TotalEnergies must urgently address fresh allegations of abuses at its contentious oil pipeline project in East Africa, an ...

SANTIAGO (Reuters) -Llamas, alpacas, vicuñas, and guanacos in South America are being hailed as heroes of the high plateaus ...

The North Korean navy’s botched launch of a brand-new destroyer this week revealed a key vulnerability: His massive military ...

The United Nations rights chief urged on Friday for warring sides in South Sudan to pull back from the brink, warning that ...

Humanitarian organisations warn of acute levels of hunger among the 2.1 million population in Gaza after Israel eases its ...

A limited amount of food was delivered to desperate Gazans for the first time since early March on Wednesday, but senior ...

North Korea’s newest warship was severely damaged during a launch ceremony Wednesday, with leader Kim Jong Un, who witnessed ...

Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs Tom Fletcher told the UN Security Council to act after last year the UN ...

Ms Astrid Puentes Riano is the special rapporteur on the human right to a clean, healthy and sustainable environment. Read ...

The UN has reiterated its warning about the worsening humanitarian crisis in the war-ravaged Sudan. Stéphane Dujarric, the ...

Jeay Sindh Muttahida Mahaz seeks UN recognition for Sindhudesh. The group alleges political repression and rights abuses in ...

The UN Security Council is due to vote in late May on whether to renew an arms embargo on South Sudan for another year. Amnesty International is warning that the conflict could worsen without it.