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It's been a year since two dams burst upstream from the eastern Libyan city of Derna, unleashing a wall of water that swept away thousands of people

Travel is on the rise again. According to the UN’s tourism agency, international travel for all purposes reached 97% of its pre-pandemic level in the first quarter of 2024. In some regions such as Africa and Europe, arrivals are already surpassing these levels.

AT LEAST 40 people have been killed and more than 60 others injured in Gaza after multiple Israeli air-strikes hit a designated humanitarian zone,…

City Voices: London needs to beat New York on climate talks

Each year 25 million babies are born in India, the world's most populous nation, but for desperate childless couples wanting to be parents, prayers at a sacred Hindu well offer hope.

U.N. offers to monitor Gaza cease-fire as Secretary-General Guterres calls for peace amidst escalating conflict and humanitarian crisis.

Palestinians propose UN resolution for Israel to withdraw from Gaza and West Bank, met with Israeli rejection. Escalating violence in the region amid dispu...

An Israeli army strike on a tent camp in a humanitarian zone in the southern Gaza city of Khan Younis killed at least 19 people and wounded 60 others, the health ministry in the Hamas-run Palestinian enclave said Tuesday after the civil defence agency provided an earlier death toll of…

Almost one year after the United Nations approved the deployment of a multinational security mission to Haiti, the future of the Kenya-led operation in the Caribbean country is in doubt. Having met with limited success in combatting gang violence, it's not certain the UN mandate will be renewed next month.