As the Iran-Israel crisis continued into a sixth day on Wednesday, the UN deputy human rights chief Nada Al-Nashif called for ...

In the past decade, the UN has bemoaned the chronically low level of participation by Afghan women and girls in ...

A senior UN official has warned against the impact of regional escalation on Syria as the country continues on the path to ...

Hate speech is a warning sign and a driver of violence, UN Secretary-General António Guterres said ahead of Wednesday’s ...

The ongoing crises in the Occupied Palestinian Territory and Sudan are in the spotlight this week at the UN Human Rights ...

At least 14 civilians were reportedly killed and more than 100 injured in Kyiv overnight into Tuesday, as Russian drone and ...

Gaza’s health system is at breaking point, overwhelmed time and again by scores of people killed or injured near aid ...

After a weekend of massive strikes and counter-strikes between Tel Aviv and Tehran, the UN's human rights chief, Volker Türk ...

Since conflict erupted in Sudan, more than a million people have fled to neighbouring South Sudan, seeking refuge from ...

Eighty years after the United Nations was established to end war, uphold fundamental human rights and promote justice and ...

The UN refugee agency (UNHCR) announced on Monday that it is cutting global staffing costs by around 30 per cent, following a ...

Facing the most severe funding shortfall in the history of humanitarian aid, UN relief chief Tom Fletcher on Monday announced ...