The U.S. will recognize 11 federal public holidays in 2026, but a new analysis found the typical country will observe 13.

GENEVA – UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, has launched the Routes Monitor, a new data platform offering the most comprehensive picture to date of mixed movements across and along major global routes.

The region has become a critical theater for global rivalries amid Israel’s recognition of breakaway Somaliland and Washington’s counterterrorism efforts.

While public attention remains fixed on sovereign rights in the West Philippine Sea, a marine expert warned that the country ...

Learn about UNHCR’s work in the East and Horn of Africa and the Great Lakes region, including refugee and displacement data, programme plans, funding needs and our impact.

The United Kingdom has launched a new global initiative aimed at preventing violence against women, a challenge that continues to affect countries worldwide, including the Pacific. British High ...

Rezoning decision opens sacred Dan River lands to heavy industry despite community opposition and unresolved cultural ...

The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) released its 2025 Annual Report today, highlighting progress made last year on key ...

The 2025 Annual Report explores UNEP’s results and impacts across climate action, nature and land action, pollution action and more. In a time when multilateralism is more important than ever, it ...

In fact, trafficking in the United States includes forced labor as well as other forms of exploitation within its borders.

TWO of my colleagues in this paper launched a barrage of ridicule against Sen. Rodante Marcoleta for questioning the legal ...

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