Displaced people at the Protection of Civilians (POC) site in Bor, South Sudan. Photo: OCHA United Nations peacekeepers must continue to provide critical protections for...
The Italian coastguard launched a massive operation Sunday to rescue more than 2,000 migrants in difficulty between the Italian island of Lampedusa and the Libyan...
Heavy rains began in Malawi earlier this month.(REUTERS) More than 300,000 people have been displaced by flooding in Malawi, almost twice as many as previously...
Immigration and health officials in the Volta region are profiling and screening some forty nine illegal immigrants who were arrested Friday at a Police...
A market for livestock in the Golo area of Darfur. Photo: UNAMID/Albert González Farran United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today condemned the reported aerial bombardment...
Moroccan authorities said on Sunday they arrested a suspected Algerian member of the militant group responsible for kidnapping and beheading French tourist Herve Gourdel...
A group of Nigerian refugees rest in the Cameroon town of Mora after fleeing armed Boko Haram attacks. Photo: UNHCR/D. Mbaoirem The senior United Nations...
Nigerian refugee children on their way to school in the Differ region of Niger. Photo: UNHCR Helen Caux The United Nations refugee agency (UNHCR) today...
Around 7,300 Nigerian refugees have fled to the neighbouring Chad, over the last 10 days, following violence in northeastern Nigeria, the UN said Friday....
Hassan Ibrahim, both physically and mentally disabled, staggers on his weakened legs as he pushes two huge packs of contraband goods loaded on a wheelchair....
Sudan has ordered two senior United Nations officials to leave, a UN spokesman said Thursday, after a recent spike in tensions between Khartoum and the...