The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights urged Russia to end its crackdown on journalists in a statement issued on Tuesday ...

Money sent home by migrants abroad has surpassed foreign direct investment in boosting the gross domestic product (GDP) of developing countries, UN migration agency IOM said in the latest edition of ...

The UN General Assembly on Monday debated Russia’s veto in the Security Council which blocked a draft resolution aimed at ...

Donors must continue to support humanitarian efforts to assist millions in need in Yemen, UN agencies and dozens of other aid ...

The 19th session of the UN Forum on Forests (UNFF19) opened on Monday with focus on achieving Global Forest Goals and ...

UN mine action experts warned on Monday that even when current hostilities end the risk remains lethally high for civilians ...

Amid ongoing uncertainty about a ceasefire in Gaza and an imminent military operation in Rafah, UN aid agencies expressed deep concerns on Tuesday that the two main access points into the enclave ...

Amid reports that 100,000 Palestinians have been told to leave Rafah ahead of an anticipated Israeli military operation in ...

Some of the poorest women in an underdeveloped region south of Madagascar are “too ashamed” to seek the maternal health ...

Cocaine, cannabis and opioids are getting easier to buy as criminal networks and armed groups capitalise on the fragile Sahel ...

Millions of lives each year rely on the expertise and care of midwives and yet a global shortage is squeezing the profession ...

The United Nations and partners continue to support authorities across East Africa as the region braces for more of the heavy ...