Iran is ready to cooperate and assist Russia's humanitarian operation in Syria's Aleppo, Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Ibrahim Rahimpur said. Russia has been sending tons of humanitarian aid to Aleppo and helped... read more →
With more than two million people impacted by the fighting in and around war-ravaged Aleppo, where wide swaths of the area are now without power and water supplies are dwindling,... read more →
A new United Nations report has found that e-government is an effective tool for facilitating integrated policies and public service by promoting accountable and transparent institutions, such as through open... read more →
The United Nations envoy facilitating peace talks on Yemen announced yesterday that as the discussions wind down for a one-month break, the process will enter a “new phase,” during which... read more →
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon participated in the Olympic Torch Relay in Rio de Janeiro yesterday morning as the historic torch, after having made its journey from Greece, was just hours away... read more →
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said yesterday that it is responding to a growing food security emergency causing malnutrition in children in both rural and urban areas of crisis-gripped... read more →
Just back from crisis-riven northern Iraq, where he visited refugee camps for Iraqi and Syrian families and children, actor Ewan McGregor, an Ambassador for the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) has called... read more →
Christians working in Greece’s most notorious asylum detention centre have tried to convert some of the Muslim detainees, who have been held under the terms of the EU-Turkey migration deal.... read more →
About 25,000 people, including more than 12,000 children, have been displaced from a neighborhood in western Aleppo City by intense military attacks initiated by armed opposition groups, a United Nations... read more →
Thousands of children in conflict-affected countries have been detained without charge for months or even years as national security threats, Human Rights Watch said in a report released recently. The... read more →