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Wonder Woman fired as U.N. ambassador

People weren't too fond of her sexualized image.

On Dec 13, 2016 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw

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WikiLeaks reveals failed plan to make the U.N. investigate UFOs

The British hated the idea.

On Oct 31, 2016 by David Gilmour

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Wonder Woman is officially a U.N. honorary ambassador

Not everyone was on board with the newest ambassador for gender equality.

On Oct 21, 2016 by Michelle Jaworski

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YouTube looks to empower female creators with new U.N. partnership

Two new ventures from the video giant, just in time for International Women's Day.

On Mar 2, 2016 by Christine Friar

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Here’s what the UN’s ruling on Julian Assange means

The United Nations says he shouldn't be detained. That doesn't mean he's about to go anywhere, though.

On Feb 5, 2016 by William Turton

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WikiLeaks lawyer: Britain must respect U.N. ruling on Julian Assange

He hasn't left the embassy in nearly four years.

On Feb 4, 2016 by Dell Cameron

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This is the only app you need to celebrate World Toilet Day

Pooductive is an app meant for the toilet, but with a good cause.

On Nov 19, 2015 by Catherine Scott

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U.N. privacy watchdog, Apple CEO slam new U.K. spy powers

The U.N. is stepping up its oversight of government surveillance, and its privacy monitor hates what he sees.

On Nov 10, 2015 by Eric Geller

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United Nations downplays drug-policy document leaked by Richard Branson

The controversial briefing paper called for the decriminalization of all drugs.

On Oct 19, 2015 by Dell Cameron

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The United Nations reveals plan to sponsor a superhero franchise

Say hello to the weirdest superhero team-up we've seen in years.

On Oct 11, 2015 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw

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The global struggle to prevent cyberwar

What is cyberwar? Nobody knows—and that's a dangerous problem.

On Sep 30, 2015 by Eric Geller

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Obama praises social media’s power to ‘expose corruption’ in U.N. speech

'You can control access to information, but you can’t lie about truth.'

On Sep 28, 2015 by Patrick Howell O'Neill

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Cybersecurity expert: U.S.–China cybercrime agreement ‘a major step forward’

'They made some significant progress in doing this.'

On Sep 25, 2015 by Eric Geller

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Body of another child refugee has washed ashore in Turkey

Nearly 3,000 migrants have died trying to cross the Mediterranean this year.

On Sep 18, 2015 by Dell Cameron

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U.N. privacy watchdog slams anti-encryption ‘Times’ op-ed

He's not happy with the direction that the debate is taking.

On Aug 24, 2015 by Eric Geller