The UN Office on Drugs and Crime and the Commission on Narcotic Drugs must take urgent action to condemn the unlawful use of ...

A UN panel on artificial intelligence will work towards "science-led governance", the global body's chief said on Friday as leaders at a New Delhi summit weighed their message on the future of the ...

For decades, we've been trying to slow global warming and control climate change. Unfortunately, none of those attempts appear to be paying off, as the UN says climate change control "falls miles ...

In an isolationist state seeking to exert total control over its citizens, any deviation in outward appearance can be punished with an uncertain fate in a labour camp. Kim Jong-un’s regime was this ...

(Beirut) - Houthi authorities, who control much of Yemen, arbitrarily detained at least eight United Nations staff members in late January, 2025, 25 organizations including Human Rights Watch said ...

Nicotine products now feature sweet flavours, flashy packaging and misleading messaging—here’s how the global community can unmask the industry’s appeal, shut down its tactics and prioritize health. A ...

Human Rights Watch welcomes the opportunity to provide input to the UN Special Rapporteur on Extreme Poverty and Human Rights’ thematic report on “Welfare and Control: The Paternalism of Support,” ...

UN officials warned on Wednesday that Haiti’s crisis has reached a critical phase as violence escalates, with entrenched criminal networks and spiralling humanitarian needs fueling national ...

Peacekeeping missions are often criticized, but rarely do critics imagine what the world would be like in their absence. In fact, multiple studies have shown that peacekeeping missions are one of the ...