The UN declares Sudan's conflict the world's worst humanitarian crisis, with 30 million in need of aid, including 16 million ...

North Korea's unveiling of a nuclear-powered submarine marks a significant escalation in its naval capabilities.

NAIROBI, March 8 (Reuters) - Increased violence and political friction in South Sudan threaten its fragile peace process, a United Nations rights body said on Saturday, days after the arrests of ...

When Lim Nara first heard that the South Korean parliament had voted to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol last December, she sighed in disbelief. She started praying more earnestly for God to intervene ...

There are two UN Conventions on Statelessness. They seek to protect people who are currently stateless and prevent and end statelessness globally. Countries decide who their nationals are, setting ...

“The seventeen Sustainable Development Goals are our shared vision of humanity and a social contract between the world's leaders and the people,” said UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon.

The PM suggests Australians should buy local goods instead of American ones ahead of a federal budget expected to have an "Australian-made" theme.

Building upon commitment to the women, peace and security agenda, the Security Council has further considered women, peace and security as a cross-cutting issue in its work and adopted thematic and ...

Hundreds of land and environmental defenders are threatened, arrested and killed every year for their part in resisting environmental devastation. We record every name and honour their activism.

'Unacceptable': Fiji Rugby demands answers following Drua's mistreatment in NZ ...

The Commission on the Status of Women’s two-week session will include the following activities: Proposed organization of work. Open meetings are being webcast on UN Web TV.