United Nations

He received the award during United Nations Day celebrations in Nairobi on Oct. 24.

The treaty emerged from member states frustrated with the slow pace of nuclear disarmament.

The good news is that “trends in women’s empowerment are heading in the right direction globally. Some 59 countries recorded significant progress since the first edition while only one country (Yemen) experienced major deterioration.”

The European Union and representatives from seven countries denounced the worldwide persecution of Christians on Sept. 27 at the United Nations.

The phrase always seems to come at the end of a sentence—change the world, period. Change the world how?

The pope said that the nations of the world have a duty to fight against climate change, adding that despite a weak response so far, a “window of opportunity is still open.”