President Trump plans to declare the Strait of Hormuz a US territory, which raises serious concerns about international law and could escalate tensions with Ir…

Five years since the Taliban came to power, the United Nations has warned that funding issues mean more than half of women’s organisations still operating in A…

The U.S. condemned a week-long settler siege of Palestinian homes in Qusra, citing violations of international law. This action highlights growing tensions tha…

Israeli forces blocked activists from delivering essential supplies to Palestinian families in Qusra, who have been surrounded by settlers for nearly a week. T…

Civilian casualties in Ukraine have reached the highest level since May 2022, with recent Russian strikes killing one person and injuring multiple others. This…

The UN and Palestinian officials condemned the siege by Israeli settlers on three families in Qusra, West Bank, which has left them without water or electricit…

Yemen is now closer to renewed all-out war than it has been at any point since the 2022 truce was struck, a United Nations envoy has warned. Military activity…

The widow of an Irish United Nations employee, who died in 2019 following a Boeing 737 Max crash in Ethiopia, has been awarded $29m (£21.5m) in damages. A ju…

Ukraine has attacked Russia's grain export terminals at Novorossiysk port, causing significant damage and escalating retaliatory strikes between the two nation…

The United Nations has reported that civilian deaths in Ukraine have reached their highest level in July since the opening months of Russia’s invasion in 2022.…

Israeli forces have continued their crackdown in the occupied West Bank , arresting at least 23 Palestinians and demolishing several homes, as the United Natio…