UN human rights chief Volker Türk on Friday expressed profound concerns at the ongoing violent escalation in eastern ...

The US pause in foreign assistance funding has created “confusion” in the vital work of community HIV prevention, despite a ...

In a significant move towards eliminating Syria’s chemical weapons programme, the head of the UN-backed international ...

The head of UN Palestine refugee agency UNRWA underscored its commitment to assist a population whose rights “continue to be ...

Armed groups in Haiti are inflicting “unimaginable horrors” on children, turning their “bodies into battlegrounds”, according ...

The civilian death toll in Sudan has surged dramatically, with at least 275 people killed between 31 January and 5 February, ...

Leste’s independence, the UN was a constant presence, helping to maintain peace and stability. Twenty-four years on, the ...

The International Criminal Court (ICC) on Friday condemned an executive order signed by United States President Donald Trump ...

Now is the time to end the crisis in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), the UN Secretary-General said on ...

More than 12,000 critically ill and injured patients, including at least 5,000 children, urgently need to be evacuated from ...

Some 230 million girls in more than 90 countries – predominantly in Africa and Asia – have undergone female genital ...

The humanitarian community’s plan to flood Gaza with lifesaving aid passed an important milestone on Thursday with the news ...