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The UN World Health Organisation (WHO) on Monday strongly denounced the increasing attacks on health...
“Civilians, and children in particular, should not continue to bear the burden of the horrific viole...
The UN agency has been unable to access its main warehouse in the south because it was in an evacuat...
UNODC examines how all 193 UN Member States define crimes against nature and the punishments they se...
Dr Adnan Al Bursh, 50, the head of the orthopaedic department at Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza City, die...
The High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, held separate phone calls with Lt-General Abdel...
The UNHCR is calling for an immediate end to the violence and urges all parties to the conflict to r...
The report calls for tighter national and international controls to stem weapons and ammunition traf...
World Water Day, on 22 March, will shine a spotlight on the global water crisis, which is being driv...
The General Assembly also recognized AI systems’ potential to accelerate and enable progress towards...
The country currently has 6.7 million people displaced within its borders, amid serious flooding eme...
The UN said some 30,000 people are sheltering at the site and the death toll could be higher.
South Africa’s case stated that Israel “has failed to prevent genocide and has failed to prosecute d...
UNRWA said that the total number of staff killed since the beginning of hostilities stands at 142.
UN teams said on Thursday they have been unable to deliver urgently needed aid to civilians beyond c...
Somalia has been hit by torrential seasonal rains and disastrous floods since October 2023, affectin...
The number of suspected cases has increased by more than 100 per cent over the past month.
The introduction of digital technology has breathed new life into Radio Mogadishu.
The UN estimates 1.9 million Gazans are now displaced, out of a population of 2.4 million.
The ongoing fighting has made it extremely challenging for humanitarian agencies to safely deliver a...
He said a sclerotic Security Council where splits between the permanent members, China, France, Russ...
Globally, 9.2 million people do not have access to treatment while 1,700 people die each day from HI...
World leaders are meeting from 30 November to 12 December, to chart an ambitious way forward in the...
Abdullahi's experience led him to start the Refugee Youth Education Hub, focusing on education and y...
The freight included food, water and emergency medical supplies. Eleven ambulances, three coaches an...
Up to 1,500 children in Gaza remain missing – many likely under rubble – he said, as the health syst...
According to the UN Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA), which issued its latest situation report...
Heavy rains that triggered flash flooding in the troubled Horn of Africa nation have driven around h...