The UN has described those abuses as genocide. In retaliation, some Rohingyas armed themselves against the junta to defend ...

The UPR is a unique mechanism of the Human Rights Council that calls for each UN Member State to undergo a peer review of its human rights records every four-and-a-half years. The UPR Working Group ...

As the threat of "snapback" sanctions looms over Iran, Tehran is seeking to leverage its strategic relationship with China to ...

Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence, affirmed that the UAE, under the leadership of UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, places sustainable ...

United Nations agencies have repeatedly warned that rebuilding Gaza after Israel's offensive against Hamas-one of the ...

Russia is helping Morocco in seeking a resolution to the Western Sahara issue,” emphasized Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov during a press conference reviewing the achievements of Russian ...

A high-ranking member of the Islamic State militant group in Syria has been charged with war crimes and crimes against humanity in Germany, partly for alleged involvement in the genocide against the ...

A draft deal for a ceasefire in Gaza and hostage release has been agreed to in principle and, if all goes well, will be ...

The U.S. State Department has exempted U.N. diplomats and missions in New York City from paying new congestion fees according ...

Global warming changed the behavior of the jet stream, and a new pattern is now clear: sapping moisture from the West Coast ...

The rich oil state has built a team of silver-tongued U.N. negotiators with a simple mandate: Keep plastic production growing ...

Iran's leader made the claim less than a week before the president-elect returns to the White House. In his first term, Trump ...