The amount each UN member must pay varies. In 2025, the U.S. was responsible for 22% of the UN’s regular budget and 26.2% of its peacekeeping budget.

A gun battle erupted in Iraq's capital on Sunday between police and fighters from the state-sanctioned Iran-backed Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF), killing at least one police officer and leading to ...

Switzerland diplomatic relations in 1971, bilateral ties have grown stronger and stronger, with development and economic ...

As fighting in central and south Sudan intensifies, the Sudan Founding Alliance said Gen. Mohamed Hamdan, leader of the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces, would head a 15-person government council ...

A paramilitary group and its allies in Sudan have announced the formation of a parallel government in areas it controls, mainly in Darfur.

Klaus Schwab was the undisputed “King of Davos” for 55 years. But when his downfall came, it was swift. The 87-year-old ...

Conventional tablets have glossy glass screens, noticeable lag between pen strokes, and distracting apps that pull you away ...

Authorities have launched a major search for a brown bear after it savaged a woman’s leg. The Alaska Department of Fish and ...

BEIJING -- China's Ministry of Commerce on Tuesday said it will carefully evaluate the World Trade Organization (WTO) ruling on China's standard essential patent disputes with the European Union, and ...

China attempted a diplomatic thaw with India, but it was stymied by arms sales to Pakistan and disagreements over terrorism ...

The rapid rise in global rocket launches could slow the recovery of the vital ozone layer, says Sandro Vattioni, a postdoctoral researcher in the Atmospheric Physics group at ETH. The problem is being ...

SPOKANE, Wash. - Members of the Spokane Swifts running group gathered Thursday morning for an emotional tribute to their teammate, who was killed in a hit-and-run crash Wednesday morning.