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Low-key 75th anniversary of UN's birth because of pandemic

by Associated Press
| June 26, 2020 3:03 PM

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United Nations marked the 75th anniversary of its birth with a scaled-down event Friday because of the coronavirus pandemic, one of many challenges a deeply divided world faces along with poverty, inequality, discrimination and unending wars.

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