Sixty-five nations on Saturday signed a landmark United Nations treaty in Hanoi aimed at tackling cybercrime – a move Secretary-General António Guterres hailed as a historic step toward a safer digita ...

Nearly one million people have been impacted by devastating floods in South Sudan, the Office for Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) warned on Friday ...

A Sudanese delegation, led by Foreign Minister Mohieldin Salem and including military officials, arrived in Washington on Friday and immediately began talks with U ...

The UN and its partners are accelerating deliveries of life-saving aid across Gaza, but relief efforts remain constrained by access restrictions and overwhelming humanitarian needs, officials said on ...

Secretary-General António Guterres on Friday warned that the “fragile” legitimacy of the Security Council could endanger global peace if it remains gridlocked and fails to fulfil its primary purpose ...

The Burkinabe government has approved for ratificationa a loan agreement with the West African Development Bank (WAfDB) for the partial funding of two state-owned mines - Boungou and Wahgnion ...

Calm has returned to Libyan city of Misrata, 220 km east of Tripoli, after hours of armed clashes in the neighbourhood of Al-Sakt, south of the city, the first since the 17 February, 2011 Revolution ...

The Government of Ghana on Friday declared three days of national mourning following the death of former First Lady, Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings ...

The Sudanese authorities on Wednesday summoned Gemma San Martin, UN Representative and Resident Coordinator for Humanitarian Affairs, to protest content of a report it filed on humanitarian sit ...

Members of the Libyan Parliamentary Division of the Mediterranean Parliament have participated in the 16th session of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD 16), held in Geneva ...

Marking the United Nations Day, the European Union (EU) and its Member States, together with the Organisation of African, Caribbean and Pacific States (OACPS), have reaffirmed their steadfast commitme ...

A shipwreck off Tunisia that claimed the lives of at least 40 African migrants has once again exposed the lethal risks of irregular sea crossings on routes to Europe, the UN migration agency said on T ...