Refugee advocates are calling on United States President Joe Biden to stop militarising the country’s southern border with Mexico, after his administration said it would…
Lawlessness in Haiti amounts to a “human rights emergency”, the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights has warned, urging immediate action as the Caribbean…
A storm is gathering over the Mediterranean. At its turbulent centre lies Tunisia and those making their way there from across Africa to join with thousands…
Port Sudan, Sudan - With the ease of someone who has done this many times, Mohamed stacks falafel, fresh-cut vegetables, then french fries onto pita…
Israeli forces and Palestinian armed groups in Gaza have agreed to a ceasefire, two Palestinian officials said, after a night of Israeli air strikes that…
Taliban’s interim foreign minister gets UN clearance to travel for meeting with counterparts in Pakistan. A United Nations Security Council committee has agreed to allow…
Mercy Corps sounds the alarm about escalating violence between gangs and civilians as Haiti faces a hunger crisis. Haiti is on the “brink of a…
Martin Griffiths, travelling with immediate effect, says humanitarian crisis ‘rapidly deteriorating’ with people struggling to get food and water. UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is sending…
UNHCR says it is working closely with the government days after reports surfaced that there was a complete lack of international humanitarian response at the…
On the morning of April 15, Dallia Abdelmoneim and her family realised their lives in Khartoum would never be the same again, after fighting began…
More than 1,600 homicides, rapes, kidnappings and lynchings reported in first quarter of 2023, BINUH chief says. Haitians are living through an “alarming” surge in…
Three years ago, Aamira Elamin, 40, left Washington, DC, her home for more than 15 years, with all of her belongings to return to Sudan.…
There are no signs that the warring parties in Sudan are ready to seriously negotiate an end to fighting, the UN envoy to the country…
On the morning of April 19, Noon Abdel Bassit and her family climbed on board a bus in the Sudanese capital, Khartoum. It was the…
A high school building housing Kenyan teachers and 15 families began to shake as air raids and artillery pounded Sudan’s capital Khartoum. The stranded group…
Amina Mohammadi, a 34-year-old Afghan widow from the northern Afghan city of Mazar-i-Sharif, is among millions of Afghans reliant on rations provided by the World…
Tragedy happened as hundreds crowded into a school in the hope of receiving financial donations being given out by merchants. At least 78 people have…
Rights groups and other observers have raised questions over a United States-led plan to stem the “illicit movement of people” through a dangerous jungle passage…
More than 400 migrants and refugees have drowned in the Central Mediterranean during the first three months of the year, making it the deadliest quarter…
US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan praised the peace efforts and offered ‘full US support for those efforts’. Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman…