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GENEVA, June 29 (Reuters) – The UN investigator on human rights in Iran has called for an independent inquiry into…

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran has not made a decision yet about whether to extend an agreement with the U.N.…

GENEVA (AP) — The UN human rights chief, in a landmark report launched after the killing of George Floyd in…

ADEN, June 27 (Reuters) – Fighting between Yemen’s warring parties in the gas-rich Marib region, the recognized government’s last northern…

OUAGADOUGOU, June 24 (Reuters) – A massacre in northeast Burkina Faso in which more than 130 people were killed this…

GENEVA, June 22 (Reuters) – Eritrea now has “effective control” of parts of Ethiopia’s Tigray region, a U.N. human rights…

DUBAI, June 21 (Reuters) – Yemen’s warring parties are thrashing out terms for a peace deal that would extricate Saudi…

CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australia said Tuesday it will fight against plans to downgrade the Great Barrier Reef’s World Heritage…

GENEVA (AP) — The U.N. refugee agency says war, violence, persecution and human rights violations caused nearly 3 million people…

President Joe Biden will seek to stave off another surge of civilian suffering in the devastating war in Syria when…