Top UN political and humanitarian officials on Wednesday renewed urgent appeals for the unconditional release of all hostages ...

A migrant shipwreck in the Mediterranean left another 21 missing off the island of Lampedusa, between the African coast and ...

At least 30 Palestinians have been killed in the occupied West Bank in the week ending 2 September, including seven children ...

The global trend for shrinking pay packets in heavily industrialized economies could be driven – at least temporarily - by ...

The number of deaths caused by cholera is on the rise, according to global cholera statistics for 2023 published by the World ...

At a major UN conference on Wednesday, Asia-Pacific nations pledged to bridge the digital divide and foster inclusive digital ...

In Gaza, despite the success of the mass polio vaccination campaign so far, UN humanitarians warned on Wednesday that the ...

The United Nations upheld the need to protect civilians in Ukraine as Russian attacks continue across the country, with at least seven people killed in Lviv  on Wednesday, according to the World ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday issued its first-ever guidance aimed at curbing antibiotic pollution from ...

The human rights situation in Nicaragua has "seriously deteriorated" over the past year, following arbitrary arrests, ...

More than 800,000 children and 120,000 pregnant women will be vaccinated in a nationwide campaign launched on Monday by the ...

Six United Nations personnel who’ve been held on “spurious” accusations in Yemen for three months by the Houthi de facto ...