Australia violated the rights of asylum seekers arbitrarily detained on the island of Nauru, a UN watchdog ruled Thursday, in ...

BEIRUT: Lebanese lawmakers elected army chief Joseph Aoun as president on Thursday (Jan 9), ending a more than two-year ...

A U.N. committee found that Australia violated a human rights treaty by detaining a group of asylum seekers, including minors ...

Australia has been accused of trying to “escape its human rights responsibility” after a UN committee found it was responsible for arbitrary detention of asylum seekers in Nauru.

United Nations: "India would again be the fastest growing large economy in the world" with a projected annual growth rate of ...

Attending the UN climate (COP28) and biodiversity (COP16) conferences during the past two years, it strikes this observer ...

Calls to formally recognize gender apartheid as a crime against humanity increase amidst growing edicts targeting the ...

In a memo to staff on Thursday, Washington Bureau Chief Anna Johnson announced that Farnoush Amiri will be joining the ...

Fink and other top executives had evangelized on the need to use the company’s investing might to force corporations to ...

On October 7, 2023, the decades-long conflict in the region experienced an unprecedented escalation when Hamas and other ...

Guyana said Thursday that it will seek help from the United Nations' top court to deter plans by neighboring Venezuela to elect a governor to rule its western Essequibo region, an area rich in ...

It has taken two years of consideration, discussion and debate, but the agreement necessary to draft an international treaty ...