The Latest Breaking News from Martin Griffiths

U.N. humanitarian chief Martin Griffiths steps down due to health reasons after leading global crisis response efforts.

Griffiths has worked as the UN’s under-secretary-general for humanitarian affairs for three years.

The UN says a ‘humanitarian travesty’ is playing out in Sudan amid international inattention and inaction.

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has said the entire population of Gaza is experiencing 'severe levels of acute food insecurity', as the UN food agency has declared famine is imminent in the enclave, underscoring the urgency for increasing the delivery of humanitarian aid to people starving in the territory.

The United Nations appealed Friday for Sudan's battling factions to allow delivery of humanitarian relief to fend off looming "catastrophic" hunger.

UN aid chief says 730,000 Sudanese children are thought to suffer from ‘severe’ malnutrition.

Fighting has forcibly displaced more than 8 million people, with millions more in need of food and humanitarian aid.

The United Nations Security Council called Friday for a ceasefire in Sudan to coincide with the Muslim holy month of Ramadan as conditions in the country continue to deteriorate.

The UN Security Council will vote Friday on a resolution calling for a ceasefire in Sudan to coincide with the beginning of Ramadan next week as conditions in the country continue to deteriorate.

U.S. unilaterally blocked statement that would have expressed "deep concern" over killing of over 100 Gazans

Leaders from Palestine and neighbouring countries speak out against the ‘massacre’ of more than 100 people seeking aid.