New York, May 1 (JEN): Jazz has given rhythm to the struggles of civil rights movements around the world, the top United Nations cultural official said on Wednesday, hailing the power of thi ...

New York, Apr 29 (JEN): While chemicals can be useful, necessary steps should be taken to prevent and control potential risks for workers, workplaces, communities and the environment, the Un ...

New York, Apr 29 (JEN): With Norwegian professional biathlete Ole Einar Bjorndalen and Boston Marathon male winner Meb Keflezighi watching on, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon an ...

New York, Apr 25 (JEN): Peace and stability are vital if sustainable development is to take root and flourish, United Nations officials stressed on Thursday as the UN General Assembly met to ...

New York, Apr 24 (JEN): Mobile technology can advance literacy and learning in underserved communities around the world, according to a new report published on Wednesday by the United Nation ...

New York, Apr 12 (JEN): The necessity for international cooperation in space and the universal utility of duct tape were among insights revealed when the United Nations sent a former astrona ...

New York, Apr 12 (JEN): "A city is not just an accident, but the result of coherent vision and aims,” stated Leon Crier, pioneer architect, urban planner and visionary, as he spoke to part ...

New York, Apr 7 (JEN): The United Nations is calling on global citizens to become part of its team to harness the power of sport to build a better world for all as it marks the first ever In ...

New York, Apr 3 (JEN): United States actress Connie Britton was appointed on Wednesday Goodwill Ambassador by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), with a special focus on poverty ...