Some 230 million girls in more than 90 countries – predominantly in Africa and Asia – have undergone female genital ...

More than 12,000 critically ill and injured patients, including at least 5,000 children, urgently need to be evacuated from ...

Terrorist fighters with ISIL/Da’esh invaded Iraq’s second city of Mosul in 2014, destroying centuries-old landmarks in a bid ...

More than 100 children under the age of five die every day in East Asia and the Pacific due to air pollution, the UN Children ...

South Kordofan and Blue Nile states in Sudan are on the brink of catastrophe as violence continues to escalate at an alarming ...

As the world marks the International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation on Thursday, the United Nations is ...

Now is the time to end the crisis in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), the UN Secretary-General said on ...

I still see the knife, and the lady who held me down,” said Hawa’a Mohamed Kamil, a peer educator in Djibouti, who was ...

Sakina Sani was married off when she was 12 years old amid conflict and food shortages in northern Nigeria. She became ...

The humanitarian community’s plan to flood Gaza with lifesaving aid passed an important milestone on Thursday with the news ...

Air taxis, “autonomous autos” and reusable rockets are just some of the future transport solutions that inventors all over ...

As South Sudan enters its extended transitional period this month, the UN’s top envoy to the country has warned that the ...