Category: Global

Tehran has threatened to confiscate the assets of Iranian nationals living abroad who assist or support the United States and…

Mojtaba Khamenei, the second son of Ali Khamenei who was killed in U.S.-Israeli strikes, has been chosen as Iran’s new…

Nearly 700,000 displaced in Lebanon as Middle East crisis escalates

On day 10 of the war engulfing the Middle East, UN agencies on Monday reported massive displacement across the region,…

LIVE: International Women’s Day and CSW70 at the United Nations

Welcome to our live coverage of International Women’s Day 2026 and the opening of the 70th session of the Commission…

New challenges bring increased risks in combating child sexual abuse, exploitation

Despite some progress made globally, children around the world still face serious and evolving risks of being sold, sexually exploited…

‘No one should be a hibakusha’: Young Japanese activist’s mission to share atomic bomb survivor stories

A Japanese peace activist is hoping to promote global nuclear disarmament by keeping alive the stories of the atomic bomb…

World News in Brief: Myanmar airstrikes worsen crisis, South Sudan fighting threatens Akobo, Afghan women shut out of justice

Conflict continues to fuel suffering and drive humanitarian needs in Myanmar, the UN relief coordination office, OCHA, said in a…

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Scientists once thought illness was caused by “miasmas,” foul vapors that drifted through the air. For centuries, they were certain…

President Donald Trump says surging gasoline prices are a “very small price to pay” as the Iran war roils  global…