A week after Hurricane Melissa roared ashore in the Caribbean, its wrath still echoes across the islands — a storm that has ...

Hurricane Melissa has claimed at least 75 lives and impacted nearly 5 million people in Cuba, Haiti and Jamaica, one week ...

Palestinians are still facing shortages of food, water, medicine and other supplies as a result of Israeli restrictions.

WFP says a ‘deepening hunger crisis’ is unfolding and that it may have to pause food aid due to record low funding.

The number of people facing emergency levels of hunger in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has nearly doubled since last year, the United Nations said on Friday.

From cutting emissions to protecting forests, and strengthening adaptation finance and early warning systems, here are six ...

The increase in global temperature as UN warns puts 3 billion people at risk from extreme heat, rising seas, and worsening droughts worldwide ...

THE United Nations (UN) marked Eighty years since its establishment on 24 October 1945. To mark this symbolic commemoration ...

UNITED NATIONS -- Jamaica has suffered damage caused by Hurricane Melissa approximately equivalent to 30 percent of its gross ...

The United Nations (UN) has launched a US$74 million fund to aid Cuba in the wake of the destruction caused by Hurricane ...

Three months ago, Sofia Bombina and her family of 11 had to flee their home on the Mozambique coast after their town was ...

The United Nations' World Food Programme (WFP), which won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday for its efforts to combat hunger and promote peace, was founded in 1961 at the request of U.S. President ...