Children in Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) endure grave violations under siege, United Nations (UN) Committee warns ...

Over 60 percent of regions in the country have been declared “drug cleared” and over 40 percent are now “drug-free,” the government told the United Nations committee on economic, social and cultural ...

Rights organizations and legal clinics in the US and Canada are urging a United Nations committee to investigate the two ...

A national committee to chart Niger’s future has proposed that the junta-ruled country return to civilian administration in five years under new rules that strictly limit the number of political ...

RAMALLAH - Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas reaffirmed Wednesday that Palestine is not for sale and that no part of its ...

The UN rights chief condemned Hamas's parade of hostages' bodies in Gaza as a violation of international law. The handover ...

Shiri Bibas, an Israeli woman, and her two young children, Ariel and Kfir, were said to be among those returned. A senior U.N ...

Israel denounced Hamas as "monsters" on Thursday (Feb 20) after the Palestinian militant group staged a handover ceremony in ...

The international system set up among the ashes of the Second World War which established the United Nations and other multilateral institutions is now facing the “greatest test since its creation,” ...

The United Nations rights chief said on Thursday the parading of the bodies of hostages in Gaza was abhorrent and flew in the face of international law.

The barbaric treatment drew condemnations from around the world — and even from Saudi Arabia’s grand mufti, who called the display, “a disgrace to Islam.” ...

Pyongyang's expanding ICBM fleet now includes missiles believed to be capable of striking North American targets.