The UN Secretary-General has welcomed Wednesday’s announcement of a deal to secure a ceasefire and hostage release in Gaza ...

The UN human rights chief Volker Türk has described the unbearable suffering of former detainees under the deposed Assad ...

The world continues to grapple with unprecedented challenges but there are reasons for cautious optimism in 2025 - on a ...

Syria’s lethal legacy of landmines and other explosives left over from years of conflict has led to the deaths of over 100 ...

The UN aid coordination office (OCHA) on Tuesday reported further attacks on displacement shelters in Gaza which have been ...

Independent UN human rights experts on Tuesday expressed grave concern over the Iranian Supreme Court's decision to uphold ...

The UN Special Rapporteur on violence against women and girls has welcomed a ruling by a federal district court in the United States that reaffirms sex-based protections in education.

The President of the UN General Assembly Philémon Yang presented a detailed vision of his 2025 priorities for the world body ...

The UN’s humanitarian coordinator and refugee chief are in Ukraine this week where they will unveil the latest plans to ...

The world is entering a new era of crisis for children; climate change, inequality and conflict are disrupting their lives ...

The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk highlighted the critical role of human rights defenders in today's ...

UN Secretary-General António Guterres will travel to Lebanon later this week for a solidarity visit with the country and its ...