Two Myanmar citizens have reportedly been arrested in the United States for allegedly plotting to assassinate Myanmar's UN ambassador for his vocal disapproval of junta-rule in the country.

Further investigations into the January 2021 May Kado massacre have unraveled more details of the extrajudicial killings that were brazenly filmed in Ethiopia's Tigray Region during the Tigray War.

Harrowing images of dead bodies of children and infants washed up on a beach in Libya have emerged in recent times as the United Nations slams the European Union on how it deals with Libya's worsening migrant crisis.

A man who raped 30 kids in a week has been apprehended but the handling of violence against women and kids over in Mozambique remains under heavy fire.

Sexual violence is escalating in Tigray, the conflict hit-region of Ethiopia with rape cases rising. The case is getting worse with reports of rape happening within families according to UN representative Pramila Patten.

A notice of withdrawal has been sent to the United Nations on Monday to formally begin the process of withdrawing the United States from the World Health Organization. This received the criticism of those who fear its negative implications to the agency's response to the pandemic. 

Scientific evidence highlights how cholera was “imported” due to a monumental failure of overlooking the screening of the Nepalese UN peacekeepers who were relocated in 2010 to Haiti to mitigate the effects of a devastating earthquake. Add to that, the UN has so far raised a meager $ 21 million, while shelling out a skimpy $3 million.

Read to find out what activities you can do to create awareness on World Water Day.

The UN devotes this day to implementing recommendations and promoting activities within their countries regarding the world’s water resources.

Ernesto Zedillo, Cesar Gaviria and Fernando Henrique Cardoso fear that a U.N. panel on narcotics will shut them out of the debate on the drug war.

The UN has urge Latin American countries, where most are predominantly Catholics, to give women access to abortions and birth control due to the ongoing Zika virus.

Pope Francis targeted Mexico between the lines in his call for rethinking the War on Drugs, in which he described state failures in what sounded like Latin America.

Venezuela became embroiled an entirely new border controversy on Tuesday when it moved troops near Guyana. The issue could be raised at a U.N. meeting this week.

Taking a page from leftists opponents, former military general Otto Pérez Molina claims soft coup in Guatemala

In 1950 the UN General Assembly decided that every December 10th would be celebrated as Human Rights Day. Discover 5 fast facts about Human Rights Day and this year's theme of "Human Rights 365."

The UNAIDS program has revealed last year that Brazil registered 47 percent of all new cases of HIV (HIV positive) in Latin America.

Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto met today with the United Nations' Secretary General, Ban Ki-moon.

America is the continent with the most number of murders in the world and Honduras has the worst homicide rate of them all.