The UN Special Rapporteur on violence against women and girls has welcomed a ruling by a federal district court in the United ...

The President of the UN General Assembly Philémon Yang presented a detailed vision of his 2025 priorities for the world body ...

The UN’s humanitarian coordinator and refugee chief are in Ukraine this week where they will unveil the latest plans to ...

The UN aid coordination office (OCHA) on Tuesday reported further attacks on displacement shelters in Gaza which have been ...

Independent UN human rights experts on Tuesday expressed grave concern over the Iranian Supreme Court's decision to uphold ...

Syria’s lethal legacy of landmines and other explosives left over from years of conflict has led to the deaths of over 100 ...

The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk highlighted the critical role of human rights defenders in today's ...

The world is entering a new era of crisis for children; climate change, inequality and conflict are disrupting their lives ...

Syrian refugee Doaa Al Zamel’s harrowing tale of surviving a deadly shipwreck brought the horrors of fleeing war to a ...

The UN’s top aid official has travelled to Ukraine where he’s expressed his solidarity with the country’s people, who ...

Top independent human rights experts urged the Palestinian authorities on Monday to end its widely criticized ban on the ...

Surging gang violence in Haiti has caused a threefold rise in the number of people uprooted from their homes in a year, the ...