The war in Ukraine is a human rights catastrophe that is “growing and intensifying by the week” and threatening an even ...

Repeated delays in bringing lifesaving medicines, prosthetics and more from Israel into Gaza risk having devastating ...

People around the world are living longer again, with global life expectancy almost fully recovered from the disruption of ...

A teenage girl who fled war-torn Sudan for neighbouring Egypt and hopes to pursue a technology degree is an example of why ...

Governments, UN entities, civil society, media, academia and the private sector have called for stronger cooperation and ...

Haitians remain in the grip of lethal gang violence as it continues to “adapt and expand”, the UN’s top rights official, ...

Getting aid to people in the world’s most neglected emergencies takes more than money. It takes open roads, open borders and leaders willing to help it reach those in dire need.

Renewed conflict in Yemen has triggered a surge in hunger that could have consequences in the wider region and beyond, the World Food Programme (WFP) warned on Friday.

The enormous challenge of halting the spread of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) just became even harder ...

The UN human rights chief and nine experts on Thursday called on authorities in Tennessee not to pursue any further attempts ...

The General Assembly met on Thursday to examine the Security Council’s latest veto, cast by China and Russia over a United ...

The UN is continuing efforts to support Palestinians in Gaza amid major challenges to humanitarian access, reconstruction and ...