Mexico: With scores killed in truck crash, UN urges States to agree 'controlled' migration
Despite repeated calls for concrete international action to reduce the tragic death toll of migrants, dozens were...
Sudan: Mistrust deepens following military takeover
In the wake of the 25 October military takeover in Sudan, discussions...
Rights abuses in Myanmar ‘deepening on an unprecedented scale’
More than 10 months since Myanmar’s military seized power, the country’s human...
COVID-19: WHO says countries can now use one or two courses of the Janssen vaccine
Countries “can now consider” using one or two courses of the Janssen COVID-19 vaccine, otherwise known as the...
Climate change fuels violence and mass displacement in Cameroon
A flare-up in intercommunal fighting in northern Cameroon has forced tens of...
Human Rights Day: Rebuild trust, expand freedoms, restore equality
Despite significant progress since the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human...
Afghanistan: Political affairs chief has ‘frank and useful exchanges’ with the Taliban
The UN’s Political and Peacebuilding Affairs chief, Rosemary DiCarlo, concluded a three-day visit to Afghanistan on...
Climate change ‘aggravating factor for terrorism’: UN chief
Environmental degradation enables armed groups to extend their influence and manipulate resources...
‘Genocide remains a very real threat’, Guterres warns
Genocide “remains a very real threat” around the world, said the UN...
Persecution of parliamentarians reaches ‘all-time high’
Political instability is a key factor behind new data revealed on Thursday...