The head of the UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), called on Monday for renewed global commitment to combating emerging ...

Laws curbing political participation recently adopted in Mali risk silencing dissenting voices in the country and could further deepen wider human rights concerns, UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk ...

Organisations such as the South African Bishops’ Conference, Lawyers for Human Rights and Cosatu have urged revisions to ...

Kamil al-Taib Idris will be responsible for forming the country’s transitional government, two years after the country's ...

Under no circumstances must Ukraine’s sovereignty and territorial integrity be compromised; for us, liberation of Crimea amounts to restoration of Ukraine’s territorial integrity — Ukrinform.

Repeated drone strikes over the past two weeks in Port Sudan have damaged key infrastructure across the crucial Sudanese aid ...

Attacks on critical civilian infrastructure in Sudan, particularly intensified drone strikes, are placing lives at risk, ...

Army says Sgt. Yosef Yehuda Chirak, 22, was killed by friendly fire in northern Gaza; UN says aid from few trucks that ...

Tamils in Sri Lanka gathered to commemorate those who died or went missing in the country’s civil war, which lasted from 1983 ...

Israel said Monday (May 19) it will "take control" of the whole of Gaza, where aid entered for the first time in more than ...

Human rights organizations and UN-affiliated experts have accused Israel of intentionally targeting healthcare infrastructure ...

Israel said Monday it would "take control" of the whole of Gaza as it intensified attacks across the territory, where aid ...