There are two UN Conventions on Statelessness. They seek to protect people who are currently stateless and prevent and end statelessness globally. Countries decide who their nationals are, setting ...

Democratic-led states sue to block Trump from dismantling US Education Department A group of Democratic state attorneys general on Thursday filed a lawsuit seeking to block Republican U.S ...

AFP becomes one of the main source for international news. We've got various news from around the world. I can say that AFP news content is diverse and credible, and they can fit with the ...

Three months after the change of power in Syria, several hundred people have been killed or injured in fighting between security forces and supporters of ousted dictator Bashar al-Assad, according ...

Investing in women’s economic empowerment sets a direct path towards gender equality, poverty eradication and inclusive economic growth. Women make enormous contributions to economies, whether in ...

(LONDON and NEW YORK) — Many Palestinian doctors who worked in the Gaza Strip are either dead, have fled the territory or are in prison, U.S. doctors told the United Nations. Four U.S. medical doctors ...

As thousands continue to flee violence in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the aid effort in Burundi is ‘buckling’, warns UNHCR Syria crisis: with hundreds of thousands returning, UNHCR issues ...

The Commission on the Status of Women’s two-week session will include the following activities: Proposed organization of work. Open meetings are being webcast on UN Web TV.