citizen Festival in Sept. 2014-07-09T04:00:00Z That opportunity is especially ripe this year, she said, with the United Nations’ annual climate summit scheduled to take place between Oct. Queen Elizabeth reflects on ‘deep’ affection for Scotland 2021-10-02T04:00:00Z Then something unexpected happened: Mr. Alpert became friends with Castro himself, interviewing him several times, including on a flight to New York for his October 1979 speech at the United Nations. What’s On TV Friday: ‘Hey Arnold!’ and Grammy Highlights 2017-11-24T05:00:00Z It might have been seeing “Throne of Blood” at the United Nations International School in 1968, when he was 14 or 15 years old. A Japanese Film Series, Brought to You by John Zorn 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z The exhibition was commissioned by More Art, a socially conscious nonprofit based in Manhattan that specializes in public art projects, and was timed to coincide with the United Nations General Assembly convening this week. Cruising New York’s Waterways This Week: Portraits of Former Refugees 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z Surely she’s not trying to distract the press from her mother’s call for Trump to Brexit us from the United Nations. The ballad of Bristol and Ivanka: Does Sarah Palin’s eldest daughter want to be BFFs with Trump’s? An investigation 2016-12-31T05:00:00Z That reality is reinforced in a new report from the United Nations, “Report of the Special Rapporteur on the right to food.” The food industry isn’t going to ditch pesticides any time soon, but you can in your own garden 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z I walked through Abuja, Nigeria, weeks after the United Nations building was bombed, even though I could still smell the smoke. Why I'm not raising my child in my old neighborhood — the one I said I'd never leave 2019-10-12T04:00:00Z In the first barometer of global condemnation of Russia’s annexation of Crimea, a majority of countries in the United Nations General Assembly on Thursday dismissed the annexation as illegal. The New York Times - Breaking News, World News & Multimedia 2014-03-27T18:40:41Z Previously she served as ambassadorto the United Nations, the European Union, France and Monaco. Ireland’s ambassador to U.S. on her lucky assignment 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z On Monday, she was named a goodwill ambassador by the United Nations for its Fashion 4 Development initiative, which is looking at ways that the fashion industry can promote economic growth in developing countries. | Fast Fashion: Franca Sozzani Hates Fashionistas 2011-09-23T17:56:30Z The United Nations estimates that there are 25.9 million refugees worldwide, the highest number recorded since World War II and almost twice the total from 2012. Visualizing the Refugee Experience 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z The United Nations named the superhero an Honorary Ambassador for the Empowerment of Women and Girls on Friday, which also happened to be the character’s 75th birthday. How the UN Welcomed Wonder Woman as Its Newest Ambassador 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z The Sass & Bidettes are also bidding for authenticity and sincerity, though: collaborating with tribeswomen in Kenya to sell a line of beaded handbags in a program sponsored by the United Nations. Critical Shopper: At Sass & Bide, Gallery Girls of the World Unite 2014-03-12T23:30:41Z The United Nations says a third of women worldwide have suffered sexual or physical violence. In Beirut play, audience relives stories of rape survivors 2018-11-25T05:00:00Z In 1988, a version of the sculpture was placed at United Nations headquarters in Manhattan. Carl Fredrik Reutersward, Known for Knotted-Gun Sculpture, Dies at 81 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z He plays a former United Nations investigator who traverses the world in a race against time to stop a pandemic that is threatening to decimate humanity. 'World War Z' draws massive crowd in NYC 2013-06-18T04:21:08Z Jolie, a special envoy for the United Nations refugee agency, told Vanity Fair she looked for her lead star in orphanages, circuses and slum schools. Angelina Jolie 'upset' over backlash to Cambodia film casting process 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z No one expects musicians to replace the United Nations any time soon. At Freer, old instruments from Asia will come together 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z But the center of his Washington life is Penn Quarter, where within a few blocks he pinballs around his culinary United Nations, the Spanish Jaleo, the Mexican Oyamel, the Mediterranean Zaytinya. José Andrés thinks food can fix the world, starting in Haiti The exhibition will feature 33 original Rockwell artworks, including sketches and color studies, along with notes and source photographs taken for “The Golden Rule” and “United Nations.” Aaron Douglas Paintings Go to the Met and the National Gallery 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z I’ve met her only once — in her last week as Barack Obama’s ambassador to the United Nations. What Samantha Power Learned on the Job 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z Two and a half decades later, the slaughter — defined as genocide by two United Nations courts — is still being systematically denied by Serb political leaders despite irrefutable evidence of what happened. New Bosnian film on Srebrenica screened at place of massacre 2020-10-10T04:00:00Z The grandson of a former secretary general of the United Nations, Thant is a cosmopolitan who has grown up in the west. Siddhartha Deb welcomes a study of Burma's relations with its powerful neighbours 2011-08-19T21:55:02Z She went to work for Wallace K. Harrison, the architect who helped design Rockefeller Center, the United Nations and Lincoln Center. Florence Knoll Bassett, 101, Designer of the Modern American Office, Dies 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z Ikponwosa Ero, the United Nations independent expert on albinism, said it’s vital that not only activists tell the story of people with albinism, but that artists do, too. With albinism, musician Lazarus finds light in the darkness 2019-05-02T04:00:00Z Australia, Indonesia and the United States are yet to ratify the United Nations Convention on the Protection of Underwater Cultural Heritage, introduced in 2001. Australia, Indonesia making joint effort to protect WW2 wreck 2017-02-14T05:00:00Z A United Nations relief coordinator says 8,000 tons of food already in the country, an astronomical figure in these circumstances, was unavailable because warehouses collapsed. Television Review | ?The Quake?: Despair Continues After Natural Disaster in Haiti 2010-03-29T22:44:00Z The United Nations Security Council announced in February 2015 a ban on all trade in looted antiquities from Iraq and Syria. A Green Light for Art Criminals? 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z “One reason we were able to team with the United Nations, which is extremely difficult, is that it wasn’t a logoed-up, corporate project,” Mr. Litman said. ?One Day on Earth? Seeks to Capture the World 2011-08-29T22:02:05Z "Beethoven's Ninth Symphony is considered by many to be the greatest piece of music ever written - even the original score has been added to the United Nations World Heritage List." Plaque to mark Beethoven symphony 2013-08-08T17:32:15Z Leaving a United Nations climate conference in Madrid, Spain, where she addressed negotiators Wednesday, Greta said she is “a bit surprised” by Time’s recognition, which she dedicated to all young activists. Greta Thunberg named Time magazine’s ‘person of the year’ 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z According to recent figures from the United Nations World Tourism Organization, the decline in international travel in 2020 resulted in an estimated loss of $1.3 trillion in global export revenues. How Bad Was 2020 for Tourism? Look at the Numbers. 2021-03-08T05:00:00Z These days, Hosseini spends his downtime as an advocate for refugees via his role as a goodwill envoy for the United Nations, as well as through his own charitable foundation. Khaled Hosseini weaves global family ties in latest best seller 2013-07-05T20:31:18Z Mr. Lee said his mother was one of the few women to graduate from Peking University in the 1930s and went on to become an employee of the United Nations Secretariat. After the Fire, a Chinatown Museum Sifts Through What Survived 2020-03-23T04:00:00Z He is also a vocal environmentalist and has addressed the United Nations on global warming and conservation. Leonardo DiCaprio to donate art installation to LACMA 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z A United Nations of amateur comedians took the stage to varying degrees of success in sets touching on the scatological to the societal. In Dubai, Filipina pulls no punches in jokes on Mideast life 2021-08-09T04:00:00Z A month later, she announced her resignation as ambassador to the United Nations. Perspective | Whose hero’s journey was it anyway? Your 2018 in review 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z “I have always loved the Grammys but to have artists read the Fire and Fury book killed it,” Nikki Haley, the United States ambassador to the United Nations, wrote on Twitter. Bruno Mars Sweeps Top Categories at the Grammys 2018-01-28T05:00:00Z This week, the World Tourism Organization, a United Nations agency, released the preliminary results of its international tourism study for 2017. UN study sees an upswing — of 80 million people — in international tourism 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z That’s what several dozen artists did, for a related but different reason, last December during the United Nations climate talks in Paris. Making Museums Moral Again 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z You walk a few blocks to the United Nations, where she filmed The Interpreter. The Private Life of Catherine Keener 2010-04-15T15:33:00Z "There was a program started by Eisenhower and the United Nations to help refugees," says Munir. What is it like to be the brother of Robert Kennedy’s assassin? The life of the other Sirhan. 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z Here’s an Oscar winner who travels the world on behalf of the United Nations listening to horror stories from refugees; processing pain is a regular sideline for her. Angelina Jolie Goes Dark in the Land of Blood and Honey 2011-12-22T09:58:54Z A Brazilian model, Amanda Ungaro, his wife of a decade and the mother of his young son, herself became ambassador of Grenada to the United Nations, also by appointment. When Donald Met Melania, Paolo Was There 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z Watson, 25, opens up about her work with the United Nations in an interview for Vogue U.K.’s September issue. Emma Watson Says Becoming a U.N. Goodwill Ambassador Gave Her a 'Sense of Peace' 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z She was later named to the United States' delegation to the United Nations - and found that her childhood popularity was an asset in her new career. Shirley Temple Black, child star who became diplomat, dies at 85 2014-02-11T19:13:58Z She is also an author, speaker, recipient of the United Nations’ Champion of the Earth award and co-founder of Science Moms, a new effort to engage mothers in climate change issues. An evangelical scientist on reconciling her religion and the realities of climate change 2021-02-26T05:00:00Z Kids at Stedwick and their teacher, Mary Darling, went about their model United Nations in a different way by making up their own countries on a planet called Utopia. Fourth-graders set up a model United Nations in a model world Still, The New Yorker contacted the Soviet ambassador to the United Nations, Andrei Gromyko, to urge him to facilitate a translation of “Hiroshima” into Russian and get it distributed within the Soviet Union. Long After the Bomb, Its Story Finds a New Audience 2020-10-12T04:00:00Z By 11:30 p.m. the room, decorated with red paper lanterns and a dragon, was a veritable United Nations of cultural appropriation. Dressing Up With Alexander Wang, and Replacing Kanye West at Philipp Plein 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z According to the United Nations World Tourism Organization, we are traveling more than ever. More Than Just a Suitcase 2016-11-26T05:00:00Z The United Nations warned in May that the activist deaths are continuing at a staggering rate, with 51 reported killed in the first four months of 2019. Artist pays homage to murdered Colombia rights activists 2019-06-10T04:00:00Z The Guy The former lead singer of the Verve, the English songwriter Richard Ashcroft recently toured to promote his album ‘‘United Nations of Sound.’’ | Richard Ashcroft 2011-08-22T16:23:33Z The couple met in summer 2009 in New Delhi while working as graduate interns for the United Nations Children’s Fund. Erin Pearson, Brendan Rivage-Seul 2019-04-14T04:00:00Z Working with the United Nations Refugee Agency, the Department of State brings a certain number of refugees each year — most of them families with young children — to resettle in the United States. The First Thanksgiving 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z Her husband, Kibbe Fitzpatrick, formerly a simultaneous interpreter at the United Nations, was a fan of City Ballet and started attending performances in 1972 but knew little about the intricacies of ballet technique. Merrill Ashley Is in Focus at the Dance on Camera Festival 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z Each side of the stage is covered by a photograph of a United Nations compound somewhere in the world, with the letters U.N. clearly displayed. Dance Review: ?Undance? by Wayne McGregor and Friends in London - Review 2011-12-05T23:11:05Z Ambassador to the United Nations, assistant secretary of state, Peace Corps official: of the many job titles Richard C. Holbrooke accumulated, his son settled on “The Diplomat.” ‘The Diplomat,’ a Son’s Documentary on Richard C. Holbrooke 2015-11-01T04:00:00Z RPA still makes a fine messiah, but you fear the United Nations of Sound may fall on stony ground. RPA and the United Nations of Sound 2010-06-16T20:29:00Z It was like being at the United Nations — I’d say something in English, and all the interpreters would simultaneously translate it into Japanese, Chinese, Russian.” Women are the stars in Cirque’s new ‘Amaluna’ 2013-01-28T20:35:45Z But critics charged that the tour violated a United Nations cultural ban meant to pressure South Africa's white minority into doing away with government policies of segregation against blacks. Sundance doc traces Simon's 'Graceland' hit album 2012-01-25T16:56:13Z Another monk’s assistant wrote back after 50 hours to say that his boss was busy at a United Nations conference. Anyone There? 2011-07-15T19:54:11Z At the beginning of the film, he enjoys an idyllic moment with his father, King T’Chaka, just before T’Chaka addresses the United Nations at historic peace accords. “Move. Or you will be moved”: How “Captain America: Civil War” raised the bar for all superhero movies 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z Ukraine’s ambassador to the United Nations read aloud the plaintive last text messages one Russian soldier sent home before he was killed. In wartime battle over imagery, so far it hasn’t been close 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z Such inclusiveness seems part of the message of “United Nations,” an optimistically titled painting that consists of a colorfully striped, machine-knit afghan — an inexpensive item that could have been manufactured anywhere — sewn onto stretched linen. Art Review: A Textured Palette Without Much Paint 2011-01-27T22:58:12Z The following graph shows the correlation between El Niño events and global food prices, as measured by the United Nations' Food Price Index. What this year’s El Niño means for wheat and global food supply 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z Australia is embroiled in an acrimonious debate over a plan to send asylum seekers to Malaysia for processing, a move that has drawn criticism from the United Nations. In Australia, Reality TV Tackles Immigration 2011-06-21T17:18:17Z Three-quarters of a century ago he helped persuade the United Nations to locate its headquarters in the city. A Climate Center on Governors Island? Could Be a Game Changer 2020-09-17T04:00:00Z The comment exposed a striking truth about girls growing up in Afghanistan, the worst place in the world to be born female, according to the United Nations. Book Talk: Women in Afghanistan, through a looking glass 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z In 2012, the United Nations named her a good-will ambassador of the fashion industry advocacy group Fashion 4 Development, working to encourage sustainable development in Africa. Franca Sozzani Dies at 66; Gave Italian Vogue a Daring Look and Voice 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z On the way to his interview, he stopped in New York City to see the United Nations headquarters, then under construction. James Stewart Polshek, Quiet Giant of Modern Architecture, Dies at 92 2022-09-10T04:00:00Z The movement is associated with the world's largest smallholder farmer organization, La Via Campesina and has been endorsed by the United Nations. ‘Regenerative agriculture’ is all the rage — but it’s not going to fix our food system 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z Later on, he was on the plane with Castro when he flew to New York to address the United Nations in 1979. Review: ‘Cuba and the Cameraman’ Lavishes Love on a Country … and Castro 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z A 2017 United Nations report found that those from former colonies living in Portugal are among the poorest and are deprived in terms of access to adequate housing. Vibrant Cape Verdean culture draws people to drab Lisbon outskirt 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z The story begins in the mid-1980s, when the Schurs traded a traditional house in Great Neck, New York, for an apartment in a modernist tower at Manhattan’s United Nations Plaza. Interior Designer Vincent Wolf Decorates a Stylish Palm Beach, Florida Apartment 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z The United Nations is offering you that chance. Unicef Plans a Global Singalong of John Lennon's 'Imagine' 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z Together, they represent a United Nations of good eating. Tom Sietsema’s 7 favorite places to eat right now 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z Completed not long after the World Trade Center towers, One United Nations Plaza exudes a confidence in the future that we associate with a triumphant American century. Critic?s Notebook: Turning a Rearview Mirror on Kevin Roche 2011-02-22T23:36:55Z A princess’s gesture has profound consequences for an elephant; diplomats orbiting Earth must choose a new headquarters for the United Nations. New in Paperback: ‘Hillbilly Elegy,’ ‘Compass’ 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z The United Nations estimates that, by 2050, antibiotic resistance will lead to more deaths than cancer worldwide. Italy is set to ban lab-grown meat — here’s why that might be a mistake 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z About half of the 100 could be called Hollywood product; but that town is its own United Nations, a magnet for refugees from Hitler and strivers of every stripe. Secrets of the New All-TIME 100 Movies List 2012-05-17T10:00:44Z Madeleine Albright, 83, served in the Clinton administration as U.S. ambassador to the United Nations and as the country’s first female secretary of state. Madeleine Albright: ‘We are like the worst possible example of things. And it is hurting us.’ 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z The 38-year-old actress, who serves as a United Nations special envoy for refugees, said it was "heart-warming" to hear reporters' questions and people's concern for the abducted girls at a movie event. Actress Jolie takes plight of kidnapped Nigerian girls to red carpet 2014-05-09T15:12:40Z Israel on Friday called for the United Nations to officially mark the Jewish holiday Yom Kippur, a day of atonement in September or October when Jews seek forgiveness by fasting and praying. Israel urges United Nations to mark Jewish holiday Yom Kippur 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z Cowell announced about two hours into the show that it had already raised more than $15 million for the Children's Health Fund, Feeding America, Malaria No More, Save the Children and the United Nations Foundation. Tim Urban out as "Idol" raises millions for charity 2010-04-22T03:35:00Z And within the United Federation of Planets, the spacefaring United Nations of “Star Trek,” exploration, not domination, is the coin of the realm. As Shatner heads toward the stars, visions of space collide 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z Addressing a United Nations conference on nutrition, he called on rich nations to share their wealth and denounced waste, excessive consumption and unequal distribution of food. Pope says food commodity speculation hurts fight against hunger 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z And certainly, she brings the organization’s cause to a whole new audience, said Maher Nasser, the Outreach Division director for the United Nations Department of Public Information. Is It Time for Wonder Woman to Hang Up Her Bathing Suit? 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z This summer you’ve started using Instagram more on your travels, posting personal snapshots of you riding roller coasters at Kings Island, amusement park in Mason, Ohio, and visiting the United Nations in New York City. Andy Murray Has a Place for You to Stay 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z Here Europeans and Americans live and play, many taking a respite from their United Nations work. Next Stop: Overcoming the Past in Lively Kampala 2013-08-15T21:56:49Z That’s an actual agency of the United Nations based in Montreal that deals with global air navigation — and the representative from the United States holds the title of ambassador. The truth behind the ‘designated survivor,’ the president of the post-apocalypse 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z The United Nations Human Rights Committee upheld the decision in a 2002 ruling on similar grounds. How a Trump judicial nominee reignited the debate over dwarf tossing 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z Last year, members of the United Nations Committee Against Torture publicly expressed their concern over the practice. Remember Leelah Alcorn: It’s time to ban “conversion therapy” for LGBT youth in all 50 states 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z So, the United Nations declared today World Toilet Day in an effort to raise awareness about the astonishing gaps in sanitation across the globe, and to highlight the concept as integral to public health. 10 million children have died because they lack access to toilets 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z The office of the United Nations High Commissioner for human rights called it “a slap in the face for the victims” and “a major setback for the rule of law in Peru.” In Politics if Not Art, Realism Trumps Magic for Mario Vargas Llosa 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z The permanent observer mission of the Holy See at the United Nations referred the Guardian back to statements made by Auza. US anti-pill campaigners promote menstruation tracking app in Nigeria 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees estimates there are more than 60 million refugees around the world, half of whom are women and children. “A woman with the heart of a tiger”: My mother risked everything to flee from the Khmer Rouge with her children 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z "On the one hand, the United Nations advances values of cooperation and engagement among nations, on the other hand, it is prioritizing one religion over the other," Prosor wrote. Israel urges United Nations to mark Jewish holiday Yom Kippur 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z After the war, he remained with his grandparents when his father was posted to the United Nations in the Chinese Nationalist military delegation and until the family moved to Taiwan in 1951. Anthony C. Yu, Translator of the Saga of a Chinese Pilgrimage, Dies at 76 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z One of his first orders was a set of tables and chairs for a delegate lounge at the fledgling United Nations. Vladimir Kagan, furniture designer who rounded off hard edges of contemporary style, dies at 88 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z The devil, in this case, is an internationalist politician from Romania who seeks to strengthen the United Nations and unite the world’s economies under a single currency. Tim LaHaye, evangelical author of ‘Left Behind’ book series, dies at 90 2016-07-25T04:00:00Z Beyonce performed her song "I Was Here" at the United Nations in New York last week to promote World Humanitarian Day. Bieber, Gaga, Obama join Beyonce for campaign 2012-08-19T00:16:04Z The festival closes on Saturday with a performance at the United Nations General Assembly Hall; faf.org. Music Review: Rhythms of One World Festival, From Friendship Ambassadors 2012-06-29T21:35:34Z Putin said the plan hinged on winning the support of the Russian public and UNESCO, the United Nations' cultural agency. Putin wants monasteries, church rebuilt inside Kremlin 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z It is a signatory of the United Nations Fashion Industry Charter for Climate Action, suggesting its progressive leanings. A Close Look at a Fashion Supply Chain Is Not Pretty 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z Moments after her “Today” appearance, Shakira ducked into a downstairs dressing room to finish writing a speech for her next stop: a conference room at the United Nations Development Program building. Shakira Conquers New Arenas 2010-10-16T05:23:00Z Some have been banned by a United Nations treaty that seeks to eliminate the worst chemicals in the world. Fear fans flames for chemical makers 2012-05-06T05:00:00Z Soltes said the decision flies in the face of the French government’s endorsement of the 2007 United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples. Sacred Hopi tribal masks are again sold at auction in Paris 2014-06-28T04:00:00Z Naturally, Bush named him the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, slipping him through as a recess appointee because there was little chance he would be confirmed by the Senate. John Bolton’s been a political brawler for decades, but his rumble with Donald Trump is extreme — even for him. 2020-06-27T04:00:00Z Britain hailed the commitment as the first big achievement of the United Nations climate conference known as COP26 taking place this month in the Scottish city of Glasgow. At COP26, world leaders promise to stop cutting down forests 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z A Somali man, a single father named Aar who works for the United Nations in Mogadishu, receives a piece of paper that contains only one word: “DETH!” Nuruddin Farah’s ‘Hiding in Plain Sight’ wrestles with grand political, social themes These are the slums of Angeles City in the Philippines, and the children here represent a United Nations of parentage. 'Do you ever think about me?': the children sex tourists leave behind 2019-03-02T05:00:00Z After graduating from the University of Alabama with a business degree, he moved to New York and took a job as a typist at the United Nations. Actor Jim Nabors, TV's 'Gomer Pyle' of 1960s, dies at 87 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z At a ceremony on Monday near the United Nations, Justice Department officials are scheduled to turn over to Mongolian representatives the unusually complete skeleton of the giant raptor, 8 feet high and 24 feet long. Dinosaur Skeleton to Be Returned to Mongolians 2013-05-06T03:00:01Z But while filming a scene in which Bosnian-Serb soldiers enter the United Nations compound and throw bread at desperate refugees, she broke down. Making a Movie About a Genocide That Some Still Deny 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z Some of this story is told from the perspective of a young writer in Haiti with his wife, a civilian United Nations employee. Review: Mischa Berlinski’s ‘Peacekeeping,’ a Portrait of Haiti 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z The Oscar winner then showered praised on her doppelganger, 36, who is a human-rights lawyer and United Nations commissioner. Anne Hathaway flattered by comparison to Amal Clooney 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z Elected as a junior to Phi Beta Kappa, she is now living in Cairo, where she is developing a curriculum for orphans and street children in a special school recognized by the United Nations. 2 Chicago-area students are Rhodes Scholars 2011-11-20T19:11:00Z In 2013 he became, by appointment, the United Nations ambassador of Dominica, a country of which he is not a citizen. When Donald Met Melania, Paolo Was There 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z For Girls in India, the Pressure to Conform Comes From Family I recently watched the remarkable Malala Yousafzai speak at the United Nations to commemorate a day that is named after her. Motherlode Blog: For Girls in India, the Pressure to Conform Comes From Family 2013-08-30T15:14:19Z At one point, she talked to Nikki Haley, the GOP star who served as South Carolina governor and Trump’s ambassador to the United Nations, to ask her to tone down her criticisms of the president. RNC Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel is trying to hold together a party that Donald Trump might want to tear up 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z Over the course of his show, he will stage a people’s United Nations that will employ techniques from theater games and group therapy as way of resolving urgent issues. Datebook: Model U.N., art of the Middle East and vintage erotica 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z At another point, she’s in Geneva testifying before a panel of the United Nations. How the Problem of ‘Waste’ Affects the Rural Poor 2020-11-17T05:00:00Z The category of pulse crops actually is a United Nations Food and Agricultural Organization definition. Why a food you have never heard of could be key to feeding the world 2016-01-11T05:00:00Z The United Nations ambassador Daniel Patrick Moynihan, a moderate, turned out to be the prime contender. The Pioneering Bella Abzug 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z Every Friday starting last December, 14-year-old Alexandria Villaseñor sat on a bench on 47th Street in Manhattan outside the United Nations. Greta Thunberg’s New York visit inspires young climate activists 2019-09-09T04:00:00Z Efforts to start repatriation to Rakhine failed last year, after refugees protested and the United Nations said conditions in Rakhine state were not right for returns. In exile in Bangladesh, a bittersweet revival of Rohingya culture 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z One study by the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation attributed 18% of all greenhouse gas emissions to the livestock industry. Jay Rayner: thou shalt eat veg! 2016-06-19T04:00:00Z It’s about the soul-draining imbecilities of office life at an organization that resembles the United Nations. Shirley Hazzard’s Stories Observe Pain and Disappointment With a Witty Intelligence 2020-11-02T05:00:00Z In doing so he violated the United Nations’ cultural boycott of South Africa. Movie Review: ?Under African Skies,? About the Paul Simon Album ?Graceland? 2012-05-10T23:19:38Z Perhaps the song was helped by its role as a theme for the United Nations’ International Happiness Day last Thursday. ArtsBeat: ‘Happy’ and ‘Frozen’ Hold Atop the Charts; YG Opens at No. 2 2014-03-26T18:39:25Z He found that a newly uploaded 1990 United Nations address by the Romanian president Ion Iliescu was quickly discovered and published by several Romanian bloggers. C-Span Puts Its Full Archives on the Web 2010-03-15T22:04:00Z Last year he represented Spain at the Venice Biennial, and his massive ceiling project for the Human Rights and Alliance of Civilizations Room was unveiled in Geneva’s Palace of the United Nations. Getting to Know Barcel? at Madrid Exhibition 2010-06-08T10:00:00Z Insect farming produces 1 percent of the greenhouses gasses as the same amount of cattle or pigs, according to a report by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Would you eat insects to help save the planet? These companies are betting yes. 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z At war’s end, Ms. Sereny returned to Europe as a welfare officer with the United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration, trying to reunite child survivors of Dachau with their families. Gitta Sereny, Who Wrote About Evil, Dies at 91 2012-06-23T22:10:54Z Air travel accounts for about 4 percent of human-induced global warming, and the United Nations warns that airplane emissions are set to triple by 2050. The No-Jet Set: They’ve Given Up Flying to Save the Planet 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z Even the United Nations cannot agree on whether or how to define them. Playing for Michelle Obama 2012-06-11T21:25:00Z There was no mention of the United Nations sanctions or recent devastating floods. In North Korea, an International Film Festival Where ‘Self-Reliance’ Is the Star 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z The biggest so far was at the United Nations last year. Illuminating the Plight of Endangered Species, at the Empire State Building 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z Global livestock accounts for nearly 15% of total global greenhouse gas emissions, according to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Epicurious stops publication of beef recipes 2021-04-27T04:00:00Z It currently reigns over an otherwise desultory survey of Mr. Dinnerstein’s art at the German Consulate General near the United Nations. Art Review: Rediscovered at the Altar of Art 2011-08-11T21:34:13Z As a longtime simultaneous interpreter at the United Nations, I had a front-row seat to the conquest of the world by the English language. Arctic Explorers, New Jersey Literature and Other Letters to the Editor 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z She was appointed a delegate to the United Nations General Assembly by President Richard M. Nixon in 1969. Shirley Temple Black, Screen Star, Dies at 85 2014-02-11T11:27:05Z “Nothing political,” a French journalist tells his editor about the strange fate of France’s delegate to the United Nations. What’s New on Streaming: “Two Men in Manhattan,” a French Film Noir Set in the Streets of New York 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z Daryl Schembeck, the top chef at the United Nations, said that some guests request that there be no knives on the table - but not because of security concerns. | Club des Chefs des Chefs 2012-07-27T19:59:55Z It all culminated with a career as a human rights investigator for the United Nations. How one act of generosity led to a Kenyan miracle ? and a Sundance film 2011-04-13T09:00:01Z The city's Landmarks Commission cited the first floor interiors of the hotel and office complex at United Nations Plaza in Manhattan as important examples of Late Modern and Post-Modern design. United Nations Hotel named New York City interior landmark 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z On top of all that, Karimova heads her country's diplomatic mission at the United Nations' office in Geneva, where she lives with her son and daughter. Uzbek first daughter looks for love, gets none 2011-09-15T12:46:08Z The initiative is being spearheaded by the Misk Art Institute in partnership with the United Nations, who will host the New York-Arab World Culture Summit on Oct. Initiative Brings Arab Art to New York Museums 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z The couple became habitués, as did the Kissingers, Nixons, Trumps and Truman Capote, as well as diplomats from the nearby United Nations missions and generations of families from the surrounding tony East Side neighborhood. Georges Briguet, Who Presided Over Le Périgord, Dies at 85 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z “The Whistleblower,” which makes one of the victims a crucial character and uses graphic scenes of abuse, implicates the United Nations, the State Department, private contractors and nongovernmental organizations in the sex trade. Exposing Injustices, the Real-Life Kind 2011-07-29T03:43:03Z The video suggested that by selling bullets to the Israeli government, one of Mr. Kanders’s companies may have abetted what United Nations investigators have called possible war crimes. New Scrutiny of Museum Boards Takes Aim at World of Wealth and Status 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z One version of it sits outside the United Nations building in New York, with others in places around the world, including Los Angeles; Berlin; Stockholm; Caen, France; and in Luxembourg. Carl Fredrik Reutersward, sculptor of twisted gun barrel, dies at 81 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z The Dec. 2 date is strategic: COP21, the United Nations climate change conference, is to be held in Paris from Nov. 30 through Dec. 11. ‘Racing Extinction’ and ‘This Changes Everything’: How Films Market a Harrowing Message 2015-09-29T04:00:00Z Mr. Nettleford was in Washington to participate in a meeting of experts charged by the United Nations with monitoring the state of racial discrimination around the world. Rex Nettleford, Jamaican Scholar and Educator, Dies at 76 2010-02-17T23:58:00Z Cartooning for Peace was started in 2006 at the United Nations headquarters, in New York, by the French cartoonist Jean Plantu, in the aftermath of the controversy in Denmark about cartoons depicting the Prophet Muhammad. A Celebration of Editorial Cartooning 2016-11-26T05:00:00Z In November — long before her label wanted her to — Anohni released the first song from the album, “4 Degrees,” on the eve of the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Paris. Anohni: Embracing a New Name, and Sound 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z In the afternoon on the East River, I recognized the United Nations headquarters, which in my 1960s childhood was second only to the Statue of Liberty in recognizable New York landmarks. Circumnavigating the isle of Manhattan in a kayak — a paddler’s perspective 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z Late last year, Burberry and H&M were among fashion stakeholders to sign on to the Fashion Industry Charter for Climate Action, launched at the United Nations Climate Change Conference, COP24, in Poland. Ralph Lauren debuts Polo shirts made from recycled plastic bottles 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z The reason, he said, is because the figures supplied by sources on the ground in Gaza — the Gaza Health Ministry, independent Palestinian NGOs and the United Nations — generally match. Reporters grapple with politics, erratic sources in reporting Israeli/Gaza death toll In the new season, her efforts as Ambassador to the United Nations to install a peacekeeping force in the Jordan Valley have less to do with geopolitics than with her own future ambitions. It’s Time for “House of Cards” to Come Crashing Down 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z The Federation logo is adapted from the United Nations flag. 'Star Trek' Lawsuit Explores Vulcans and Vampires 2016-03-30T04:00:00Z No American or United Nations soldiers are seen, though there are shots of United States bombers swooping over the area. | 'The Front Line': ?The Front Line,? Jang Hun?s Korean War Drama - Review 2012-01-20T00:12:33Z Now, thanks to the United Nations, that caricature gets an update, and the hypocrisy is at once amusing and depressing. United Nations’ pot hypocrisy 2013-03-15T00:00:00Z It’s called COP26, shorthand for the United Nations’ 26th annual Conference of the Parties. The climate crisis needs kids’ help. Show us what saving the planet looks like. 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z The United Nations has described the military crackdown as “ethnic cleansing,” which Myanmar has denied, saying its security forces were conducting a legitimate counter-insurgency operation against “terrorists.” Bollywood actress urges world to step up support for Rohingya... 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z This was actually one of four TV movies commissioned by the United Nations to foster the notion of world peace. O.K., Who Put the Nazi Zombie Under the Tree? 2016-12-16T05:00:00Z A 2005 United Nations report based on reported cases of forced labor found at least 12 million people worldwide, including people in the U.S., are held in modern slavery and sex trafficking. Lincoln's Cottage in DC tackles modern slavery 2012-02-17T17:05:13Z Anyone could see he was taking a swipe at the United Nations, one of the most frequent targets of his criticisms. John Bolton’s been a political brawler for decades, but his rumble with Donald Trump is extreme — even for him. 2020-06-27T04:00:00Z The festival was created by the Guild of Future Architects, in association with the Rockefeller Foundation, and is supported by the United Nations Food Systems Summit, the World Food Forum, and Good Food for All. A New Festival Presents Food on Film 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z In the ’90s, based in New York, he covered the United Nations. Stanley Meisler, Foreign Correspondent Who Pivoted to Art History, Dies at 85 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z Sustainable tourism — bringing global awareness to travel and putting it into action — is a top priority for the United Nations this year. Where Sustainable Travel Is Headed in 2017 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z “Cultural cleansing is a war crime that it is now used as a tactic of war,” said Irina Bokova, director general of Unesco, the United Nations cultural agency, in a speech in November. Using Laser Scanners to Preserve Antiquities in ISIS’s Cross Hairs 2015-12-27T05:00:00Z The concert was therefore co-ordinated in secret with the United Nations until invitations were distributed earlier this week. Barenboim in Gaza 'peace concert' 2011-05-03T13:26:49Z And his $16 million movie from 2009, “Home,” has been screened all over the world, including Bangladesh and the headquarters of the United Nations. For a Filmmaker, the Green Things in Life Are Free 2011-01-30T02:13:01Z A delegation from the United Nations, United Way and "The Administration" is dispatched to reason with him, to no avail. COT's dazzling 'robot opera' poses provocative new questions 2011-04-03T18:39:00Z A United Nations representative seems unusually concerned with oil. Review: ‘We Come as Friends’ Explores Potential Exploitation of South Sudan 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z Many have impugned the billionaire space moguls’ actions, including the secretary-general of the United Nations, and the troubles of Blue Origin’s corporate culture are well-documented of late. As Shatner heads toward the stars, visions of space collide 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z Recently, a Bollywood actor and former Miss India, Celina Jaitly, was appointed a spokeswoman for the United Nations’ “Free & Equal” campaign for gay rights. A Gay Film Festival in India Strikes a Chord 2014-05-26T04:00:00Z For the soldiers, doctors, aid workers, United Nations forces, firefighters and search-and-rescue teams in Haiti, uniforms are standard issue. 2010-01-22T00:02:00Z For their part, settlers perpetrated 399 attacks resulting in Palestinian injury or property damage last year, according to the United Nations but there have been few convictions of those suspects. West Bank road tragedy mars young Israeli, Palestinian lives 2014-05-25T04:00:00Z He gave concerts in New York at Radio City Music Hall and the United Nations, and he concluded the tour in Los Angeles, where he received an honorary Academy Award for lifetime achievement. Ennio Morricone, Oscar-Winning Composer of Film Scores, Dies at 91 2020-07-06T04:00:00Z French gastronomy is considered so vital to world culture that even Unesco — the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization — included it on its Intangible Cultural Heritage list last year. In Transit Blog: A Reason (if You Needed One) to Celebrate Deliciousness in France 2011-09-07T17:49:14Z A United Nations goodwill ambassador fighting for gender equality. Emma Watson: Star failing to be ‘normal’ in a fantasy world 2019-11-09T05:00:00Z In the finale, everyone returns to the ring, shimmying together like a spangled, more flexible United Nations. Review: At the Big Apple Circus, Discs Fly and So Do People 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z As a United Nations Goodwill Ambassador, she's fought for years against human trafficking. Mira Sorvino worried she’d be blackballed over #MeToo: “Instead, we were the tip of a tidal w... 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z Turkish intelligence eventually allowed the C.I.A. and investigators from the United Nations to listen to tapes of the murder and dismemberment. ‘MBS’ Chronicles the Shockingly Young, Powerful and Ruthless Saudi Crown Prince 2020-03-09T04:00:00Z Pursued by the armies of Vladimir Putin, a shark for all seasons, refugees are pouring through Europe at a rate not seen since World War II, according to the United Nations. Again and Again, Literature Provides an Outlet for the Upended Lives of Refugees 2022-03-07T05:00:00Z Proceeds from the performance will benefit the Nelson Mandela Foundation , the Simon Estes Foundation and the United Nations Foundation. A New York Concert to Honor Mandela, and Stream Online 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z The Paris-based UNESCO, the cultural agency of the United Nations, made its ruling at a meeting this week. Get Up, Stand Up! UNESCO declares reggae a global cultural treasure 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z He said that Ali confirmed that interest with another gift to the United Nations — a drawing of the globe with the inscription: “Service to others is rent we pay here on this earth.” UN honored Ali’s lifelong commitment to peace and rights 2016-06-11T04:00:00Z But at the airport I met some workers for U.N.-Habitat, the United Nations agency in charge of improving human settlements, who had just returned from a project in Príncipe. The 52 Places Traveler: São Tomé and Príncipe, Where Nature has the Upper Hand 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z President Trump misspoke at the United Nations on Wednesday when addressing a conference of African leaders. Jimmy Kimmel Doubles Down on Criticism of Health Care Bill 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z The United Nations adopted the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide on Dec. 9, 1948. Music and genocide link Jewish lawyers with Nazi criminal on stage 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z She had worked as a foreign policy adviser to Senator Obama, and then as a human rights adviser to President Obama before ultimately becoming his second United Nations ambassador. What Samantha Power Learned on the Job 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z The most recent example: President Trump plans to nominate a former Fox News host — Heather Nauert, the chief State Department spokeswoman — to become his next ambassador to the United Nations. Perspective | With Bloomberg’s and Zucker’s campaign dreams, the media-to-politics revolving door spins faster 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z Last week, during part of Trump’s address to the United Nations General Assembly, Ross’s eyes were closed, perhaps in deep concentration, perhaps in light slumber. Don’t sleep on Wilbur Ross 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z The pins were initiated by the United Nations Refugee Agency to support people who fled their homes to escape persecution. Why Were Oscar Nominees Wearing Blue Ribbons? They Stand #WithRefugees. 2023-03-12T05:00:00Z Like Mr. Annan, Mr. de Mello made no secret of his disdain for the invasion of Iraq and of his determination to keep a wide berth between the United Nations mission and the occupation forces. Television: Greg Barker?s Film About Sergio Vieira de Mello 2010-04-30T19:38:00Z Iron Man, in civilian life Tony Stark, a billionaire munitions mogul, argued that the Avengers should answer to the United Nations. Poking at Politics, Without a Stick, on Big and Small Screens 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z She recently presented on the topic to a roomful of editors at The Huffington Post, as well as to a team at Yahoo and the United Nations. Paula Broadwell, David Petraeus and the Afterlife of a Scandal 2016-05-28T04:00:00Z At the United Nations’ climate summit last fall, Robinson was treated as a quasi-celebrity. A Sci-Fi Writer Returns to Earth: ‘The Real Story Is the One Facing Us’ 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z According to the United Nations Refugee Agency, nearly 2 million people are currently displaced from their homes in Iraq. Iraq's first and only photo agency gets inside view of conflict 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z The World Health Organization, the United Nations, all of these multinational organizations, they define these surgeries as torture. "Intersex is a beautiful thing": Despite having surgery forced upon her, this activist found healing 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z She became an active supporter of the United Nations, delivering lectures on behalf of the World Health Organization and other U.N. agencies. Marsha Hunt, Actress Turned Activist, Is Dead at 104 2022-09-10T04:00:00Z In October, the Trump administration announced that the United States would withdraw from Unesco, the United Nations cultural organization known for its World Heritage sites program, by the end of 2018. With or Without U.S. Funding, Unesco Celebrates American Cities 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z Harden’s book helped launch a United Nations investigation of such camps earlier this year. Fall book sale and other literary events in and around Seattle 2013-09-13T22:55:26Z The broadcasts, Rabbi Hier added, were timed to introduce the United Nations Holocaust Remembrance Day, which is Sunday. The Carpetbagger: Holocaust Film to Be Broadcast to Iran 2013-01-25T21:43:08Z "She is the most formidable person I have ever met in my life," the designer and humanitarian said of Winfrey at the event, held Friday night at the United Nations. Oprah and Jaycee Dugard honored at the DVF Awards 2012-03-10T17:31:04Z Prevented from transferring to Atlanta to be nearer to her daughter, she impulsively accepts a lucrative job as a United Nations peacekeeping officer in Bosnia in 1999. | 'The Whistleblower': American in Bosnia Discovers the Horrors of Human Trafficking 2011-08-04T21:18:52Z Created to coincide with the United Nations International Year of Biodiversity, “Wild Wonders” includes life-size images of native plants and animals, captured by 69 photographers over the past two years. A Prague Show About the Outdoors, Held Outdoors 2010-08-04T10:06:00Z “We were like the United Nations,” he says. The New Yorker’s Go-To for Spices and So Much More 2021-07-07T04:00:00Z Watson, a goodwill ambassador for the United Nations, hosted an event at the U.N. to kick off the solidarity movement HeForShe, which urges men to fight for equal rights for women. Emma Watson announces she's starting a feminist book club 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z “There is far too much suffering in the world as it is,” he wrote, in a desperate plea to the United Nations. Take a look at Phil Collins now: It’s time to recognize the critical punching-bag’s true genius 2015-11-08T05:00:00Z It was a United Nations speech that got attention like few others — a plug for vaccines, young people and the Earth’s well-being from superstar K-pop band BTS. BTS appears at United Nations to urge vaccines, encourage climate change action 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z It took another 30 years for their work to be formally recognized in the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, which was adopted in September 2007. Why more places are abandoning Columbus Day in favor of Indigenous Peoples’ Day 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z Fodor’s noted that the United Nations labeled the atrocities “a textbook example of ethnic cleansing.” Here’s where NOT to go in 2018 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z Updated evacuation numbers from the United Nations state that more than two million people have fled Ukraine since Russia launched its attack on the country on Feb. 24, 2022. Premature babies in Ukraine rescued via ambulance escort during Kyiv shelling 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z She declined and said she had to finish her position paper for Junior Model United Nations. When the school is the bully 2012-05-18T16:15:00Z On Wednesday, Trump responded in a rambling, low-energy news conference from the United Nations, for which all three broadcast networks ditched their usual programming. Perspective | Trump, the TV president, finally meets a media story he can’t control 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z In 2007, she was named a United Nations Messenger of Peace. Midori’s career started with a fleeting moment. It’s evolved into a lasting legacy. 2021-05-12T04:00:00Z In 1977, indigenous leaders from around the world organized a United Nations conference in Geneva to promote indigenous sovereignty and self-determination. Why more places are abandoning Columbus Day in favor of Indigenous Peoples’ Day 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z This year, at the United Nations 2023 Water Conference, the biggest water conference in 50 years, water for agriculture topped many countries' lists of concerns. Crop irrigation has changed, according to a new study 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z He traveled to Geneva to work with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees on designing prototype tents with paper poles. Pritzker Architecture Prize Goes to Shigeru Ban 2014-03-24T20:46:25Z Still, calls to ban the bomb date back far further -- to a 1961 speech at the United Nations by U.S. From bomb silo to big screen, an anti-nuclear quest 2011-06-17T06:56:07Z The North's economy is 1/40th the size of South Korea's, according to most independent estimates, and is smaller than it was 20 years ago according to the United Nations. Dennis Rodman gets his "Gangnam Style" mixed up in Pyongyang 2013-02-27T00:13:34Z Ambassador to the United Nations Samantha Power, national security adviser Susan E. Rice and her deputy, Ben Rhodes — “The Final Year” is, on one level, a countdown clock to what some might characterize as Armageddon. What was the final year in the Obama White House like? This filmmaker was there. 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z In New York, he visited a school in East Harlem on the same day he spoke to world leaders at the United Nations. Inside a Philadelphia prison, the pope offers inmates hope and redemption 2015-09-26T04:00:00Z Affleck, who wore a charcoal gray suit and a blue tie, said the U.S. should lead an effort to reshape the United Nations' role in the region. Affleck calls for stronger US leadership in Congo 2012-12-19T22:13:09Z “To be honest, I didn’t think much of the United Nations,” he said. Television: Greg Barker?s Film About Sergio Vieira de Mello 2010-04-30T19:38:00Z The United Nations adopted Peace Day in 2001 and the charity says it has led to significant reductions in violence in countries like Afghanistan. Sir Elton to play for peace day 2012-06-15T09:45:18Z He had thus far made a pretty good showing with a tally of 175, considering that the United Nations counts a mere 193 members. I Crossed the World 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z But with issues of women’s leadership worldwide a growing concern — promoting sex equality and empowering women is a United Nations Millennium Development Goal for 2015 — the global women’s movement made the cut. Steinem?s Story, for a New Generation 2011-08-14T03:00:07Z Even the International Civil Aviation Organization, part of the United Nations, is not an enforcement agency for consumer complaints. Help! I am Allergic to Apples and Was Kicked Off a Plane 2019-12-07T05:00:00Z A United Nations report earlier this year cited estimates that between 200,000 and 400,000 of North Korea's 24 million people are Christians. In North Korea, a church renovated, missionaries jailed 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z He studied classics and philosophy at Oxford and spent 14 years as a diplomat for the British Foreign Office and the United Nations, mainly in the Middle East. Not just the faiths of Abraham 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z The plot summary reads: “An employee at a department of the United Nations that monitors outer space inadvertently makes contact with a beautiful woman, who may be an alien.” When it comes to interracial romances, the movies need to catch up 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z “The notion of self-differentiation is tantamount to the annihilation of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change.” Lima climate talks fall short, making 2015 breakthrough less likely 2014-12-14T05:00:00Z Aladeen, having alarmed the world with his human-rights abuses and his nuclear ambitions, is summoned to New York to address the United Nations. Movie Review: ?The Dictator,? With Sacha Baron Cohen 2012-05-15T16:30:09Z In the aftermath of World War II, the United Nations made the United States the governing body for a vast swath of the northern Pacific, including the Marshall Islands. SpongeBob’s Bikini Bottom is based on a real-life test site for nuclear weapon 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z But after all the singing, jokes and pleas for donations from the likes of Bill and Melinda Gates and United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, it came down to sending Urban home. Tim Urban out as "Idol" raises millions for charity 2010-04-22T03:35:00Z At the same time, the United Nations held a special session to discuss global drug policy, the first in almost 20 years. Most marijuana medicinal benefits are inconclusive, wide-ranging study finds 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z Also known as designer drugs, legal highs are flooding global markets, the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime said last month. 'Legal highs' off the bill at this year's Glastonbury Festival 2014-06-29T04:00:00Z "World War Z": Brad Pitt's a United Nations guy racing to stop a zombie outbreak that could wipe out humanity. Highlights of Hollywood's 2013 film lineup 2013-01-09T22:46:05Z “He’s bringing together strands of his past and things he was particularly excited about during his presidency,” said Susan E. Rice, who was Obama’s United Nations ambassador and national security adviser. Even before he was president, Obama had big plans for his post-presidency 2017-10-31T04:00:00Z “They are going back to Iraq today with the prime minister on his private plane,” Hamid al-Bayati, the Iraqi ambassador to the United Nations, said in an interview Wednesday. ArtsBeat Blog: Looted Dishes Used in Art Project Returned to Iraq 2011-12-14T19:50:14Z She not only survived the attack, but recovered to the extent that she celebrated her 16th birthday last week with a passionate speech at the United Nations in New York. Documentary to follow Pakistan's young education crusader Malala 2013-07-16T20:42:15Z There was the live video from the United Nations, as desperate diplomats flung mere words, no competition for the detonations on the other side of the split screen. Ukraine on TV: We’ve Seen This Before. And We’ve Never Seen Anything Like It. 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z Listening to the BBC on the radio, Redgrave says she was "spellbound" by a production that featured well-known actors reading the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, adopted by the United Nations in 1948. Broadcast drew Redgrave to child rights 2010-11-30T21:46:00Z “They’re the best,” said Mr. Salcedo, 50, a policy officer in Chile for the United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organization, who began playing the accordion when he was a child. Italian Town Corners the Market for High-End Accordions 2011-07-01T20:30:06Z There is one financial institution that is moving more quickly: the United Nations Federal Credit Union, which plans to offer its members credit cards with both a magnetic stripe and a chip beginning in October. Practical Traveler: Advice on Using Credit Cards While Traveling Abroad 2010-08-24T23:40:00Z It was a United Nations speech that got attention like few others — a plug for vaccines, young people and the earth’s well being from superstar K-pop band BTS. K-pop stars BTS dip into global diplomacy at UN gathering 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z I lived with a South African freedom fighter whom I met when he was at the United Nations petitioning for an end to apartheid. All about my mother 2013-03-30T09:00:00Z Despite the presence of 130,000 foreign troops, violence is at its worst since the Taliban were ousted by U.S.-backed Afghan forces in late 2001, according to the United Nations. Taliban "poised to retake Afghanistan" after NATO pullout 2012-02-01T13:22:02Z Stiller and Al-Sabah met through the United Nations, and her dinner invitation to him was more command than request. How Rima Al-Sabah became a force in Washington’s social scene 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z Organizer Hugh Evans of Global Poverty Project calls the concert a "crescendo" to an ambitious anti-poverty effort that coincides with the United Nations meeting in New York. Black Keys, Foo Fighters sign up for charity show 2012-08-07T11:40:17Z In February, the United Nations and South Sudan formally declared a famine in two of the African country’s northern counties. Famine in South Sudan worsens as 290,000 people face extreme hunger 2017-04-12T04:00:00Z Jolie, 42, a special envoy for the United Nations refugee agency, said the children had been "very brave" since the split from Pitt. Angelina Jolie puts movies aside for cooking, cleaning up poop 2017-07-26T04:00:00Z Mr. Ndaliko recalled that United Nations peacekeepers cautioned him to close down the performance early. In Congo, Salaam Kivu Festival Brings Performers to Goma 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z In 1964 she delivered her largest ever sculpture, Single Form, to the United Nations. Record amount for Hepworth sculpture 2013-07-11T08:43:45Z The United Nations also has a bias toward intervening on the national level — when in many cases, government elites can be as out of touch as a foreign delegation. How to Help Endangered and Impoverished Peoples 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z The explosion of techno parties coincided with the 1992 imposition of United Nations sanctions on the Yugoslav federation, which then consisted of Serbia and Montenegro, in response to the Bosnia war. Next Stop: Belgrade Music Scene: Pop, Folk, Electronica and Politics 2010-06-10T18:37:00Z After the war he worked as a junior official for the fledgling United Nations in New York, where he participated in the drafting of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. At 93, Former Resistance Fighter Goads France to Outrage 2011-03-09T10:30:05Z In 1961, Mr. Keane’s donation of a canvas to the United Nations Children’s Fund, featuring a panorama of sad, big-eyed children of the world wearing native costumes, landed him on “The Tonight Show.” Margaret Keane, Painter of Sad-Eyed Waifs, Dies at 94 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z Now, the maritime group is calling on the United Nations to intervene. Stranded cruise workers in Brazil finally going home; 300,000 others await repatriation 2020-09-15T04:00:00Z Approximately 160 United Nations member nations agree that Israel should stop building settlements in occupied Palestine. 11 ways Tony Abbott is ruining Australia and threatening the whole world 2014-04-26T21:00:00Z Peppering him with questions, I learned that his wife, Mona Juul, was Ambassador, Deputy Permanent Representative of the Norway Mission to the United Nations. ‘Oslo’ and the Drama in Diplomacy 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z “We are at a crucial crossroads,” said Dirk Glaesser, the director of sustainable development of tourism for the United Nations World Tourism Organization. Sustainable Travel Can Be Budget-Friendly 2017-09-27T04:00:00Z The United Nations says more than 3.2 million Somalis need food aid. Somali rapper K'naan visits famine-struck homeland 2011-08-21T16:30:14Z It’s aversive therapy of the most extreme kind, which the United Nations’ special rapporteur on torture and the U.S. An electric shock therapy stops self-harm among the autistic, but at what cost? 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z She even pleads with Alexi, the Russian United Nations envoy, on the phone. 'House of Cards' Season 3, Episode 10 Recap: Petrov and the Jordan Valley 2015-03-04T05:00:00Z Lindsay Lohan sent out a stream of messages on her Twitter account earlier this week citing articles in the United Nations Human Rights declaration regarding torture, cruel, inhuman and degrading punishments. "Scared" Lindsay Lohan plans to appeal jail term 2010-07-09T20:10:00Z Each year on February 10, the United Nations commemorates what probably sounds to many like a strange occasion: World Pulses Day. Pulses are packed with goodness 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z Eventually, McMullin, who had studied Arabic for a year after college and then worked for the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, in Jordan, served undercover in the Middle East, North Africa, and South Asia. Evan McMullin Is Trying to Save Democracy 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z For seven years, while pursuing a career in immigration advocacy, she prepared to open what she envisioned as a “United Nations of bread,” taking baking classes and apprenticing under the chef boulanger at Daniel. Hot Bread Kitchen’s Jessamyn Rodriguez and Her Moroccan Tagine 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z World food prices rose to a near two-year high in January, driven by surges in sugar quotations and export prices for cereals and vegetable oils, the United Nations food agency said on Thursday. World food prices rise to near two-year high in January: U.N. FAO 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z “President Trump tweeted this morning, quote, ‘Big meetings today at the United Nations, so many interesting leaders.’ Jimmy Kimmel Doubles Down on Criticism of Health Care Bill 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z Mr. Finn invited North Korea’s United Nations ambassador to a screening of “The Juche Idea,” but did not hear back. Film: Filmmakers on North Korea: Restricted, but Not Deterred 2010-03-27T01:07:00Z And he performed it again when he visited the United Nations in 1971, two years before he died, to deliver an antiwar message. Yo-Yo Ma Makes His Encore a Call for Peace, With a Nod to Casals 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z Parley is collaborating with the United Nations to extend its programs to 38 small island developing states. Would You Buy a Plastic Suit From Stella McCartney? 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z "We are losing time. Farmers should be planting their crops right now," United Nations' aid chief Valerie Amos told a donors' conference in Oslo. U.N. warns of South Sudan famine as donors pledge more aid 2014-05-20T04:00:00Z At the DoubleTree rally, Nikki Haley, President Donald Trump’s first ambassador to the United Nations, and the first minority and first female governor of South Carolina, doesn’t mention Trump either. A Black Republican tries to bring in Black voters to the GOP 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z In 1980 he was named artistic adviser to Unesco, the United Nations educational and cultural organization. Milorad Miskovitch, 85, Luminary in French Ballet, Is Dead 2013-06-27T16:26:34Z When Leonardo DiCaprio lectured the United Nations Climate Change Summit in September he said he spoke not as an expert but as "a concerned citizen." Celebrity power drives the headlines 2014-12-28T05:00:00Z The United Nations said Wednesday, May 25, 2016, that Bundchen has been named a goodwill ambassador as part of an unprecedented global campaign to fight the illegal trafficking of wildlife entitled "Wild for Life." Gisele Bundchen to fight illegal animal trafficking 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z And my former dorm, once home to some 150 pale-faced British girls, with a few Americans tossed in, was now home to a veritable United Nations of accents, skin tones and nationalities, and coed. London, South of the River (Before ‘Brexit’) 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z The British diplomat was an early leader of the United Nations and played a central role in developing the U.N. practice of peacekeeping. Final goodbye: Recalling influential people who died in 2021 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z As a character explains in the movie, they interfere in human conflicts when need be, a role that evokes that of the United Nations Peacekeepers. ‘Eternals’ Review: When Super Franchises Walk the Earth! 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z Eleanor Roosevelt, who chaired the United Nations Human Rights Commission the year after she left the White House, cemented her legacy as a human rights activist through her work on the commission. Melania Trump condemns bullying — and raises some eyebrows — in her first U.N. speech 2017-09-20T04:00:00Z After his victory, Assaf was named by the United Nations as its first youth ambassador to Palestinian refugee camps in the territories and in neighboring countries. Gaza Palestinians give hero's welcome to their 'Arab Idol' 2013-06-25T14:43:18Z Hollande suggested that the African Union and the body representing nations in West Africa, known as ECOWAS, refer the issue of Mali to the United Nations Security Council. Forget Gaga; Indonesia wild for own raunchy shows 2012-05-30T13:48:00Z “Over the next two years there will be United Nations decisions on climate change, sustainable development and a new deal for nature. Together these will form our species’ plan for a route through the Anthropocene. David Attenborough tells Davos: ‘The Garden of Eden is no more’ 2019-01-21T05:00:00Z As the ferry departed, passengers hustled to its bow, the better to catch the spray as we glided by landmarks: the United Nations, the Pepsi-Cola sign, Roosevelt Island, Gracie Mansion. No Subway. No Buses. No Uber. No Problem. 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z Now Fisk's Joint Terrorism Task Force is back on high alert as an elusive assassin heads to Manhattan for United Nations Week, when the world's most powerful leaders will be gathered -- and vulnerable. A new novel from Dick Wolf joins his TV empire 2014-01-14T14:28:40Z After lunch at the United Nations on Monday, the group trekked to Lancaster, Pa., to feast on succotash and shoofly pie at an Amish farmers’ collective. | A Meeting of the United Nations of Gastronomy 2013-07-31T22:13:59Z Hammer Projects: Pedro Reyes, at the Hammer Museum. The socially minded Reyes has staged a people’s United Nations that employs techniques from theater games and group therapy as way of resolving urgent issues. Datebook: Conceptual grids, earthy caves and lots of Italian masters 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z Ambassador to the United Nations, Samantha Power, who is touring the region to assess the global response, said dealing with the stigma and fear of Ebola was central to fighting it. Defying stigma, survivors join the Ebola fight in West Africa 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z L’Occitane en Provence, the beauty products company, was recently honored by the United Nations Development Program for its work in Burkina Faso. African Oils, Exotic and in Demand 2014-03-12T23:12:23Z British actress Emma Watson is the new Goodwill Ambassador for the United Nations’ gender equality arm, UN Women, the organization announced Monday. Actress Emma Watson Named UN Ambassador 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z As the image circulated Monday, the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change released its most dire report yet on the destruction our planet faces if we don’t limit the emission of greenhouse gases. Perspective | The photos of Greece on fire are shocking. But shock doesn’t always lead to change. 2021-08-09T04:00:00Z The study was co-sponsored by the United Nations and used a sample of 320 men in monogamous relationships with female partners to test the hormonal injection at health centers worldwide. Men can’t handle side effects from hormonal birth control that women deal with every day 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z On Tuesday, a United Nations official described the massacre of fleeing civilians as “a complete meltdown of humanity.” Review: ‘No Knives in the Kitchens of This City’ Describes a Syrian Hell 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, or Unesco, discourages museums and collectors from acquiring ancient objects if the items left their countries of origin after 1970. Islamic State Destruction Renews Debate Over Repatriation of Antiquities 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z Kurt Waldheim, a former United Nations secretary general, was poised to become Austria’s president, despite newly exposed details of his Nazi past. Piano lessons with a side of philosophical sparring 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z In some cases, United Nations officials notified of a claim will inform Interpol and the Federal Bureau of Investigation for further inquiry. Citizen Activists Lead the Hunt for Antiquities Looted From Nepal 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z The United Nations says 1.2 million children live on the streets in the Philippines. Pope Manila Mass drew record crowd of 6-7 million: Vatican 2015-01-18T05:00:00Z The message revealed a request from the United States National Security Agency for assistance in bugging United Nations diplomats during the debate over the Iraq war. Summer Movies 2019: Here’s What’s Coming Soon to Theaters 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z Last fall the Trump administration announced that it would withdraw from Unesco, the cultural organization of the United Nations that is known to travelers for its list of World Heritage sites. Will U.S. Withdrawal from Unesco Affect Heritage Sites? 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z Over the next few years he poured himself into work for the United Nations, the World Bank and then Unicef. A Personal Fight for the Dignity of L.G.B.T. People in India 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z Vacations leave us with a more worldly inner color wheel, like the international flags flapping outside the United Nations, only better. Travel’s intangible souvenirs are the sights, sounds and smells of faraway places 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z Children caught in war zones are increasingly being used as weapons of war – recruited to fight, forced to act as suicide bombers, and used as human shields – the United Nations children’s agency has warned. Children increasingly used as weapons of war, Unicef warns 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z Among the most pressing concerns for UNAIDS, the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS, is the mother-to-child transmission of HIV in Sub-Saharan Africa. World AIDS Day 2012: how have infection and transmission rates changed? 2012-11-20T16:36:22Z “It’s like its own model United Nations,” said Kirk Simon, the film’s director with Karen Goodman. The Week Ahead: Dec. 4 ? Dec. 10 2011-12-02T19:02:33Z Mikhail was awarded the United Nations Human Rights Award for Freedom of Writing in 2001, and she now teaches at Oakland University in Michigan. Poet Dunya Mikhail fled Iraq — but still carries home with her 2016-02-23T05:00:00Z Nikki Haley, the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations who is known to post on social media about her love of pop music, tweeted that Clinton’s appearance “ruined the Grammys. Such a shame.” Hillary Clinton surprises with Grammy 'Fire and Fury' spoof 2018-01-28T05:00:00Z I'm always laughing, but if I were president, okay, the one thing that I would do is I would go to the United Nations and I'd have a big, long talk with them. Poet Nikki Giovanni shares her wisdom about Biden, cowardly racism, and why love is a pineapple 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z The United Nations Hotel's first-floor interior including a mirrored windowless restaurant was designated a New York City landmark on Tuesday by a city commission, honoring it as representative of 1970s and '80s architectural style. United Nations Hotel named New York City interior landmark 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, in a Kafkaesque twist, the late-2012 United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change took place in Qatar, the country that tops all others in per-capita production of greenhouse gases! From global warming to fluoride: Why do people deny science? 2013-05-25T20:30:00Z The United Nations lifted a ban on diamond exports from Sierra Leone in 2003. Sierra Leone pastor discovers 706-carat diamond 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z When, on "The Words That Maketh Murder", she sings, "Why don't I take my problems to the United Nations?" it's in playful tribute to Eddie Cochran's "Summertime Blues". PJ Harvey: Let England Shake ? review 2011-02-13T00:15:33Z The United Nations projects that, by midcentury, more than half of Africans will live in cities. ‘Architecture of Independence’ in Africa’s Fast-Growing Cities 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z The single man spotlighted as a guest on the radio program is Annan, the former secretary-general of the United Nations and Nobel Peace Prize laureate. Angelou celebrates black history with Oprah, Keys 2013-02-02T12:46:03Z Wonder said the United Nations recommended canceling his performance because he is an official "Messenger of Peace" for the organization. Stevie Wonder cancels concert for Israeli group 2012-11-30T22:54:08Z Now, at thirty-nine, she is a special envoy for the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees. Love's True Kiss: 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z The 16-year-old Swedish climate activist, as you might have heard, gave a scorching speech at the United Nations on Monday. Perspective | Greta Thunberg weaponized shame in an era of shamelessness 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z On January 11, 1994, a fax arrived at the United Nations warning of an impending massacre in Rwanda. Sunday Reading: The Power of The New Yorker’s Investigative Reporting 2019-08-25T04:00:00Z The United Nations said that outbreak killed nearly 10,000 people. Scouts in Haiti help spread message about hand-washing 2020-03-24T04:00:00Z According to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, food security requires economic, physical and social access to food. Food prices are not the only obstacle to achieving food security 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z Readers will get a sharp sense of its folkways; its unwritten rules and adhocracies; its hardy but mostly parasitical economy, based on smuggled goods and the resale of United Nations rations. Review: In ‘City of Thorns,’ Ben Rawlence Tells a Refugee Camp’s Story 2016-01-11T05:00:00Z According to the United Nations, Zambia's population is projected to increase by 941% by the end of this century. Humans – the real threat to life on Earth 2013-06-29T23:05:50Z The United Nations said on Friday it was expanding aid to a million people driven from their homes as Islamist militants seized wide tracts of northern and western Iraq. UN steps up aid to those uprooted by Iraq conflict 2014-06-20T04:00:00Z In real life, North Korea complained to the United Nations in June, accusing the United States of sponsoring terrorism and committing an act of war by allowing the movie's production. Sony spoof 'The Interview' makes North Korea butt of the joke 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z But last season, with Frank finally planted in the Oval Office and Claire’s position as United Nations ambassador stripped away, things began to shift. ‘House of Cards’ Season 4, Episode 1: Is Claire Out of the Woods? 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z For each shirt sold, the company will donate 10 percent of the retail price to an organization that partners with the United Nations to aid girls in achieving their dreams, according to J. Crew's website. J. Crew made a "feminist" T-shirt for boys, and some conservatives were not happy about it 2018-06-02T04:00:00Z He likened his role on "Idol" to that of the United Nations. Urban relishes peacemaker role on 'Idol' 2012-10-04T03:40:09Z Smierciak, who is also a triathlete according to her profile on the Rhodes Scholars website, dreams of one day being an adviser to the United Nations. 2 Chicago-area students are Rhodes Scholars 2011-11-20T19:11:00Z The avidity of the acclaim is embarrassing: a version was shown at the United Nations and in the British Parliament. Critic?s Notebook: To Each His Own Museum, as Identity Goes on Display 2010-12-28T23:04:19Z Bush was the ambassador to the United Nations in the early ’70s, he was a regular at the original Palm. For the heir to the Palm steakhouse empire, nostalgia is a plate of fancy chicken nuggets 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z No wonder the United Nations said a global shift toward eating less meat is necessary to prevent the worst effects of climate change. The 3 most environmentally damaging habits you might be able to change 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z He was speaking at the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Glasgow, and the atmosphere at the summit — billed as the “last, best hope” to save the planet — was bleak. A Sci-Fi Writer Returns to Earth: ‘The Real Story Is the One Facing Us’ 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z A United Nations panel said Monday that it could not immediately rule on a complaint by Swedish teenager Greta Thunberg and other youth activists that countries’ inaction on climate change violates children’s rights. United Nations panel tells youth climate activists it can’t rule on rights case 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z Jolie, 42, a special envoy for the United Nations refugee agency, said the children had been "very brave" since the split from Pitt. Angelina Jolie puts movies aside for cooking, cleaning up poop 2017-07-26T04:00:00Z This rapid increase of tourists is exactly why sustainable tourism needs attention now, said Taleb Rifai, the secretary general of the World Tourism Organization, the United Nations agency overseeing the initiative. Where Sustainable Travel Is Headed in 2017 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z The actor and special envoy for the United Nations refugee agency said she feared countries would adopt increasingly isolationist policies instead of acting together to tackle the challenge. Angelina Jolie 'very disheartened' by US handling of refugee crisis 2016-05-16T04:00:00Z He spent two terms in the House of Representatives; he served as ambassador to the United Nations and as American liaison to China; he ran the Republican National Committee and, far more important, the C.I.A. Review: In ‘Destiny and Power,’ George H.W. Bush Epitomizes a Vanishing G.O.P. 2015-11-15T05:00:00Z Trump recently mocked Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg on Twitter for a United Nations speech to world leaders and skipped a UN meeting on the issue. Television’s Weather Channel wades into climate debate 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z Making the World Heritage List from UNESCO, the United Nations’ educational, scientific and cultural organization, is a kind of gold seal of approval in the tourism world. The World’s Most-Visited Glaciers Could Soon Be Gone 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z The United Nations and other international human-rights organizations consider the death penalty a violation of human rights. Prison Architecture and the Question of Ethics 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z Darehshori was a 27-year-old lawyer working her first job at a law firm in September 1995 when she packed a bag for Rwanda to work as a lowly United Nations investigator. The Uncondemned: the heartbreaking story behind the first conviction of rape as a war crime 2015-10-09T04:00:00Z His grandfather was Henry Cabot Lodge Jr., the Massachusetts senator and ambassador to the United Nations. Henry S. Lodge, Author of ‘Younger Next Year’ Books, Dies at 58 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z Only after the United Nations Security Council denounced him, and the Gambian Embassy in Senegal swore in Adama Barrow as president, did Jammeh flee the country. Memoirs of Womanhood by Emily Ratajkowski, Toufah Jallow and N. West Moss 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z A dollar from every ticket will be donated to the United Nations World Food Programme. The Weeknd announces stadium-sized return to Seattle 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z A United Nations study in 2005 based on interviews with victims of crime found Scotland to be the most violent country in the developed world. The Eagle bears the standard Scottish stereotype 2011-03-28T09:55:28Z While she was in the White House, Roosevelt was a spokesperson and diplomat for the United Nations. Mattel releases Eleanor Roosevelt Barbie doll before International Women's Day 2021-03-03T05:00:00Z Restaurant Report: Shanik in Seattle Encouraged by the flowering of Seattle’s once-industrial South Lake Union neighborhood, the area’s restaurants now reflect a veritable United Nations of world cuisines. Bites : Restaurant Report: Shanik in Seattle 2013-04-10T14:17:47Z As in the previous two years, the concert, which is likely to bring a capacity crowd of 60,000 to the lawn, is timed to coincide with the United Nations General Assembly meeting. Jay Z to Headline Global Citizen Festival in Central Park 2014-07-09T04:00:00Z It’s no wonder that the United Nations declared 2015 the International Year of Soils . Will hydroponics water down the meaning of organic? 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z Amir and his brother Akram had both registered their families as refugees with the United Nations and applied to be resettled in Canada. While other countries turn Syrian refugees away, Canadians are taking them home 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z The United Nations was built on three equal pillars: human rights, development, and peace and security. The Sokovia Accords wouldn’t work: “Captain America: Civil War,” the United Nations and war in the 21st century 2016-05-16T04:00:00Z And he rang the Peace Bell presented to the United Nations by Japan to "sound a call for peace and a day of non-violence." UN chief enlists DiCaprio and other stars to plead for peace 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z The first time fashion got anywhere near an official United Nations climate conference like the one just held in Glasgow was in 2009. What Was Fashion Doing at COP26? 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z In the film, 117 states sign the Sokovia Accords at the United Nations in Vienna as a means of asserting the importance of exercising oversight over when the Avengers should intervene. The Sokovia Accords wouldn’t work: “Captain America: Civil War,” the United Nations and war in the 21st century 2016-05-16T04:00:00Z He used to work for the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees. The National Mall’s immortal reflection 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z The group didn’t get to her resolution, but she enjoyed participating in her school’s model United Nations in any case. Fourth-graders set up a model United Nations in a model world Chopra is a goodwill ambassador for the United Nations children’s agency. Priyanka Chopra promotes refugee education on Ethiopia visit 2019-05-21T04:00:00Z We learn that he and Claire have cooked up a scheme to nominate her to become ambassador to the United Nations. 'House of Cards' Season 3 Episode 1 Recap: Loyalty to Frank Has A Price 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z Even his wife, Samantha Power, the United States ambassador to the United Nations, initially was not sold on her husband’s increasingly public foray into “Star Wars” geekdom. A Harvard Professor Goes ‘Star Wars’ Crazy 2016-06-04T04:00:00Z The Peel plan fell through, but 10 years later Ben-Gurion accepted the partition resolution from the United Nations. Israel’s First Prime Minister Was Complicated. So Is This Book About His Life. 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z Erin Shirreff takes politics out to the city itself in a ghostly video of the United Nations Secretariat Building looking as blank as a tomb. Roots of Conceptual Art, Caught by a Camera’s Eye 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z For the past five years, he was France’s representative to the United Nations, where he negotiated resolutions and peacekeeping agreements, and battled for human rights issues in the General Assembly. In Charlie Hebdo tragedy, the French ambassador finds his place in Washington 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z After a two-hour boat ride and 20-minute hop by train, I arrived in downtown Geneva, now home to United Nations bureaucrats and bankers. Lake Geneva as Shelley and Byron Knew It 2011-05-27T19:00:27Z In July, the United Nations said the dwindling number of Indian girls had reached "emergency proportions" and was contributing to crimes against women. Indian bachelors demand brides for votes in state election: paper 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z Here, the film ventures beyond the United States — to South Africa, India and Switzerland — to cover the failure of the United Nations’ vaccine initiative and the unwillingness of manufacturers to release patents. ‘How to Survive a Pandemic’ Review: Racing for a Shot 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z Global Citizen, which times its annual events to coincide with gatherings of world leaders, works with governments and nongovernmental organizations toward the “Sustainable Development Goals” just adopted by the United Nations. Review: Global Citizen Festival, Including Beyoncé and Pearl Jam, Mixes Music and Activism 2015-09-27T04:00:00Z So is the kind of attention given by the State Department and the United Nations. Exhibition Review: An Unseen Evil Still Ensnaring Countless Souls 2010-10-08T22:54:00Z Two sources originally used for the price and purity of drugs - a United Nations survey and a government forensics laboratory - were no longer available, the ONS said. Sex and drugs worth $16.7 billion to UK economy, statisticians say 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z Spain ranked 27th in a list of 188 countries in the United Nations’ latest Gender Inequality Index. Spanish women hold nationwide strike against inequality and macho... 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z A spokesman for Iran's mission to the United Nations did not return calls seeking comment on the film. Film shows life and bloody death of Iran protester 2010-06-22T22:21:00Z At a ceremony on Monday near the United Nations, American officials are scheduled to turn over to Mongolian representatives the unusually complete skeleton of the giant raptor, 8 feet high and 24 feet long. Dinosaur Skeleton to Be Returned to Mongolians 2013-05-06T20:19:56Z The concert is being organized by the Global Poverty Project, an Australian charity, and coincides with a United Nations meeting in New York. ArtsBeat: Keys, Foo Fighters and Neil Young to Headline Benefit Concert in Central Park 2012-08-07T21:44:07Z Brokered by the United Nations and Turkey last July, the deal allowed grain shipments from Ukraine to leave the Black Sea region following Russia's 2022 invasion, which further exacerbated a global food crisis. Russia suspends Black Sea grain deal amid growing hunger in Africa, the Middle East and Asia 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z "This issue of heritage protection will be on everybody's mind and for us this is a tremendous opportunity," he told reporters at the United Nations in New York. United Nations thanks Hollywood amid fight to save Syria's heritage 2014-02-05T21:40:16Z The right of Indigenous self-determination is asserted and affirmed in the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples. Why we should stop using acronyms like BIPOC 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z "I think what's exciting is all the world leaders are going to be in town that week for the United Nations meeting," Evans said in a phone interview. Black Keys, Foo Fighters sign up for charity show 2012-08-07T11:40:17Z The program was assembled to coincide with the gathering of world leaders in New York for the opening of the 71st United Nations General Assembly. Broadway teaches the ABCs of getting girls into school 2016-09-18T04:00:00Z The concert was scheduled around the meeting of the United Nations General Assembly in New York this week. AP PHOTOS: NYC concert shines spotlight on poverty 2012-09-30T03:31:03Z While serving as America’s ambassador at the United Nations, Albright tangled with Iraq over U.N. weapons inspections and was called “an unparalleled serpent” by the Iraq government media. Madeleine Albright’s ‘pin diplomacy’ lives on at State Department museum 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z In some countries, including Britain, South Korea, Canada, Ireland, Spain and Australia, the prevalence of vasectomy exceeds that of female sterilization, according to the United Nations. Why Don’t More American Men Get Vasectomies? 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z The actress and United Nations women’s goodwill ambassador also posted a short video clip showing her placing the books on the side of an escalator, smiling, as commuters pass by her, seemingly unaware. Emma Watson left Toni Morrison books in the London subway with secret notes 2016-11-02T04:00:00Z Global agencies like the United Nations have traditionally collected data on gender violence as a whole. Adventurous. Alone. Attacked. 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z He also argues that by being in the room, he hoped to press the United States to go the United Nations route and “pitch to George the issue of the Israel-Palestine peace process.” Books of The Times: At the Center of the Storm, but Still a Mystery 2010-09-01T20:10:00Z The weekend visit by the "goodwill ambassador" for the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees was not announced to keep it low-profile. Angelina Jolie makes low-profile visit to Haiti 2010-06-20T00:11:00Z She previously served as a senior policy officer on gender data in the New York office of the United Nations Foundation. Rachel Quint, Aaron Sherman 2018-11-11T05:00:00Z According to a United Nations estimate, “66 percent of the global population will live in urban centers by 2050.” It’s the end of the world and we know it: Scientists in many disciplines see apocalypse, soon 2017-04-30T04:00:00Z The emergency designation was recommended by a committee of independent experts to the United Nations agency following criticism of a hesitant response so far. WHO declares Zika a global health emergency 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z “We must not lose faith in the United Nations,” he declared. We can’t be Captain America: “Civil War” never considers the possibility of President Trump 2016-05-15T04:00:00Z About one-third of the food produced worldwide each year, around 1.3 billion tonnes, is wasted or lost, according to the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation. Italian chef's new restaurant chain: free food made from scraps 2017-12-22T05:00:00Z The Israel event — to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the United Nations vote establishing the State of Israel — took place at the museum in November and featured Vice President Mike Pence. Queens Museum Report Says Former Director ‘Misled the Board’ 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z Korean, European, North American and Australian revelers shimmy together on table tops in a scenario that could serve as a poster for the United Nations or Benetton. In Laos, a Haven for Tubing Offers More Peace, Less Partying 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z "Mr. Kofi Annan has behaved too fabulously as secretary-general of the United Nations and he's had more than one stint at the job and he has earned a Nobel," she said. Angelou celebrates black history with Oprah, Keys 2013-02-02T12:46:03Z Stevens serves as a symbol for the West’s efforts to save Libya from itself; after his death, repeated attempts by the United States and the United Nations to forge a political settlement fell apart. Why Libya Continues to Burn 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z They’ll start to grasp the limits of relief agencies and the United Nations, and what kinds of unsavory compromises are required to care for the world’s neediest. Review: In ‘City of Thorns,’ Ben Rawlence Tells a Refugee Camp’s Story 2016-01-11T05:00:00Z Ambassador to the United Nations Samantha Power revealed to Seth Meyers on Tuesday how she very nearly turned down a job with U.S. Samantha Powers Nearly Chose the Red Sox Over Barack Obama 2016-04-05T04:00:00Z Throughout the event, speakers urged the audience to use social media, dollars and votes to hold leaders accountable toward achieving the United Nations’ goals. Review: Global Citizen Festival, Including Beyoncé and Pearl Jam, Mixes Music and Activism 2015-09-27T04:00:00Z Then in 1972, when he was 21, Seligmann read a New Yorker piece about a man who held a sustainability summit at the United Nations. Conservationist Peter Seligmann: 'We're all connected' 2012-09-19T20:44:04Z The United Nations’ expectation that each of its member states respect the territorial sovereignty of its neighbors has formed, since 1948, the core of its efforts to maintain world peace. What Are Borders For? 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z Spain ranked 27th in a list of 188 countries in the United Nations’ latest Gender Inequality Index. Spanish women hold nationwide strike against inequality and macho... 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z A dozen-odd years ago, the United Nations announced that this is the first urban century, the first time more than half the world’s population lives in cities. Why Rem Koolhaas Brought a Tractor to the Guggenheim 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z It was all part of Nature Capitale, a large-scale installation created by the French street artist Gad Weil, who timed it to coincide with International Biodiversity Day, an annual event sponsored by the United Nations. Journeys: Eco-Paris 2011-04-08T18:55:00Z But in this United Nations convention of clothes were some notable absences. The Oscars Red Carpet: #SewWhite 2016-02-28T05:00:00Z The International Day of the Girl Child is a United Nations initiative to recognize the rights of the 1.1 billion girls around the world. Teens stage government ‘takeover’ to mark International Day of the Girl Child 2016-10-11T04:00:00Z From 2013-15 she worked for Afghanistan’s permanent mission to the United Nations in New York, which included assisting negotiations on Security Council reform and small arms and light weapons agreements. Delaney Simon, Graeme Smith 2018-04-08T04:00:00Z He has worked all over the world for the United Nations and other international organizations and speaks about 38 languages. Seeing Africa by Road 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z Jolie, a United Nations special envoy, received the honor on Friday for her work combating sexual violence in war zones. Angelina Jolie honored by Queen Elizabeth II 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z According to the United Nations the number of people over 60 will more than double to over two billion by 2050, meaning older people would comprise 21 percent of the world’s population. Afghanistan is worst country for older people: index 2014-09-30T04:00:00Z The United Nations' cultural organization declared an ancient shrine in the occupied West Bank, that is revered by Muslims and Jews, a "Palestinian World Heritage Site in Danger" on Friday, angering Israel. UNESCO declares Hebron shrine as Palestinian, angering Israel 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z A little-noticed amendment to the United Nations Convention on Road Traffic agreed last month would let drivers take their hands off the wheel of self-driving cars. Cars could drive themselves sooner than expected after European push 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z Mr. Gilbert is also raising money to create an orchestra of musicians from around the world to work in collaboration with the United Nations and recently incorporated it under the name Musicians for Unity. Alan Gilbert Wanted to Save the New York Philharmonic. What Happened? 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z Moreover, expert analyses conducted jointly by the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons and the United Nations, and separately by Human Rights Watch, conclude that the rocket was almost certainly launched from regime-held territory. 'The Killing of Osama Bin Laden' by Seymour Hersh details a grave threat to our democracy 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z The wife of a United Nations ambassador complained that an uneducated son of grocers had more social mobility than she. Marc deCoster, Hairdresser to High Society, Dies at 81 2012-07-29T02:07:03Z Learning the wrong lesson from Vietnam, Bill Clinton destroyed the island to save it, handing the whole mess off to the United Nations and a Babylon of international agencies. ‘Peacekeeping’ review: Haiti endures despite outsiders’ good (and bad) intentions 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z “The Dissident” includes interviews with Cengiz, Turkish authorities and United Nations investigators who deduced that Bezos, who owns the Washington Post, was hacked by a malicious file sent from the personal WhatsApp account of Mohammed. Khashoggi doc, too explosive for streaming, debuts on-demand 2021-01-05T05:00:00Z Three of the five short stories she has published in recent years revolve around the North Korean prison system, a topic she became fascinated with during a stint with the United Nations Human Rights Commission. The club Julia Pierson is joining: Life after a Washington scandal In an early scene he leads a delegation to the United Nations and dines with senior American officials at Manhattan’s 21 Club. Review | A thrilling tale of abduction and escape in North Korea 2018-05-16T04:00:00Z He commands a United Nations of cuisines: the down-home Italian food of his youth, Greek and Mediterranean cooking, coastal Mexican fare and even some ramen. Mike Isabella, Washington’s Restless Restaurateur 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z Based on true events, the film tells the story of a Bosnian woman, Aida, who tries to save her husband and sons while working for the United Nations as a translator. New Bosnian film on Srebrenica screened at place of massacre 2020-10-10T04:00:00Z In the leadup to the war, Powell cited faulty information during a United Nations Security Council address while claiming Hussein had secretly stashed weapons of mass destruction. Final goodbye: Recalling influential people who died in 2021 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z Shortly after he was approached, however, Eno heard on the radio that the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change had concluded that we had 12 years left to avert catastrophe. At the Serpentine, a Show of Nature’s Healing Power 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z His association, based in Seattle, jointly published the United Nations World Tourism Organization’s latest global report on adventure tourism. In Turkey, Adventure Travel Takes the Plunge 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z Finally, 1993, and redemption, when the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, or Unesco, added Matera to one of the most exclusive lists in the world. An Ancient Corner of Italy Finds the World on Its Doorstep 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z In addition to his new movie, Mr. Modi also has a deal under way as an executive producer and actor in a comedy about the United Nations. Kal Penn Returns to Movies From the White House 2011-11-11T20:42:49Z Power, best known as one of President Obama’s ambassadors to the United Nations, traces the evolution of her views from her years as a journalist and activist to a more pragmatic policymaker. 17 New Books to Watch For in September 2019-08-28T04:00:00Z Bangladesh has the second-highest rate of child marriage in the world, after Niger, says the United Nations children's agency, UNICEF. Girls at risk as Bangladesh mulls lowering age of marriage, says HRW 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z The United Nations’ two-week-long climate negotiations in Madrid, Spain, ended Sunday with major polluters resisting calls to ramp up efforts to slow global warming. No bold plans come from United Nations climate summit 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z The two sides are pressing their cases in front of the United Nations, the Commonwealth, the European Union, the United States and regional power India. ?The Island President? and Mohamed Nasheed of the Maldives 2012-03-28T12:00:00Z June 20 is World Refugee Day, which was established in 2000 by the United Nations General Assembly to remember people displaced by conflict or persecution. “A woman with the heart of a tiger”: My mother risked everything to flee from the Khmer Rouge with her children 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z The United Nations on Wednesday urged sports teams to meet the environmental targets they signed up for at the 2015 climate conference. Perspective | Will climate change affect sports? It already has. 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z Leonardo DiCaprio will be the face of the United Nations' effort to raise awareness of its climate change efforts. Leonardo DiCaprio gets a climate-change gig with the U.N. 2014-09-16T04:00:00Z It was an ambitious project — with a budget of more than $440,000, according to one United Nations official — and it was shown only in camps and received lots of news attention. The TV Watch: In Haiti TV Tries to Educate, With Mixed Results 2012-07-11T21:54:55Z The wars and conflicts of the 20th century yielded entities like Unesco, a United Nations agency dedicated to encouraging international peace and, according to its website, “universal respect for human rights.” Fernando Bryce Explores Midcentury Cultural Ideas 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z Since then, Mr. Johnson, who was 32 at the time, has backed AIDS-related efforts for the United Nations and other advocacy groups. Amid Tabloid Reports, Charlie Sheen Plans ‘Revealing Personal Announcement’ 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z Messages from the United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon and Anthony Lake, the executive director of Unicef, are included as well. Unicef Plans a Global Singalong of John Lennon's 'Imagine' 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z The midday speaker, Samantha Power, U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, provoked an unscheduled practice class. At RiseUp summit, Code Pink protesters give a real-time lesson in activism Apart from her 75th anniversary celebration, Wonder Woman was recently made an Honorary United Nations Ambassador for the empowerment of women and girls. 75 and loving it: Wonder Woman’s complicated place in pop culture 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z Haiti is determined to continue the search for Christopher Columbus' flagship, the Santa Maria, after a United Nations report this week found that a wreck discovery did not match the historic vessel. Haiti search for Columbus' Santa Maria to go on despite setback 2014-10-08T04:00:00Z He added that the Greek request for government-to-government talks on the issue was backed by the United Nations’ cultural agency, UNESCO. Greece to renew pressure on UK to return ancient sculptures 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z The groom, 38, was until March 1 a political affairs officer for the United Nations Assistance Mission in Kabul, Afghanistan. Delaney Simon, Graeme Smith 2018-04-08T04:00:00Z While the United Nations tweeted, ‘Day 2 of this guy, buckle up everyone.’ Jimmy Kimmel Doubles Down on Criticism of Health Care Bill 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z The author became a student of Haitian society when he lived in that country from 2007 to 2011 with his wife, who worked for the United Nations’ peacekeeping mission there. Review: Mischa Berlinski’s ‘Peacekeeping,’ a Portrait of Haiti 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z In the end, the United Nations determined that, “You have to look beyond the superficial to her actions,” Mr. Nasser said. Is It Time for Wonder Woman to Hang Up Her Bathing Suit? 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z In this autobiography, Barack Obama’s adviser and United Nations ambassador wrestles with the need to balance her youthful idealism against the sober realism of her responsibilities as a policymaker. 9 New Books We Recommend This Week 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z Jolie, a special envoy for the United Nations refugee agency, told Vanity Fair she looked for her lead star in orphanages, circuses and slum schools. Angelina Jolie 'upset' over backlash to Cambodia film casting process 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z Shakira, a goodwill ambassador for the United Nations childrens' organization UNICEF, visited Isu'lihle Primary School in Soweto as part of her philanthropic work to highlight the need to educate the young. Shakira gives dance lesson in South Africa township 2010-06-09T17:39:00Z That year, at 26, she officially becomes a goodwill ambassador for the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees. Angelina Jolie’s Public-Image Turnaround 2013-05-14T18:49:07Z She presses Kurt Waldheim, the former secretary general of the United Nations, on allegations of war crimes. ‘Shadows From My Past,’ a Holocaust Testimonial 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z More than 100 relatives of the 27 kidnapped workers protested outside the United Nations offices in Cairo last week after meeting Egyptian foreign ministry officials. Jobless and desperate, Egyptians risk all in perilous Libya 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z Paris — ground zero for luxury fashion — is serving as host to the United Nations Conference on Climate Change. Luxury fashion brands are going green. But why are they keeping it a secret? 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z The United Nations Security Council imposed sanctions on Gaddafi and his family on Saturday, and referred Libya's crackdown on demonstrators to the court. Beyonce says she donated Gaddafi performance fee 2011-03-03T15:14:23Z The Man of Steel, in the latest issue of Action Comics which hit newsstands on Wednesday, said he intends to renounce his U.S. citizenship in a speech before the United Nations. Superman threatens to renounce U.S. citizenship 2011-04-29T11:09:47Z The awards honor champions for women’s and girls’ rights and were organized by UNICEF, a children’s humanitarian program run by the United Nations. After swimming at the Olympics, a Syrian refugee gains a new platform at the U.N. 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z These formative experiences ignited a passion for international relations: If he were not an artist, Locke said, he would have been a historian or worked for the United Nations. Bright Colors, Dark Subjects: Hew Locke’s Unsettling Pageant 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z The teenage activist who made an impassioned and historic call to action at the United Nations Climate Action Summit in September has recorded her collected speeches she skipped school to give around the world. New & Noteworthy Audiobooks, From Bob Dylan to Greta Thunberg 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z Located in the Notting Hill neighborhood, it issued its own passports and stamps and applied to the United Nations for full membership. Heathcote Williams, Radical British Poet Who Helped Form Anarchist Nation, Dies at 75 2017-07-05T04:00:00Z Or the exquisite horror of the school’s United Nations Day, which Audra approaches with dread equal to the Battle of the Somme. Looking for a blissful summer novel? Here it is: ‘Standard Deviation’ 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z The main one was Dag Hammarskjöld, a Swedish politician who was the secretary general of the United Nations. Stellan Skarsgård: ‘I don’t give advice to my children’ 2020-01-18T05:00:00Z After her husband’s death in 1945, Truman appointed her to the United States delegation for the first United Nations assembly in London, where she helped write the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Blanche Wiesen Cook Concludes Her Biography of Eleanor Roosevelt 2016-11-14T05:00:00Z After a week of dire news — the certainty of our ruptured nation, the likelihood of a journalist being murdered — the United Nations’ report on climate change was, for some people, a bridge too far. Perspective | The planet is on a fast path to destruction. The media must cover this like it’s the only story that matters. 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z Andrew is a brooding construction worker, while Ira works with the United Nations. ‘The Sleepwalker’: Thriller awakens sisterly tensions 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z “It is clear that violent extremists are plundering our treasures and smuggling them overseas,” said Mr. Dammaj, who met with State and Treasury Department officials, American law enforcement authorities and United Nations representatives. Yemen Asks U.S. for Help to Curb Smuggling of Looted Ancient Artifacts 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z It ranks third among the most popular travel spots in the world, preceded by France and the United States, according to the United Nations World Travel Organization. In Spain, Searching for Ancestors, Dry Wine and Calm Seas 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z In September, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau acknowledged the nation’s past “humiliation, neglect and abuse” of indigenous people, and vowed at the United Nations to improve the lives of the country’s 1.4 million indigenous citizens. In Canada, Hunting and Preserving an Indigenous Way of Life 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z His father worked in the hospitality industry while his mother worked in human resources at the United Nations. The Forgotten History of Chinese Railroad Workers Rises From the Texas Dust 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z And she is interested in philanthropy: while in New York, she conducted live online interviews with participants of the Clinton Global Initiative and worked the red carpet at a United Nations gala. Randi Zuckerberg, on Her Own Now 2011-10-19T22:07:09Z The United Nations said that the detentions could be considered “crimes against humanity.” A Uyghur Author and Translator Were Detained. Now, Their Novel Speaks For Them. 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z The United Nations is expected to launch a revised appeal on Sept 17 in New York. Actress Jolie says flood-hit Pakistan needs long-term help 2010-09-07T12:43:00Z After losing his job as a deputy sheriff in Florida, Terry White begins training police in Haiti for the United Nations. Notable fiction in 2016 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z The beneficiary of the sale will be the United Nations Foundation’s Shot@Life campaign, which is raising money to fight measles, pneumonia, polio and rotavirus among children. Koons Creating Sculptures for New Philanthropy Project 2014-09-08T04:00:00Z At the border, Astle connected with United Sikhs – a global humanitarian charity that’s affiliated with the United Nations Department of Public Information. Utah man delivers 100 pounds of handmade cards to Ukrainian children in Poland: 'I have time' 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z After graduating from the University of Alabama with a business degree, he moved to New York and took a job as a typist at the United Nations. Actor Jim Nabors, TV's 'Gomer Pyle' of 1960s, dies at 87 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z According to the United Nations, the meat industry generates nearly a fifth of the man-made greenhouse gas emissions that are accelerating climate change worldwide. Perspective | How to get enough protein, without meat 2017-11-13T05:00:00Z Shenk got extraordinary access to the inner workings of Nasheed’s administration, attending cabinet meetings in Malé, the Maldivian capital, and traveling with Nasheed to address the British Parliament and the United Nations. Male grooming: The movie 2012-05-18T23:15:00Z Beyond giving diners in 13 European cities a taste of Middle Eastern and African cuisine, the French-born Refugee Food Festival, backed by the United Nations refugee agency, is hoping to promote integration. In the kitchen, "we're all human": Refugee cooks up taste of Syria in Athens 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z There’s more to Switzerland’s global city than banks, watches and the United Nations. In Geneva, it’s always time to eat 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z Mr. Makonnen’s mother, a retired United Nations international officer, was among those in attendance. She Met Her Prince (for Real!) at a D.C. Nightclub 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z The ambassadorship was announced just weeks after the United Nations passed over several women to be secretary-general. Lynda Carter Deflects Critics of Wonder Woman 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z “You need to restore a balance,” said Leslie Voltaire, an urban planner and a special envoy to the United Nations, in an interview on Tuesday. Architecture: Plan Calls for Rebuilding Haiti Away From Port-au-Prince 2010-03-30T22:02:00Z About one-third of the food produced worldwide each year, around 1.3 billion tonnes, is wasted or lost, according to the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation. Italian chef's new restaurant chain: free food made from scraps 2017-12-22T05:00:00Z It was produced in cooperation with the United Nations as a fundraiser for the organization, and contains illustrations of hungry Muppet-like children without food. Wisconsin school board member wants to ban Muppets book 'For Every Child, a Better World' 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z Her father worked for a United Nations agency, and Owusu lived all over — Tanzania, England, Italy, Ethiopia, Uganda. In ‘Aftershocks,’ a Search for Home in a Life Around the World 2021-01-13T05:00:00Z Their song together, “Free & Equal,” draws on the United Nations’ Declaration of Human Rights and the United States’ Declaration of Independence. Angélique Kidjo Connects With Africa’s Next Musical Generation 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z Some good news: Employees are moving back into the Ford Foundation headquarters, between 42nd and 43rd Streets, a stone’s throw from the United Nations. A 21st-Century Renaissance for Ford Foundation Landmark 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z The United Nations says hundreds of thousands of Somalis, many fleeing fighting and drought in their home country, are especially at risk of starvation. Will and Kate visit UNICEF center in Denmark 2011-11-02T22:41:04Z At 12 she was selling trinkets door to door at the United Nations Plaza, where she lived. Art’s New Perch: Your Neck, Not Your Wall 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z And the following year, it was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, which works with nations to secure the world’s cultural and natural heritage. 10 of the most eco-friendly destinations in North America 2016-05-22T04:00:00Z “To me, it’s been a complete revelation,” said Jan Eliasson, the deputy secretary general of the United Nations. Aaron Douglas Paintings Go to the Met and the National Gallery 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z For a river-level view, grab an Adirondacks chair in the 12-acre Gantry Plaza State Park and shout out the names of the buildings across the way: United Nations Headquarters, Empire State Building, Chrysler. Amazon chose two locations for its new headquarters. Now, we go explore them. 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z This was only the fourth health issue ever to be considered by the United Nations, after HIV, noncommunicable diseases and Ebola. Superbug superhero: 3 ways you can easily avoid antibiotic drug abuse 2017-02-06T05:00:00Z The film catches a rare flash of anger when an Iraqi reporter, shortly before the bombing, plies Al Qaeda’s line about the United Nations and its Baghdad chief being “tools” of the Americans. Television: Greg Barker?s Film About Sergio Vieira de Mello 2010-04-30T19:38:00Z Wolakota is an example of the intersection between Indigenous food systems, social justice and climate change, something Wilson discussed at the United Nations Climate Change Conference last November. Envisioning indigenous food sovereignty as "a whole ecosystem" 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z At Gotham Hall in New York last Tuesday night, even after a full day of meetings at the United Nations General Assembly, the president was still revved up, the first lady at his side. At Fund-Raisers, $35,800 to Meet the President 2011-09-30T22:18:41Z In 2007, the United Nations Declaration of Rights of Indigenous Peoples voted on a binding international law that guarantees the right to ownership of land. Simon McBurney Attempts to Grasp Time 2016-12-16T05:00:00Z Monday’s speech marked the group’s second appearance at the United Nations. BTS appears at United Nations to urge vaccines, encourage climate change action 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z But that didn’t stop the fourth-graders at Stedwick Elementary School in Montgomery Village from representing these places at an unusual kind of model United Nations. Fourth-graders set up a model United Nations in a model world The groom’s father was a consultant for the United Nations International Labor Organization based in Geneva. Shweta Johri, Alexander Scott 2019-03-03T05:00:00Z |
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