UN chief demands Israeli withdrawal from Lebanon amid Nabatieh escalation
Southern Lebanon's Nabatieh District has become the epicentre of a renewed military surge, prompting the United Nations Secretary-General to issue his
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Ebola response in eastern DR Congo must include food aid, WFP says
The fastest Ebola outbreak ever recorded has turned eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo into a zone where two crises reinforce each other in…
Syria’s transition hinges on justice for all, UN Human Rights Council hears
Geneva — Nearly two years after the collapse of Bashar al-Assad's decades-long rule, Syria's fragile transition toward democratic governance faces its most
In Gaza, women-headed households face ‘impossible choices’ to survive
In the rubble-strewn streets of Gaza, a quiet but devastating demographic shift has taken hold. Nearly one in four households across the enclave is…
Tobacco use can undermine fertility, UN health agency warns
One in six people worldwide struggles to conceive after a full year of trying, and the World Health Organization has now laid out the…
AI: Türk urges action before it becomes an ‘existential risk to humanity’
AI - The debate over how to govern artificial intelligence has moved sharply into the realm of human rights law. Speaking at the United…
‘Advance safety for all’: International police cooperation helps tackle cross-border crime
Criminal syndicates no longer respect national boundaries. They route stolen money through digital channels, move trafficking victims across multiple
As wildfires spread north, UN agencies race to help Europe adapt
In mid-July 2026, a fire caught hold in the peat bogs of Scotland's Cairngorms mountains and refused to die. More than 500 firefighters, backed…
UN tells the world: Stop making Africa look small
For over four hundred years, the flat maps hanging in classrooms, printed in atlases, and rendered on digital screens have told a story in…
Repeated attacks on humanitarian warehouses put vital medical aid at risk in Ukraine: WHO
Repeated attacks on humanitarian warehouses have pushed Ukraine's medical supply chain to a breaking point. On Friday, the World Health Organization confirmed