In a town near Jerusalem, a growing number of Palestinian houses and businesses are receiving demolition and evacuation notices.

European and African leaders gathered for a summit to deepen economic and security ties, with emergency talks on Ukraine also on the cards.

A US appeals court suspended the release of hundreds of people on bail after they had been arrested by immigration ...

Nearly one in three women have experienced intimate partner or sexual violence, the World Health Organization said.

Dozens of Indigenous protesters, some holding babies, peacefully blocked the entrance to the UN climate summit in Brazil on Friday to demand a meeting with President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and ...

Around 700 people have been killed in three days of election protests in Tanzania, the main opposition party said Friday, with protesters still on the streets in the midst of an internet blackout.

Benjamin Netanyahu took the stage at the UN General Assembly just over a week after an independent UN Commission concluded that Israel has committed genocide — the worst crime under international law.

Despite major gains in education and reducing poverty in recent decades, entrenched inequalities are eroding trust in institutions and democratic systems around the world, the UN warned Tuesday.

More than half of Europe and the Mediterranean basin was affected by drought in the first ten days of August, according to an AFP analysis on Monday of European Drought Observatory (EDO) data. The ...