Michele Bachelet also says/Hamas/rocket attacks on Israel violated/humanitarian laws/

Western nations express concern about human rights situation of Uyghur Muslims in China during UN me

As the occupying power, the UN says Israel would be in violation of international humanitarian law w

It calls for an immediate end to violence in Myanmar

This year's commemoration of World Malaria Day celebrates progress being made in eliminating disease

The 15-nation council has broken its 6-month-long silence on the escalating crisis

High Commissioner Michelle Bachelet says evidence presented in Floyd's case was 'crystal clear' and

Recommendations to help ensure safety and sustainability of international food system comes after WH

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy held more than three hours of talks with Erdogan in Istanbul

Lawmakers from Aung San Suu Kyi's deposed civilian government craft new constitution as Myanmar mark

The UN has raised concerns about atrocities being committed in Tigray, while US Secretary of State A

Government-affiliated group suspends all activities as it calls on junta to end arrests of unarmed c

The UN released its South Sudan humanitarian response plan for 2021 Tuesday, with an urgent appeal f

UN investigator accuses military junta of likely crimes against humanit

Call comes as diplomatic squabble breaks out between Germany and Morocco after former US administrat

Christine Schraner Burgener asks UN Security Council: 'How much more can we allow the Myanmar milita

UN human rights chief says murders and sexual attacks could amount to war crimes

Five million on brink of famine; children are especially vulnerable

Antonio Guterres blasted Myanmar's military coup in a speech opening UN Human Rights Council's 46th

Report calls for changing what governments tax, how nations value economic output, how power is gene

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

Statement says there has been a high number of reported rapes as well as reports that some women are

Top UNHCR official says aid workers are unable to access two refugee camps since fighting broke out

Second round of talks expected to finalize agenda of negotiations that eventually will decide future

At least 50 people, including 17 children under the age of 16 were killed in a weekend attack on vil

It was believed to be the first time since he became pope in 2013 that Francis, who turned 84 last m

More than one million people are caught in a devastating cycle of violence and abuse in Mozambique's

Up to 25 refugees and migrants, among them four children whose boat had capsized off the Venezuelan

Guterres is calling for an immediate and unconditional ceasefire in Afghanistan to boost US mediated

Director-General Tedros says same commitment to creating vaccines should go into equitably distribut

Ethiopia's stability is on the line as the recent outburst of fighting in the Tigray and Oromo regio

New SIGAR report says daily enemy-initiated attacks were up 50% between July and September, compared

New SIGAR report says daily enemy-initiated attacks were up 50% between July and September, compared

NATO maintains a 500-strong training mission in Iraq to prepare local forces in the event of attacks

7 nations have more than 1 million COVID-19 cases

7 nations have more than 1 million COVID-19 cases

Michele Bachelet cites excessive and disproportionate use of force by Nigerian soldiers against peac

The award recognizes WFP's intensified efforts in providing life-saving assistance to the surging nu

Human Rights Watch says conditions in those camps are getting worse and that government's recent eff

Many dissidents and human rights defenders still arbitrarily detained for exercising their civic and

Michelle Bachelet believes there is no doubt Russian agents used Soviet-era nerve agent against oppo

Les articles publiés par Libnanews, le média citoyen du Liban Cairo - 12 August 2020 - UNFPA is urge

UNHCR says security forces reportedly are intended targets of attacks by various armed groups, but c

Zalmay Khalilzad plans to press for a deal on prisoner exchanges and a reduction in violence

Antonio Guterres addressed growing global inequalities in a speech on the late Nelson Mandela's birt

Tobruk-based Parliament Speaker Aguila Saleh urges UN to continue mediation efforts, despite authori

Pro-democracy activist wants international community to stand up to China's infringement of Hong Kon

Antonio Guterres said negative consequences of pandemic risk destabilizing even stable countries

Population Fund report denounces genital mutilation, child marriage, preference for male children, o

House Foreign Affairs panel chairman Eliot Engel wants USAGM CEO Michael Pack to explain firing of l

The G-20's Debt Service Suspension Initiative will free up $12 billion in funds that countries can u

IAEA adopts resolution urging Iran to let in inspectors

Five nations welcome Eid cease-fire  

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres says civilians are paying the 'gravest price' for the violence

NATO countries holding emergency talks at the request of Turkey

The UN is appealing for $500 million to provide life-saving aid for 1.1 million civilians trapped in

Guterres issues urgent appeal for additional aid for 900,000 who have recently fled violence, includ