The threat posed by the terrorist group ISIL – known more widely in the Middle East as Da’esh – remains dynamic and diverse, ...

The UN Secretary-General on Wednesday repeated his call for Africa to have a greater say in decisions that affect its future, ...

Over half of all children under-18 worldwide continue to experience corporal punishment on an annual basis, according to a new report from the World Health Organization (WHO).

The Israeli military has escalated attacks across Gaza City, reportedly deciding to press ahead with plans to take full control which will only lead to further “mass killings of civilians” and ...

In recent days, reported attacks on healthcare facilities in Sudan’s Darfur State have forced some humanitarian groups to stop providing critical cholera services as the outbreak continues to spread.

The International Criminal Court (ICC) has strongly rejected new sanctions announced by the United States on Wednesday against four more of its personnel in a renewed push surrounding investigations ...

As gang violence across Haiti escalates, and the United States and other donors reduce their humanitarian funding, 1.3 ...

The small trickle of aid entering Gaza is totally insufficient to alleviate starvation and displacement in the Strip, UN ...

Hostilities between Israeli forces and Palestinian armed groups in Gaza are intensifying as a devastating ground offensive ...

Russian drone strikes on Ukraine overnight including in the cities of Kharkiv and Zaporizhzhia reportedly killed at least 14 ...

Assistant Secretary-General for Africa, Martha Pobee, briefed the Security Council on the deteriorating security and ...

The UN has strongly condemned recent attacks carried out by the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) armed group in several ...