The African Union has created a new agency, whose mandate is to utilize space information to strengthen the fight against climate change in Africa ...

The Libyan National Oil Company (NOC) has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Turkish Petroleum Company (TPAO) to carry out a geological and geophysical study of four offshore blocks ...

The Health 20 (H20) summit, co-convened by the G20 Health and Development Partnership and the World Health Organisation (WHO), has called for G20 Health and Finance Ministers to reset and reactivate t ...

The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has completed the fourth review under the Union of the Comoros’ Extended Credit Facility (ECF) arrangement ...

The Libyan Minister of Social Affairs, Wafaa al-Kilani, has taken over the chairmanship of the Social Development Committee of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA ...

The UN Office for Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said on Wednesday that it was gravely alarmed by reports of a deadly attack on a hospital in Sudan’s West Kordofan state over the weekend ...

The UN Office for Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) says US$8 million has been allocated from the OCHA Regional Pooled Fund to support the humanitarian response in Chad ...

Benina international airport in Libya\'s eastern city of Benghazi has welcomed the first flight by Italian airline Alitalia from Rome, since 2011, marking the official launch of the new Benghazi-Rome ...

Gender-based violence is rising - especially in conflict – something which is a “shameless repudiation of the basic rules of warfare,” according to the UN human rights chief Volker Türk ...

South Africa\'s International Relations Minister Ronald Lamola has concluded a high-level diplomatic mission to Zambia as Presidential Special Envoy during which he discussed the dispute of the fu ...

Member States heard on Tuesday how the UN is progressing with a new plan to ensure the world body remains effective, cost-efficient and responsive to the billions of people it serves ...

At least 410 Palestinians have been killed by the Israeli military while trying to fetch from controversial new aid hubs in Gaza – a likely war crime – the UN human rights office, OHCHR, said on Tuesd ...