In the Central African Republic, disability carries a deep-rooted stigma, and persons with disabilities often find themselves ...

As world leaders gear up for the third UN Ocean Conference in Nice, one policy expert is making waves with an ancient marine ...

As coral reefs bleach, fish stocks collapse, and sea temperatures break records, world leaders are heading to the French ...

The US Government’s announcement of sanctions against four judges of the International Criminal Court (ICC) on Friday has ...

As hostilities rage in Sudan, access constraints and devastating funding cuts are isolating rape survivors and pregnant women ...

The Ocean is in deep crisis. Factors such as acidification, declining fish stocks, rising temperatures and widespread ...

AIDS-related deaths have dropped to their lowest level since 2004, but progress remains precarious, with the disease still ...

A draft resolution calling for an immediate and permanent ceasefire in Gaza failed to pass in the UN Security Council on ...

Dozens of bodies have been discovered at official and unofficial detention sites in Libya. The grim findings confirm deep ...

June marks the 52nd World Environment Day, led by the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) and hosted by Jeju, South Korea, under ...

Amid reports of yet another deadly attack on a school in Gaza on Wednesday, the UN’s top aid official Tom Fletcher welcomed ...

The UN’s top disarmament official has welcomed signs of increased cooperation from Syria’s interim authorities in efforts to ...