UNITED NATIONS, Feb. 14 (Xinhua) -- An escalation of fighting in and around a displaced people camp in western Sudan where famine conditions have been identified is alarming aid workers, UN ...

UNITED NATIONS, Feb. 13 (Xinhua) -- More than 825,000 displaced people in Syria have returned to their homes since December, leaving just under 2 million homeless in the country, the United Nations ...

HE the Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani chaired the Cabinet's regular meeting held at its seat at the ...

The United Nations has warned that South Kordofan and the Blue Nile region are "on the brink of catastrophe" as escalating violence worsens Sudan's humanitarian crisis. In a statement yesterday, ...

The rebels, who captured the region's largest city of Goma, issued a 72-hour ultimatum for displaced people to return to ...

Officials specify that tents are being delivered, a day after Hamas threatened to halt hostage releases, claiming not enough ...

The United Nations said on Tuesday aid flows into Gaza had risen significantly since a ceasefire took effect last month ...

UN Emergency Relief Coordinator, Tom Fletcher, has pre-arranged US$5 million from the Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) to support an anticipatory action* initiative for floods in Nigeria. The ...

One reason the M23 and Rwandan Defence Forces were able to advance into South Kivu quickly is that in January, they had ...

The United Nations relief agency on Monday called for efforts to mobilise more resources in response to an escalating drought crisis in several areas of Somalia. The UN Office for the Coordination of ...

Israeli forces have killed at least four Palestinians in the West Bank, as they expanded their deadly raids across the ...