Russia launched its largest aerial assault over a two-day period, striking Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities with hundreds of drones and miss...

America and its Gulf allies have put forward a United Nations resolution. It warns Iran of sanctions if it does not stop attacking ships in...

A luxury cruise ship, the MV Hondius, is en route to Spain's Canary Islands after a deadly hantavirus outbreak, which has claimed at least ...

Former Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi has been moved from prison to house arrest. Her sentence was reduced as part of a prisoner amnesty f...

India has called for immediate restoration of safe maritime passage through the Strait of Hormuz. The nation expressed deep concern over th...

Artificial Intelligence is revolutionising modern combat, as evidenced by Ukraine's deployment of intelligent drones and Iran's military st...

U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres praised Griffiths "for his tremendous leadership and service to the United Nations and the humanita...

Amid global outrage over a rising Gaza death toll in 11 weeks of war between Israel and Hamas and a worsening humanitarian crisis in the Pa...

The resolution requests that the UN Secretary-General appoint a Senior Humanitarian and Reconstruction Coordinator who will monitor and ver...

In the meeting, United Nations humanitarian chief Martin Griffiths reiterated the humanitarian community's commitment to deliver "impartial...

The Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Aid OCHA said thousands of internally displaced people who have been identified in recent w...

India has already contributed $ five million to CERF and Singh announced another contribution of $ 500,000 for 2014-15.

"We believe there is a significant need for broad and inclusive partnerships to meet these challenges, and to strengthen the coordination o...

At least 40 per cent of medical staff are unable to get to their places of work such as clinics and hospitals due to widespread violence.

"The Secretary-General condemns in the strongest terms, the reported violation by Hamas of the mutually agreed humanitarian ceasefire"

The United Nations and its partners have sought USD 58.6 million from international donors to help nearly 130,000 people, affected by the r...

International donors response to the UN appeal for more funds has been disappointing and the world body still needs a whopping $ 2.5 billio...