Ahead of the International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mu­tilation (FGM), UNICEF and other agencies have reiterated calls for countries where FGM is still lingering to dismantle the ...

Some school buildings are in gang-occupied territory or have become de facto shelters for those forced from their homes, ...

Israel's ban on UNRWA is set to come into force after months of an intensified campaign against the UN agency.

Maiduguri, 28 January 2025 ndash; The Special Representative of the Secretary-General (SRSG) and Head of the UN Office for ...

The United States has officially notified the Secretary-General of its withdrawal from the Paris Climate Agreement, effective 27 January 2026, UN Spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric said on Tuesday.

The United Nations has highlighted the severe impact of the Gaza conflict on children, with reports indicating over 13,000 ...

At least one girl and three boys were killed, and three boys injured, during an attack on the Saudi Hospital in the besieged ...

LONDON (Reuters) - The Trump administration's freeze on U.S. foreign aid globally has included a stop-work order to a program ...

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Implementation of a ban on the U.N. Palestinian relief agency UNRWA in Israel - due to start on ...

Fiji successfully presented its Human Rights Report to the UN Human Rights Council, highlighting its commitment to human ...

Spiralling violence and killings in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo triggered an emergency Security Council ...

Borneo's incredible rainforests continue to face mounting threats to its unique biodiversity and ecosystems. To tackle these ...