With intensifying Israeli activity in and around Gaza City reportedly continuing on Thursday, UN chief António Guterres ...

The threat posed by the terrorist group ISIL – known more widely in the Middle East as Da’esh – remains dynamic and diverse, ...

The UN Secretary-General on Wednesday repeated his call for Africa to have a greater say in decisions that affect its future, ...

Over half of all children under-18 worldwide continue to experience corporal punishment on an annual basis, according to a new report from the World Health Organization (WHO).

In recent days, reported attacks on healthcare facilities in Sudan’s Darfur State have forced some humanitarian groups to stop providing critical cholera services as the outbreak continues to spread.

The International Criminal Court (ICC) has strongly rejected new sanctions announced by the United States on Wednesday against four more of its personnel in a renewed push surrounding investigations ...

With the news on Tuesday that a record 383 aid workers were confirmed killed in the line of duty last year, one veteran UN ...

Recent attacks have been particularly devastating in the Az Zaytoun neighbourhood, where airstrikes, artillery shelling and ...

The small trickle of aid entering Gaza is totally insufficient to alleviate starvation and displacement in the Strip, UN ...

As gang violence across Haiti escalates, and the United States and other donors reduce their humanitarian funding, 1.3 ...

The UN has strongly condemned recent attacks carried out by the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) armed group in several ...

Hostilities between Israeli forces and Palestinian armed groups in Gaza are intensifying as a devastating ground offensive ...