Pakistan, June 23 -- UNITED NATIONS - As the United Nations prepares to mark its 80th anniversary this Thursday, the global body is facing growing doubts about its effectiveness, credibility, and future. Despite its long history of peacekeeping and diplomacy, many believe the UN is struggling to remain relevant in a divided and conflict-ridden world.

The 193 member states will commemorate the signing of the UN Charter on June 26, 1945, in San Francisco. However, celebrations are overshadowed by criticism over the UN's failure to address major conflicts like those in Ukraine and Gaza. Experts say this is one of the worst moments in the organization's history.

Analysts argue that the UN Security Council, with its five permanent members ho...