The U.N.’s top human rights body is holding an urgent session on spiralling violence in eastern Congo, where Rwanda-backed ...

Rafael Grossi, head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), said on Friday that the number of attacks on the ...

Gang rule in Haiti has led to a staggering rise in sexual violence against children, the UN children's organisation Unicef ...

The U.N. human rights chief said on Friday that he was deeply disturbed by the escalating crisis in eastern Congo, urging all ...

More than 150 female prisoners were raped and burned to death during a jailbreak last week when fleeing male inmates set fire ...

An index tracking global prices for a basket of staple foods fell 1.6%, driven by significantly cheaper sugar and vegetable ...

UN Secretary-General António Guterres sends a letter to UN staff as President Donald Trump makes sweeping changes to US ...

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Nearly three thousand people have been killed in the city of Goma in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, according to ...

A fourth contingent of Kenyan police have arrived in Haiti to help repel violent gangs as officials brushed off concerns of a ...

Two U.N. refugees and migration agencies have expressed their concern over Pakistan’s recent decision to forcibly deport ...

More than 100 female prisoners were raped and then burned alive during a jailbreak in the Congolese city of Goma, according ...