The United Nations Environment Programme on Monday said a new round of negotiations toward a global plastics treaty will take ...

Switzerland has told the UN Human Rights Council that it is "deeply concerned" by US President Donald Trump's recent executive order to strengthen capital punishment at federal and state level.

Switzerland is concerned about the disengagement of certain states from the UN Human Rights Council, said foreign minister Ignazio Cassis. The United States and Israel are currently boycotting the ...

Defence Minister Israel Katz ordered troops to prepare for "a prolonged stay", saying the camps had been cleared "for the coming year" and residents would not be allowed to return ...

The Tibetan Community in Switzerland and Liechtenstein staged a protest at the UN to condemn China's human rights record in ...

Right-wingers threaten a referendum to nullify public aid for UN employees; parking fees in some cities are exorbitant; and ...

U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres says human rights are being “suffocated” around the world. He lashed out at voices of ...

Tehran, IRNA – Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has met with United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres on the ...

Araqchi is going to participate in the high-level segment of the UN Conference on Disarmament and the UN Human Rights Council session to outline Iran’s positions, the ministry’s website reported.

Switzerland could contribute around 200 troops to a prospective peacekeeping mission in Ukraine if such a request were ...