Morning light spreads over Sikaiana, a remote atoll in the Solomon Islands in the South Pacific where the ocean both sustains ...

UN Secretary-General António Guterres is continuing his campaign to accelerate the global switch from fossil fuels to clean ...

Warnings of worsening humanitarian conditions in Sudan continue, despite reports of a ceasefire deal brokered by international mediators on Thursday.

Independent UN human rights investigators have heard first-hand accounts of torture, unlawful detention and the forced ...

The Security Council on Thursday adopted a resolution to remove Syria’s transitional President Ahmed al-Sharaa and Interior ...

Opium poppy cultivation in Afghanistan has fallen by 20 per cent compared to last year, continuing a dramatic decline since ...

The United Nations said on Thursday that Israeli authorities have rejected more than 100 requests to bring relief materials ...

As world leaders gather in Brazil for the COP30 climate summit, UN Secretary-General António Guterres on Thursday called for ...

Nearly 100 people in Syria have been abducted or forcibly disappeared since January, the UN human rights office, OHCHR, said ...

The crisis in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) continues to worsen amid ongoing fighting that has driven tens ...

Around 1.5 million Jamaicans have been impacted by Hurricane Melissa – the worst climate disaster in the Caribbean nation’s ...

Tropical forests, vital allies in the fight against climate breakdown, are vanishing at an alarming rate. On Thursday, in a ...