The UN human rights chief says there are credible reports of widespread abuses, including summary executions, during recent ...

Sectarian fighting has resumed in southern Syria, prompting the government to redeploy forces to the region, which had pulled out after a ceasefire was brokered. Bedouin tribesmen and other militias ...

The document sets out plans to strengthen the impact of the United Nations in the face of mounting global challenges and an increasingly complicated financial situation ...

Many across the world are rounding on Israel’s war on Gaza, with states in the ‘Global South’ leading the way.

One agreement is rarely enough to resolve a complex conflict; deals are often part of a series, sometimes between different ...

Crisis compounded after United States, which provided 40 percent of UNHCR funding last year, slashed its contribution.

Amid violent clashes in southern Syria’s Suweida governorate, a picture of grave human rights abuses and rising humanitarian ...

In the 1970s, Amin enlisted Black Ugandans to battle against racial minorities who were said to dominate the economy and public life. Today an ascendant right wing encourages aggrieved white Americans ...

The United States said it did not support recent Israeli strikes on Syria and had made clear its displeasure, while Syrian ...

"Once peace and clarity are restored, we can establish lasting agreements with Russia and lay the groundwork for a strategic partnership with Ukraine that would safeguard our sovereignty and secure ...

FirstBank, the West Africa premier financial institution and financial inclusion services provider, has strengthened its partnership with the United Nations ...

Presenting the latest data and policy recommendations, UN and international experts have called on governments and stakeholders to urgently prioritize action for universal access to electricity and ...