U.N. Says It’s in Danger of Financial Collapse Because of Unpaid Dues

The world body warned it would run out of money by July and have to close its New York headquarters if countries, namely the ...

United Nations faces ‘imminent financial collapse’ without urgent action, UN chief says

The United Nations chief is warning that the world body faces “imminent financial collapse” unless its financial rules are ...
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This ancient pledge is made whenever Olympic Games are held

The Milan Cortina Winter Olympics begin in one week, and the United Nations and organizers are calling for a 7-week pause of all wars worldwide — as they do every time the Olympics take place.

Olympic organizers invoke an ancient pledge to call for the suspension of all wars

Kirsty Coventry, the multi-Olympic swimming champion who last year became the first woman to lead the International Olympic ...

Ancient pledge proposed to suspend all wars for Winter Olympics

The Milan Cortina Winter Olympics begin in one week, and the United Nations and organizers are calling for a 7-week pause of all wars worldwide — as they do every time the Olympics take place.