IOM will try to negotiate an extension of the deadline and the status of its repatriation operation
Report says number of women elected to parliament last year does not reflect the dramatic political changes in many parts of the world
The World Health Organization says patients have far greater chance of surviving HIV and TB with integrated treatment
Landmine survivors worldwide begin international campaign Thursday aimed at eradicating these weapons
UN agency plans to return 15,000 Ivorian, 15,000 Liberian refugees by end of June
Iran's foreign minister tells UN conference its program is peaceful, reiterates that it is willing to talk
This year’s State of the World's Children report describes grim reality of children growing up in poverty in city slums
Month-long session begins Monday in Geneva, is expected to produce condemnation of Syrian government's deadly crackdown
Red Cross says it is in discussions with authorities, opposition at both local, central level to organize second medical evacuation
High commissioner for human rights, who submitted legal briefing in case, calls decision reaffirmation of rights of all migrants at sea
United Nations Children's Fund will suffer from severe acute malnutrition this year
Dadaab, created to house 90,000 people, now shelters nearly 500,000 refugees
Aid agencies warn that international donors are starving African region of money needed to avert a humanitarian catastrophe
UNICEF says hundreds of other children have been detained since anti-government unrest started last year
UNHCR says it has sent emergency teams to Niger, Burkina Faso, Mauritania to help refugees forced to flee their homes
Calls for tougher legislation issued on ninth International Day of Zero Tolerance to Female Genital Mutilation
UNHCR reports attacks on camps in North Kivu province province in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo
World Health Organization disputes new study that claims nearly twice as many people are dying of malaria than current estimates
UN says economic losses from natural disasters amounted to $366 billion
Children from Somalia, Sudan, Ethiopia, Eritrea are among 90 who arrived from Libya during last year's conflict
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