Yemen's Houthi rebels have detained another seven UN employees, the United Nations chief said on Friday, their latest move to target aid workers.

Israel has further extended the ban on access to legal counsel for Dr Hussam Abu Safiya, being held without charge, to ...

Iran faced global criticism at the 48th Session of the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) on Friday, as member nations denounced the country's ...

In a chilling example of Russia’s political repression, Yury Dmitriev has been sent to solitary confinement, known as SHIZO, ...

In one of his first acts as president, Donald Trump has moved to withdraw the United States from the World Health ...

Trump in his first days in office has leaned in on the idea that OPEC+, the alliance of oil producing nations, holds the key ...

Israel demands UNRWA halt operations in Jerusalem by January 30, citing Hamas ties and security risks. The move follows ...

The Israel Defense Forces insisted it was “not forcing the Palestinians to evacuate,” but said it had “allowed residents of ...

The country's new president said that the country should focus more on "education" than penalizing LGBTQ+ people.

Fighting has escalated sharply in recent weeks in eastern Congo, where rebels have seized key towns and are closing in on the ...

The United Nations' top human rights official said on Friday that diversity was not a threat and should be treasured, in ...

The United Nations stressed Friday that seeking asylum is a "universally recognised" human right, following decisions by President Donald Trump to suspend all refugee admissions and halt the US asylum ...