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

UN peacekeeping must be fit for purpose as the nature of conflict evolves in the 21st century along with new weapons ...

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

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

The landmark year in the life of the UN has prompted introspection and a fresh impetus for change. How can the organization ...

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

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

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

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

Terrorist fighters with ISIL/Da’esh invaded Iraq’s second city of Mosul in 2014, destroying centuries-old landmarks in a bid ...

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

The world has just experienced the hottest January ever recorded, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) said on ...