The allegations include extrajudicial killing, arbitrary detention, degrading treatment, rape and sexual violence, according to a statement by the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human ...

GENEVA, Switzerland — UN experts on Monday demanded accountability for sexual violence against Israeli civilians during the October 7 Hamas onslaught, saying that mounting evidence of rapes and ...

The U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization on Thursday set a target to further increase aquaculture production to meet a rising demand for seafood and to fight global hunger and undernourishment.

(photo credit: REUTERS/SHANNON STAPLETON) A UN Security Council vote on a demand for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war was delayed by several hours on Friday until after ...

“I just want to get them home," said Alana Zeitchik, of her relatives. "That’s all I think about. All we want is for them to come back and we want the world to come with us to help us.

The nonbinding resolution put forward by the Palestinian Authority reaffirms a recent advisory opinion by the UN’s International Court of Justice, which said in July that Israel should end its ...

Fatih Aktas - Anadolu Agency ) UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres reiterated his demand Tuesday for an immediate cease-fire Tuesday on the one-month mark since the conflict began in the Gaza ...

GENEVA - Muslim states including Iran and Pakistan on Tuesday (July 11) said desecration of the Quran amounted to inciting religious hatred and called for accountability, as the UN rights body ...