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Thailand: Protesters Occupy TV Stations

Anti-government protesters in Thailand should immediately cease intimidating the media and occupying TV stations in Bangkok, Human Rights Watch said.

France: Survey Flags Concerns Over Police Checks

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Police officers perform an identity check and body pat-down...

Ban welcomes agreement to resolve South Sudan crisis, demands end to hostilities

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On a visit in South Sudan on 7 May 2014, the Secretary General has repeatedly called o...

On Migratory Bird Day, UN taps tourists to help protect world's original long-distance travellers

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A male egret with mating plumage at the Mysore Bird Sanctuary, Ranganthittu, India.