Nobel Peace Prize-winning Iranian human rights activist Shirin Ebadi has condemned the dire state of human rights in Iran, accusing the regime of violent repression and its severe crackdown on ...

It’s a mistake to leave out human rights when President Trump’s administration sits down with Iran over its nuclear program.

The Taliban morality police in Afghanistan have detained men and their barbers over hairstyles and others for missing prayers at mosques during the holy month of Ramadan, a U.N. report said ...

The hijab may soon be banned from all sports competitions in France, as the lower house of parliament is due to vote on a ...

Iranian authorities blame the West for recent unrest including 2022-2023 protests over the death in custody of Mahsa Amini, a young woman detained for allegedly flouting hijab rules, and ...

BANGUI, Central African Republic (AP) — The United Nations on Saturday condemned the killing of a Kenyan peacekeeper in an ambush of a patrol in the east of the Central African Republic.

China's armed forces have become a key factor and a vital force in United Nations (UN) peacekeeping efforts, experts noted during a relevant academic seminar on Friday in Nanjing, east China's ...

He said Machar’s arrest shows a lack of political goodwill to achieve peace and stability. Guterres stressed that the United Nations wants to see the visits by Odinga and the AU’s Panel of the ...

"We train hard, so that we can do things like peacekeeping quite easily. "But it does not come without its various challenges," he said. That said, while military families are aware of what UN ...