UN rights chief calls for immediate restoration of constitutional order in Niger
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk called on Friday for...
WHO calls for greater investment in Afghanistan’s health system
The World Health Organization (WHO) on Friday appealed for donors to ramp...
Scorching ‘new normal’ as world buckles under extreme heat: WMO
Heatwaves sweeping large parts of the world offer yet another reminder that...
First Person: ‘Immense psychological injuries’ following 2003 attack on UN Baghdad
A former member of staff of the World Food Programme (WFP) has...
Weapon transfers, including banned cluster munitions, spike in Ukraine
Arms and ammunition transfers to Ukraine have increased rapidly in recent months,...
Rape by Sudan’s RSF militia used to ‘punish and terrorise’ warn rights experts
Sudan’s continuing military showdown has had “massive humanitarian consequences” including allegations that...
‘Increasing militarisation’ of DPR Korea fuelling rise in human rights violations
Continuing ‘severe, widespread and long-standing” violations against citizens of the Democratic People’s...
WHO summit aims to unlock power of traditional medicine through science
The first global Traditional Medicine Summit convened by UN health agency WHO, got...
First Person: ‘A piece of me also died,’ in UN Canal Hotel bombing in 2003 in Baghdad
The widow of a UN staff member who died in the terrorist...
World Humanitarian Day highlights commitment to serve #NoMatterWhat
Conflict and insecurity in countries such as South Sudan and its neighbour...
