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The UN International Organization for Migration (IOM) has welcomed recent decisions by the United States, the United Kingdom and the Europea...

Reports indicated on Tuesday that Israel’s controversial aid distribution plan had begun in Gaza as the United Nations called once again on...

Myanmar’s spiralling human rights crisis – fuelled by relentless military violence, systemic impunity and economic collapse – has left civil...

An inclusive education programme in Lebanon is getting top marks from teachers and students, especially children with disabilities who are o...

After another deadly weekend of Israeli attacks in Gaza, aid teams stressed once again on Monday that the “trickle” of supplies being allowe...

Diplomats convened at UN Headquarters in New York on Friday to lay the groundwork for a crucial international conference in June, aimed at a...

The UN Secretary-General on Friday outlined a five-stage plan to provide lifesaving aid to the stricken population of Gaza, making clear the...

Millions of people in Syria continue to face mortal danger from unexploded munitions, disease and malnutrition and more international suppor...

Long-awaited food supplies have been looted in Gaza overnight while being transported to desperate communities in the war-torn enclave, UN a...

More than half the people killed in Gaza over the past week were in shelters and residential buildings, the UN human rights office OHCHR sai...

UN agencies in Gaza confirmed on Thursday that desperately needed aid has finally arrived at warehouses inside the enclave after an 11-week...

Israel forces opened fire on a diplomatic delegation near the Jenin camp in the occupied West Bank on Wednesday, drawing condemnation from s...

After years of stalemate and suffering, Syria is beginning to see renewed international engagement.

UN aid workers said on Wednesday that they are still waiting for permission from Israel to distribute five trucks’ worth of lifesaving relie...

Aid is trickling into Gaza after nearly three months of blockade, but it remains far from enough to meet the soaring humanitarian needs, UN...

Women and clerical workers face the highest risk of their roles being radically transformed, prompting calls for inclusive policy responses....

Syrians trying to rebuild their lives in their war-torn country urgently need the support of the rest of the world to help them start again,...

The UN humanitarian affairs chief has welcomed Israel’s decision to allow limited aid to cross into Gaza after 11 weeks of complete blockade...

Amid intensifying Israeli bombing and ground operations in Gaza, the UN’s relief coordination agency, OCHA, said on Monday that it was in ta...

The United Nations will never forget the staff members killed in the 19 August 2003 attack on its headquarters in Iraq, the Secretary-Genera...

Humanitarians demand access to the Gaza Strip and already have a plan in place to deliver life-saving aid to civilians, UN Emergency Relief...

The UN human rights office (OHCHR) called on Friday for an end to senseless killings in the occupied West Bank, where a pregnant Israeli wom...

Amid reports that Israeli strikes across Gaza overnight Friday killed at least 64 people, aid teams once again pushed back strongly at alleg...

Intensified hostilities continue in the Gaza Strip, bringing further death, displacement and destruction as the weeks-long aid blockade grin...

Amid escalating trade tensions and growing policy uncertainties, the global economy stands at a fragile turning point, according to a new re...