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UN says 80,000 children will starve to death in Nigeria

Nearly half a million children will face starvation in north-eastern Nigeria next year and 80,000 will die unless they receive treatment, amid the humanitarian...

Syrian pro-government forces killing civilians in Aleppo siege says UN

The UN human rights office says it has received reports of Syria's pro-government forces killing at least 82 civilians as they entered the last...

Global protesters demand climate justice at UN talks

Several thousand activists have marched in the Moroccan city of Marrakesh to demand environmental justice, just a few miles away from where high-level UN...

Yemen on verge of collapse, UN humanitarian chief warns

The United Nations' humanitarian chief has warned that Yemen could collapse if the warring parties do not reach a peace agreement soon - with...

Syrian government blamed for third chemical attack

An international team has said the Syrian government carried out a third chemical attack in the war-torn nation, according to a report. In August, the...

Russia extends ‘humanitarian pause’ in Aleppo for a day

A break in fighting in Aleppo has been extended for one more day, Russia's defence minister said. Sergei Shoigu said the "humanitarian pause" has been...

Russian and Syrian forces announce ‘humanitarian pause’ for Aleppo

The European Union has urged Russia to bring an end to the bombing of the Syrian city of Aleppo, but refrained from imposing any...

Death toll rises in bombing of Aleppo

An intensive day of bombing in Syria’s besieged rebel-held Aleppo city left at least 25 people dead, including five children, overwhelming rescue workers who...

More than a week after Hurricane Matthew and parts of Haiti are still waiting for aid

People throughout Haiti's devastated south-western peninsula have formed makeshift brigades to clear debris as anger grows over the delay in aid for remote communities...

Security Council agrees Antonio Guterres should be next UN chief

The United Nations Security Council has unanimously agreed that Portugal's former prime minister Antonio Guterres should be the next UN Secretary-General. Russia's UN ambassador Vitaly...

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