More than 700 people have been killed and 2,800 injured in just five days since fighting escalated in the east of the ...

Despite concerns around the destruction of documents and other indications of serious crimes committed in Syria under Bashar ...

A British-Israeli woman who was held hostage by Hamas in Gaza for 15 months says she was detained for some time at United ...

The UN says at least 700 people have been killed in intense fighting in Goma, the largest city in eastern Democratic Republic ...

The worsening conflict in eastern Congo has led to a surge in human rights violations including summary executions, the ...

The U.N. says Rwanda-backed rebels are expanding their presence in eastern Congo after capturing the region’s major city ...

Antonio Guterres met doctors who said they are advocating for a centralized process for medical evacuations with clear ...

Iman Helles, a displaced mother sheltering in a facility run by the UN agency for Palestinian refugees in Gaza, fears that ...

GENEVA (Reuters) - The United Nations human rights chief on Thursday appealed for $500 million in extra-budgetary resources ...

Israel has formally banned the main United Nations aid agency for Palestinian refugees from operating on its territory ...

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un called for "indefinitely" strengthening his regime's nuclear weapons capacity, state media ...

Japan is to freeze voluntary funding for a United Nations’ women’s rights panel over its recommendation that Japan’s ...