Medicinal plants and their varied uses span from ancient medicine to modern cosmetics and pharmaceuticals amid a surging ...

The UN Security Council is convening in New York under extraordinary circumstances: amid escalating conflict in the Middle ...

As the violent escalation in the Middle East entered a third day on Monday sparked by the bombing of Iran by Israel and the ...

Violent escalation in the Middle East has entered a third day as coordinated US and Israeli strikes against Iran aimed at regime change continue to cause loss of life and damage across the region, ...

Speaking at the regular noon briefing in New York on Monday, UN Spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric said that Israeli authorities have closed all crossings and suspended humanitarian movements. Planned ...

The UN education agency, UNESCO, says that the bombing of a primary school during the US and Israeli military attacks on Iran on Saturday constitutes a grave violation of humanitarian law.

Everything must be done” to prevent wider escalation of war across the Middle East following joint US-Israeli strikes against ...

Travelling more than 200 kilometres (124 miles) from Yambio, the capital of Western Equatoria State in southwestern South ...

The UN Security Council met in emergency session in the aftermath of major airstrikes across Iran on Saturday by the United ...

Reports on Friday that major cities in Afghanistan have been bombed by the Pakistan military in a new escalation between the two countries have raised fears for civilians already struggling under the ...

Cuba’s humanitarian situation is worsening as fuel shortages deepen nearly a month after Washington took measures to block ...

Judges at the UN-backed International Criminal Court (ICC) on Monday opened a confirmation of charges hearing for former ...