As we pass 200 days of war, the population of northern Gaza is teetering on the brink of mass starvation. Oxfam analysis ...

A group of senior Swiss women recently won a powerful victory offering renewed hope for tackling climate change. Earlier this ...

The UN Palestinian refugee agency welcomed the recommendations made in the report from the independent investigation led by ...

When the Syrian Army launched its offensive against the stronghold of rebel FSA (Free Syrian Army) in Homs in February 2012, ...

The vote and the American veto at the United Nations Security Council on April 18 was predictable. Though European countries ...

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UN Live’s CEO, Katja Iversen, says the way to engage people in the environment is through popular culture—film, music, gaming ...

With a bolder policy and flexible payment mechanisms, perhaps Alexis Rodríguez would have opted for solar panels for his home ...

Landowner Mugisha Jealousy Mulimba says the Ugandan courts are being used to deprive him of his rights to fair compensation ...

Rich nations’ climate hypocrisy is accelerating global heating, pushing the planet closer to irreversible catastrophe, with its worst consequences borne by the poorest, both countries and peoples.

Today, the spectre of a major regional conflict, and even a possible nuclear conflagration, looms large in the Middle East.

A bakery, fruit pulp processing and water pumped from springs are empowering women farmers in Goiás, a central-eastern state ...