The most famous former United States Ambassador to the United Nations (hint: he was a Republican president) is supporting the nomination of Joseph M. Torsella as U.S. Ambassador for Management and Reform. But will the Senate give him an up or down vote?
In 2009, Yoko Ono released a 40th anniversary single of the the Plastic Ono Band's legendary anthem "Give Peace A Chance." The catch, though, was that proceeds from the Itunes download of the single would go to the United Nations Peacebuilding Fund.
In case you missed it, feminist writer Naomi Wolf penned a mocking letter to Interpol, praising them for "engaging in global manhunts to arrest and prosecute men who behave like narcissistic jerks to women they are dating."
A video from the World Food Program gives a first hand account of how one rural area is adapting to climate change, with some help from international partners.
Word is the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court is launching an initial probe into the shelling of Yeonpyeong Island in South Korea last month and the sinking of the Cheonan Naval ship in March.
The former Prime Minister of Norway Gro Brundtland and the former Prime Minister of Chile Ricardo Lagos team up in an op-ed that distills the concrete ways that the international community can make the climate conference in Cancun a success.