Up to four in 10 cancer cases globally could be prevented, new analysis has revealed, highlighting the need for stronger ...

The UN committee mandated to promote Palestinian rights opened its 2026 session on Tuesday with renewed calls for a two-State ...

The partial reopening of the Rafah crossing between Gaza and Egypt has allowed a small number of people to leave and return ...

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More than 450,000 children in South Sudan are at risk of acute malnutrition as a surge in violence disrupts health and nutrition services, the UN children’s agency (UNICEF) warned on Tuesday.

A fresh wave of Russian strikes overnight across Ukraine injured several people and left thousands “without heat in the heart of winter,” the UN Humanitarian Coordinator in the country said on Tuesday ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday launched its 2026 global appeal for nearly $1 billion to ensure that millions of people living in humanitarian crises and conflicts can access healthcare ...

Sudan is now the world’s most severe humanitarian emergency, the UN’s top relief official warned on Tuesday, urging donors and diplomatic partners to act swiftly as the fighting nears a third year ...

The reopening of the Rafah crossing in the southern Gaza Strip on Monday after more than a year is being met with both ...

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The UN World Health Organization (WHO) warned on Monday that cuts to international aid and persistent funding gaps are ...

UN peacekeepers temporarily suspended patrols and other activities along parts of the ‘Blue Line’ in southern Lebanon after ...