Recent years have seen a dramatic increase in the number of attacks on students, teachers and schools, resulting in an ...

Cluster bomblets continue to kill thousands of civilians, mostly children, and the new use of this predominantly outlawed ...

As conflicts grow more complex and armed groups increasingly weaponize low-cost technologies like improvised explosive ...

The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights delivered his annual global update on Monday, urging the international community to ...

A milestone declaration to accelerate investment in the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) as well as three resolutions on the Gaza conflict were among the achievements of the 78th session of the UN ...

Monday would have marked the start of the new school year in Gaza, but the ongoing war continues to deprive hundreds of thousands of children of this fundamental right, UN agencies have warned.

More work needs to be done to ensure the success of the multinational security support mission which has deployed to Haiti to help the national police address chronic levels of violence and ...

Sudan’s health system is “near collapse” after 16 months of war have left the country and its people facing what the UN’s top ...

Iceland´s glaciers are retreating so rapidly that future generations may wonder how the ancient island nation got its name.

Top human rights investigators into Sudan’s brutal war called on Friday for a country-wide arms embargo as they recounted ...

Recent “catastrophic and massive floods” in Bangladesh have affected millions of people across the country, including those ...

The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights on Wednesday described antisemitism as an ongoing plague and “scourge on our ...