Climate change has worsened monsoon flooding in Bangladesh, putting women of child-bearing age at risk – but the UN ...

The UN agency for Palestine refugees (UNRWA) has warned that the Gaza Strip faces a “catastrophic” humanitarian crisis, with ...

The UN’s top human rights official insisted on Friday that the Israeli Government must not pursue a complete military ...

By leveraging their central location, expanding regional connectivity and embracing transformative technologies, Africa’s ...

Millions of people returning to Afghanistan from neighbouring countries are receiving humanitarian support at the border, but ...

United States dropped two atomic bombs on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the “only guarantee” against the use ...

In honour of the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples on 9 August, the UN hosted a virtual commemoration on ...

Help is needed urgently to halt a deadly cholera outbreak that is sweeping across Sudan, UN agencies said on Friday, while ...

Hopes for peace in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have been shaken by a surge in brutal attacks on civilians by ...

The Third UN Conference on Landlocked Developing Countries wrapped up earlier Friday in Awaza, Turkmenistan, with delegates ...

New evidence suggests mistreatment remains common in maternal and newborn care, with new research across four countries ...

Countries agreed Thursday to form a new climate negotiating bloc to advocate for the unique needs of nations without direct ...