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  • Pope Addresses U.N. on Human Rights
    Pope Benedict XVI told U.N. delegates that strengthening human rights is the key to solving the world's problems Friday.
  • Iraq Lodges Complaint Against U.N.
    Iraq's foreign minister writes a letter to the United Nations complaining about the Security Council's resolution on disarmament, calling it a pretext for the United States to wage war on Iraq. NPR News reports.
  • Annan Suggests Sweeping Reforms for U.N.
    United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan proposes major changes to the world body. The reforms would expand the Security Council and keep countries that violate human rights off the Human Rights Commission.
  • Bush Nominates Bolton as U.N. Envoy
    President Bush nominates Undersecretary of State John Bolton to be the new U.S. ambassador to the United Nations. Bolton has been critical of the United Nations, but he insists his past remarks will not hinder his effectiveness as a diplomat.
  • U.N. Arms Inspections Resume in Iraq
    U.N.-led weapons inspections resume in Iraq for the first time in four years.
  • "It has been the honor of a lifetime," outgoing U.S. Ambassador to the U.N., Nikki Haley said Tuesday. "It has really been a blessing."
    Nikki Haley Resigns As U.N. Ambassador
    Haley, the former governor of South Carolina, has been a fierce advocate for President Trump's policies at the United Nations. It is not immediately clear what prompted the move.
  • U.N. Security Council Meets on Sudan
    The Security Council temporarily moves to Kenya to deliberate on possible solutions to the 21-year-long civil war in Sudan. An estimated 2 million people have died since the war began in 1983. The council will also discuss the continuing crisis in the Darfur region. Hear NPR's Jason Beaubien.
  • Poetry collection 'Customs' is rooted in un-rootedness
    In her highly anticipated second collection, Solmaz Sharif examines the language of rules — exploring conformity and naming losses. Migration, borders, and displacement are constants in these poems.
  • Prosecutor to Brief U.N. on Assassination Report
    A German prosecutor is expected to brief the U.N. Security Council Tuesday about his investigation into the slaying of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri. The report has named senior Syrian and Lebanese officials.
  • A vintage postcard from the Peach Tree State. Georgia isn't the biggest producer of the pink-orange fruit. So why are its peaches so iconic? The answer has a lot to do with slavery — its end and a need for the South to rebrand itself.
    The Un-Pretty History Of Georgia's Iconic Peach
    The state isn't the biggest producer of the pink-orange fruit. So why are Georgia peaches so iconic? The answer has a lot to do with slavery — its end and a need for the South to rebrand itself.
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