Afghanistan: OHCHR alarm over arrests of activists speaking up for women and girls
The de facto Taliban authorities in Afghanistan must immediately release activists detained...
UN chief calls for new tool to find 100,000 ‘disappeared’ Syrians
Top UN officials called for creating a new institution to help locate...
Mexico: Guterres calls for ‘thorough investigation’ into deadly migrant centre fire
The UN Secretary-General on Tuesday called for a full investigation into the...
UN underlines support for Africa’s fight against terrorism
Although no region is immune to terrorism, the situation in Africa is...
UNICEF sounds alarm over fast-spreading cholera outbreaks in Africa
The UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) is calling for emergency funding to broaden...
ILO calls for fresh support as job losses grip post-quake Türkiye and Syria
Urgent support is needed to prevent a slide into poverty and an...
El Salvador urged to uphold human rights amid state of emergency
The UN human rights office, OHCHR, on Tuesday expressed concern over mass...
DPR Korea: Truth, justice needed amid ‘tragic’ legacy of enforced disappearances
“Tragic” accounts of State-sponsored abductions and enforced disappearances in the Democratic People’s...
Ukraine: End war so children can ‘regain their childhoods’
The head of the UN atomic energy agency on Monday met with...
Cosmic crops poised for harvest on Earth
UN food and atomic energy agencies are readying to reap the rewards...