Heatwave warning systems, access to clean water and sanitation, cleaner home energy and fossil fuel pricing: the large-scale deployment of six measures to protect health from climate change could prev ...

Drone strikes against civilian infrastructure in Sudan are disrupting the supply of electricity, water and fuel, directly endangering the lives of people and hindering the delivery of humanitarian aid ...

The UN’s peacekeeping chief warned on Wednesday that the withdrawal of “Blue Helmets” from Lebanon and Western Sahara risks leaving a dangerous security vacuum, while the Security Council remains divi ...

A Sudanese medical charity says dozens of doctors and health workers have been detained by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in Geneina, West Darfur region, and called on the international c ...

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has announced that it will deliver its judgment on 19 November, 2026, in the case brought by Gambia against Myanmar for alleged violations of the Genocide ...

Gender equality and diversity are good for business – but while increasing numbers of women are reaching top spots in the corporate world, more initiatives are needed to keep momentum going ...

The UN on Tuesday renewed a third of the judges of the International Court of Justice (ICJ), the day after a heated debate on US sanctions against the International Criminal Court (ICC) ...

More than 7,000 people have fled their homes in northern Mozambique’s Cabo Delgado province since late September, escaping fresh violence and fear of attacks by non-state armed groups, according ...

The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) has commenced scrutinising of documents of candidates for Gambia’s 5 December, 2026 presidential election, marking a key stage in preparations for the polls ...

Mobile internet has become affordable in the world’s landlocked developing countries and small island developing States for the first time, according to new figures released on Tuesday by the UN’s ...

Disinformation about migration, amplified by social media and artificial intelligence (AI), is turning concerns into suspicion and migrants into targets, head of the UN migration agency has warned, ca ...

The Government of The Gambia has launched two environmental and agricultural projects aimed at restoring degraded landscapes, protecting biodiversity and promoting sustainable, climate-resilient farmi ...