SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Chile on Thursday faced questioning by a United Nations water rights expert who suggested the government could be placing economic development over human rights through controversial agriculture…
UALA LUMPUR, Aug 21 — Malaysia’s United Nations Agencies in collaboration with Malaysian Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) have distributed 5,000 “Dignity Kits” to underserved refugees and migrant women living in…
The UN Secretary-General said that COVID-19 was highlighting the challenges plaguing societies and had exposed some major systemic fragilities. Lessons learnt from efforts to address the coronavirus pandemic must be…
BAMAKO (Reuters) - The United States said on Friday it had suspended cooperation with Mali’s military in response to the overthrow of the president, as thousands gathered in the capital…
The list of guidelines to allow students to go to school safely is long and complicated: new classroom designs to protect students, flexible school calendars to prepare for the unpredictable…
(LOGANVILLE, Ga.) — A Georgia police department is investigating an arrest captured on video showing a white officer using a stun gun on a Black woman. Gwinnett County police officer…
Most of the money will be awarded to young children who were at risk for lead poisoning The state of Michigan is expected to announce that a $600 million settlement…
Between 12,000 and 50,000 girls and women were raped by armed forces in the country from 1992 to 1995, according to the UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW).…
Black newborn babies in the United States are more likely to die when in the care of white doctors, according to a new study. Researchers from the University of Minnesota…
The Japanese MV Wakashio, owned by the Nagashiki Shipping Company and operated by Mitsui OSK Line, has spilled oil off the Mauritius coast after hitting a reef near the Blue…