Iran’s detention of Belgian aid worker a 'flagrant violation of international law': UN rights experts
A group of UN Special Rapporteurs condemned Iran’s arbitrary detention of Belgian...
UN calls for immediate release of 50 women and girls abducted in Burkina Faso
Some 50 women and girls in Burkina Faso who were abducted last...
Recommit to Libya ceasefire, urges senior UN representative
Following the latest meeting of rival military leaders in Sirte, Libya, the...
UN envoy sees ‘real chance’ of political solution in Sudan
More than a year after the military coup in Sudan, political parties...
Pakistan still an ‘ongoing nightmare’ for millions of children, following major flooding
Four million children are fighting for survival near contaminated and stagnant flood...
Steep increase in deadly boat journeys reflects Rohingyas’ desperation: UNHCR
The steep increase in the number of Rohingya refugees risking their lives...
Killings of journalists up 50 per cent in 2022: UNESCO
The number of journalists killed worldwide significantly increased in 2022, following a...
General Assembly President hosts children from around the world, on MLK Day
Children from a dozen countries met with the President of the General...
Poorest learners benefit the least from public education: UNICEF
Governments are not investing enough in those children who need education the...
Yemen: Lull in major fighting provides space for dialogue
Warring parties in Yemen should take advantage of the current absence of...