The ongoing crises in the Occupied Palestinian Territory and Sudan are in the spotlight this week at the UN Human Rights ...

Hate speech is a warning sign and a driver of violence, UN Secretary-General António Guterres said ahead of Wednesday’s ...

A senior UN official has warned against the impact of regional escalation on Syria as the country continues on the path to ...

At least 14 civilians were reportedly killed and more than 100 injured in Kyiv overnight into Tuesday, as Russian drone and ...

In the past decade, the UN has bemoaned the chronically low level of participation by Afghan women and girls in ...

Gaza’s health system is at breaking point, overwhelmed time and again by scores of people killed or injured near aid ...

After a weekend of massive strikes and counter-strikes between Tel Aviv and Tehran, the UN's human rights chief, Volker Türk ...

Since conflict erupted in Sudan, more than a million people have fled to neighbouring South Sudan, seeking refuge from ...

Eighty years after the United Nations was established to end war, uphold fundamental human rights and promote justice and ...

From the high Himalayas down to sea level, climate change is no longer a distant threat for children in Nepal and the ...

The UN refugee agency (UNHCR) announced on Monday that it is cutting global staffing costs by around 30 per cent, following a ...

The UN Secretary-General is set to launch a global campaign to boost support for disarmament and mine action. António ...