A British jury has convicted a United Nations judge of forcing a young woman to work as a slave after tricking her into coming to the U.K. Prosecutors said Lydia Mugambe forced the Ugandan woman to ...

United Nations-backed human rights experts have accused Israel of "the systematic use of sexual, reproductive and other ...

For centuries, Cuba was one of the world’s great sugar producers, with a long history of enslavement and exploitation of ...

The rollback of funding for anti-malaria efforts in the Mekong is just one of many examples of cuts that are raising alarm ...

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. chief launched a new initiative Wednesday to reform the United Nations as it approaches its ...

A British backpacker faces spending up to a month in a US detention centre after a ‘life-changing’ trip turned into a ...

Ahmed al-Sharaa says Syria will not be dragged into civil war as he vows to hold accountable those involved in violence.

US contributions to international climate funds were already seen as low relative to its wealth and responsibility.

Slashing tuberculosis aid could endanger millions of lives abroad, health authorities say, with potential consequences for ...

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On International Women’s Day (8 March), that is the bold call for action for all women and girls worldwide. As we mark the 30th year of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action, the world is ...

Hopefully we can have a peace deal,” Trump said. “I’m not speaking out of strength or weakness. I’m just saying I’d rather ...