As the occupying power, the UN says Israel would be in violation of international humanitarian law w
More than 16 million people across Ethiopia require assistance due to drought, conflict and COVID-19
According to the United Nations, the world's highest drowning rates are in Africa while the highest
The 15-nation council has broken its 6-month-long silence on the escalating crisis
A closed-door meeting will be held Thursday at the request of the US, sources say
The UN has raised concerns about atrocities being committed in Tigray, while US Secretary of State A
UN human rights chief says murders and sexual attacks could amount to war crimes
Meeting, requested by Ireland, will be held behind closed doors at midday and is not guaranteed to l
Thousands have died and hundreds of thousands have been forced from homes
Alliance wrapped up a two-day virtual meeting of defense ministers Thursday, saying no decision has
Antonio Guterres says the task force should mobilize pharmaceutical companies and key industry and l
Police say fresh attacks against albino people have left one person dead and a girl traumatized
Former deputy of Somalia's National Intelligence and Security Agency claims over 370 Somali troops d
Statement says there has been a high number of reported rapes as well as reports that some women are
Francis delivers Christmas message from indoors in break with tradition
Despite the Ethiopian government's announcement that fighting in Tigray is over, many of the refugee
Tens of thousands of people have been displaced in more than a month of fighting in the country's Ti
UNICEF is demanding access to the restive region to provide humanitarian assistance to children depr
Ethiopian official says UN staffers were detained and released
Weeks of war have killed thousands and worsened humanitarian crisis
The call comes as aid group notes hospitals in the restive region are running low on supplies
The central government, meanwhile, has not confirmed whether there were civilian casualties in a Sat
Guterres is calling for an immediate and unconditional ceasefire in Afghanistan to boost US mediated
Agencies brace for full-scale humanitarian crisis as number of those fleeing to neighboring Sudan is
The UNHCR says more than 27,000 refugees have fled fighting in Ethiopia's Tigray region and headed t
Michelle Bachelet warns conflict could spill across borders, destabilize parts of East Africa
Clashes in the Tigray region over the past week between Ethiopian government forces and Tigray regio
The Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) attempted to steal artillery and other equipment from fe
The Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) attempted to steal artillery and other equipment from fe
United Nations received reports of intimidation, harassment, arbitrary arrests and attacks against p
In requesting the debate, the European Union cited the steep deterioration of human rights in Belaru
Rights monitors report that more than 100 people remain in jail as allegations of large-scale tortur
Former vice president says that by defeating Trump, the US can overcome this season of darkness in
UNHCR says security forces reportedly are intended targets of attacks by various armed groups, but c
President Donald Trump said Sunday he was not briefed on reports because US intelligence sources did
IAEA adopts resolution urging Iran to let in inspectors
Pandemic has killed about 300,000 people worldwide and forced nations to largely shut down economies
Erdogan says Ankara is retaliating against Syrian forces for the killing of 34 Turkish soldiers
A top United Nations official says African governments in must do more to fight poverty and hunger i
Russian opposition politician Boris Nemtsov was shot dead near the Kremlin in central Moscow Feb. 27
Guterres is in Islamabad for meetings with Pakistani leaders and to deliver a keynote address to an
The coronavirus that started in Wuhan, China, last month has spread to more than 18 countries, as go
The experts called for an immediate investigation by the United States and others into information
Turkish leader makes remarks in column published on Politico website Saturday, a day ahead of a Berl
The opposition Malawi Congress Party (MCP) and the United Transformation Movement (UTM) have said th