A fragile calm has settled over Tripoli after a sudden surge of violence this week left parts of the city in ruins, claimed ...

In just two years, between 2019 and 2021, life expectancy worldwide fell by 1.8 years – the largest fall in recent history ...

Long overlooked as a major contributor to global greenhouse gas emissions, the shipping industry is now at the forefront of a ...

The UN humanitarian affairs office, OCHA, underlined the need to protect civilians and healthcare facilities in the Gaza ...

The ceasefire between the United States and Houthi rebels in Yemen provides an opportunity to revitalize the peace process in ...

UN Secretary-General António Guterres has once again called for a global ban on lethal autonomous weapon systems – machines ...

More than 130 countries and international partners threw their weight behind UN peacekeeping at a high-level ministerial ...

In a remote village clinic in the Bamyan Province in Afghanistan last week, a group of teenage girls were given potentially ...

Children in many of the world’s wealthiest countries saw marked declines in their academic performance, mental wellbeing, and ...

More than 40,000 Sudanese have fled to eastern Chad in the past month to escape intensifying violence in Darfur.

No aid has entered Gaza for more than 10 weeks and every single one of the 2.1 million people there faces famine conditions, ...

A record 83.4 million people have been forced from their homes around the world, fuelled by an increase in disasters and ...