COVID-19: ‘Little or no’ benefit from trials of anti-virals, says WHO
Latest results from a UN-coordinated international trial on four COVID-19 therapeutic drugs, indicate that they have “little...
UN chief calls for swift action following attacks on peacekeepers in Mali
Authorities in Mali are being urged to act swiftly to apprehend those...
LIVE: World Food Day
Hunger is rising, due to factors including conflict, climate change and the...
LIVE: World Food Day
Hunger is rising, due to factors including conflict, climate change and the...
Bolivia elections, an opportunity to defuse extreme polarization: UN rights chief
The UN’s top human rights official has called on all actors in...
An ‘airlift of hope’ in Yemen, UN envoy tells Security Council
An “airlift of hope” agreed by Yemen’s warring parties to return more...
COVID-19 rise in Europe a great concern, says WHO regional chief
COVID-19 is now the fifth leading cause of death in Europe, where...
Rights experts urge UAE to halt repatriation of Yemeni nationals
The repatriation of 18 Yemeni nationals previously held at the US military prison in Guantanamo Bay, should be halted, as their...
Invest in rural women, help them build resilience to future crises, urges UN chief
Rural women play a critical role in agriculture, food security and managing...
Rape is wrong but death penalty, castration, not the answer: UN rights chief
While perpetrators of rape and other forms of sexual violence must be...