The ongoing Turkish military incursion in northeast Syria could unintentionally lead to the release of scores of people associated with...
Airstrikes and a ground offensive by Turkey in northern Syria against Kurdish forces have left civilians dead and forced tens of thousands to flee, UN agencies...
A spike in the number of refugees reaching Greek island reception centres is likely to worsen the situation in already “dangerously overcrowded” facilities there, the UN...
Today in the margins of the United Nations General Assembly in New York, the European Union and the United Nations are hosting a high level event...
Today, Commissioner for International Cooperation and Development Neven Mimica is announcing a €2 million contribution by the European Union to the International Fund for Survivors of...
Cases of intimidation and retaliation against victims, civil society and activists who cooperate with the United Nations are on the rise, a new report from the...
Just as the greatest global challenges cannot be solved by a single country, peace cannot be pursued in isolation, outgoing UN General Assembly President María Fernanda...
Incidents of modern-day slavery are “only likely to increase” as a result of some of biggest challenges facing the world today, a UN expert outlined in a report...
End the crackdown on freedom of expression, was the strong call to the Government by India from five United Nations independent rights expert on Thursday. India...
Allowing Saudi women to apply for passports and travel without their guardians’ permission is “an encouraging move” towards the “complete abolition of the ‘guardianship’ system,” independent...
Since the beginning of clashes in Syria, Turkey has aimed at annexing the left bank of the Euphrates up to...
A series of revolutions swept through the Arab region. The first torch was from Tunisia when protester Mohamed Bouazizi burned...
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has been crowned the winner of the 2019 Nobel Peace Prize for “his efforts to...
In line with a global downward trend, growth in South Asia is projected to slow to 5.9 percent in 2019,...
In the post Cold War era, the US changed its policies, shifted its priorities and viewing China’s economic emergence as...
Oil markets in September withstood a textbook case of a large-scale supply disruption as the attacks on Saudi Arabia temporarily...
The growing sports tourism sector took centre stage at the Global Tourism Economy Forum in Macau, SAR with the first...