A fragile ceasefire offers a brief respite in Gaza, but without decisive leadership, the cycle of conflict may soon resume.

A Taliban fighter opened fire at the United Nations compound in Kabul, slightly injuring a security guard, and was later ...

Active engagement on three initiatives could see Africa's needs reflected in global ocean governance decisions.In 2022, global ocean governance took a major leap forward. That 'super year' included ...

A major international study reveals that most people with cardiovascular disease are not receiving essential medications to ...

During Trump’s first term, the United States’ global standing reached unseen depths. In his second term, the problem is very ...

The conflict between Rwanda-backed forces and the DR Congo is often presented as a struggle to control the valuable minerals ...

The announcement of the facility signals Iran's attempt to strengthen its strategic military assets amid regional tensions.

A new program, supported by the United Nations, was launched Friday (31 January) to provide digital tools and training to at ...

The new construction, visible in satellite imagery, suggests an extended presence. Israel says its forces will stay as long ...

When Oregon banned retailers and restaurants from giving out plastic, single-use checkout bags in 2019, environmental groups hailed it as a big step forward in the fight against plastic waste.

On a visit to Syria and its neighbours, UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi meets families heading home and says more support is vital to ensure returns are a success. More than 235,000 ...

The U.N. mission in Afghanistan says one person is dead and another person injured after a shooting at its Kabul compound.