International Non-Governmental Organisations  (INGOs) operating in the Sudan have warned against the increased use of explosive weapons which have claimed the lives of dozens of civilians of recentl ...

Amnesty International has denounced the Libyan government\'s announcement of measures against women and girls in the name of “morality” saying they would further entrench discrimination against them ...

Countries are entering a critical phase in achieving the health Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), with Universal Health Coverage (UHC) at the core of these efforts ...

An alarming surge in ransomware attacks is putting the world’s healthcare infrastructure at critical risk, endangering patient safety and destabilising health systems, the head of the UN World Health ...

The United States says it is “gravely concerned” by the ceasefire violations in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) since 20 October by the Rwandan-back ...

There is a strong likelihood that famine is imminent in areas within the northern Gaza Strip, food security experts said on Friday ...

Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The twelfth edition of the World Urban Forum wrapped up on Friday with the adoption of the Cairo Call to Action, after intense discussions focused on the global housing crisis ...

Sudan has rejected accusations of the US Envoy to Sudan, Tom Perriello, that the authorities are obstructing delivery of emergency aid to those in need in war ravaged regions of the countryThe Sudanes ...

Most of the hidden costs of agrifood systems worldwide stem from health impacts linked to non-communicable diseases (NCDs) such as heart disease, stroke, and diabetes, the UN Food and Agriculture Orga ...

Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Sudan’s displaced have endured “unimaginable suffering” in their search for shelter from the country’s ongoing war, UN humanitarians warned on Friday ...

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Guinea Bissau have reached staff-level agreement on economic policies that could support the seventh review of the Extended Credit Facility (ECF) ...

The decision to extend the transition period in South Sudan once again and postpone long-awaited elections cannot be “business as usual”, the UN Special Representative for the country told the Securit ...