Arriving in the Saudi Arabian seaside city of Jeddah after participating in the latest UN climate conference, COP29, now underway in Baku, Azerbaijan, Dr. Tedros said antimicrobial resistance (AMR) ...

The aim is to move from “declaration to implementation” through multisectoral partnerships in the combat against antimicrobial resistance, which has had disastrous effects on health, economies, and ...

We are disturbed by the public execution of a man at a sports stadium in the Afghan city of Gardez on Wednesday, the sixth such execution since the Taliban takeover in 2021. The man was convicted of ...

In her September report to the UN Human Rights Council, the Special Rapporteur urged the Russian Government to cease using its judicial system as a political tool to silence civil society and ...

In the past two years, the exemption has vitally enhanced the flow of humanitarian relief to the 110 million civilians living in areas affected by counter-terrorism sanctions. These include conflicts ...

The statistics are staggering: nearly one in three women and girls worldwide will experience physical or sexual violence during their lifetime. For at least 51,100 women in 2023, this violence ...

GENEVA (15 November 2024) – UN human rights experts today urged authorities in Mozambique to prevent and immediately stop the violence and repression of journalists, lawyers, human rights defenders ...

Speaking to journalists at the UN Office at Geneva ahead of a screening of his new documentary State Of Silence, Mr. Luna insisted that the issue of their safety was everyone’s responsibility.

The former political figure who sexually abused two teenage boys in the late 1990s has lost his bid for permanent name ...

International Writers’ Workshop NZ is delighted to announce that Ōtepoti Dunedin poets Nicola Thorstensen and Michelle Elvy ...

The iconic Ferns sculpture will be temporarily removed from Te Ngākau Civic Square next week as work on the precinct ramps up ...

Whangārei Police are seeking information on the whereabouts of Black Power member Toa Pitman. The 42-year-old is being sought ...