United Nations

Leonardo Dicaprio portrays himself as someone who doesn't think the U.S. can switch from fossil fuels to renewables. (Photo by Brad Barket/Invision/AP)

Energy and Environment

DiCaprio casts himself as the reluctant herald of climate change in documentary

John Siciliano · November 1, 2016 4:01 am

The Global Scheme to Delegitimize Israel

Tws Staff · October 28, 2016 5:07 pm

The Islamic State has executed at least 232 people in and around Mosul, a United Nations official said Friday. (AP Photo/Marko Drobnjakovic)

National Security

UN official: ISIS executing civilians as U.S., allies advance on Mosul

Mariana Barillas · October 28, 2016 11:57 am

It was the first time in more than 20 years that the U.S. hasn't voted against the U.N. resolution. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)

National Security

‘Above the law?’ State Dept. defends controversial Cuba vote at the UN

Pete Kasperowicz · October 26, 2016 6:37 pm

Lawmakers Urge Opposition to Another U.N. Measure Denying Jewish, Christian Links to Jerusalem

Jenna Lifhits · October 24, 2016 10:11 pm

John Kerry addressed a panel Thursday night at the United Nations in New York at a screening of Leonardo DiCaprio's documentary, a climate change wake-up call named "Before the Flood." (AP Photo)

Energy and Environment

Kerry plots GOP climate conversion with new DiCaprio film

John Siciliano · October 21, 2016 4:12 pm

American Christians Bombard U.N. Agency With Thousands of Emails Over Anti-Israel Measure

Jenna Lifhits · October 17, 2016 5:45 pm

U.S. Senator Denounces Resolution That Severs Jewish, Christian Ties to Jerusalem

Jenna Lifhits · October 13, 2016 11:50 pm

Wonder Woman is enjoying a resurgence in pop culture ahead of her first big-screen solo movie next summer. (Screen shot)

UN makes Wonder Woman honorary ambassador

Joshua Axelrod · October 13, 2016 9:45 pm

The Department of Homeland Security moved Wednesday to suspend the deportations of Haitians in the U.S. illegally. (AP Photo/Alan Diaz, File)

DHS stops deporting Haitian illegal immigrants

Anna Giaritelli · October 12, 2016 10:08 pm

"The United Nations' obsessive hostility towards Israel will be on display yet again this week as UNESCO considers another blatantly biased resolution that unjustly singles out our close ally Israel with false accusations and criticism," Ted Cruz's office said. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson)

Cruz, Ros-Lehtinen protest that UN resolution would ‘delegitimize Israel’

Becket Adams · October 11, 2016 7:30 pm

The warning is not coming from critics of the Paris deal, the GOP or presidential nominee Donald Trump, but from the climate agreement's top supporters, including dozens of environmental and civil society groups. (AP Photo)

Energy and Environment

Greens: Climate bank looks to use risky behavior

John Siciliano · October 10, 2016 4:01 am