MANILA — The Philippine government, through the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA), hailed the United Nations’ approval of the final text of the Global Compact on Migration...
MANILA — An expert on gender studies urged the government to promote clear policies on anti-discrimination in the workplace following a United Nations report that showed at...
After the United States (US) withdrew from the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC), the Philippine government said that it will not follow this move. “If...
WASHINGTON — The United States is leaving the United Nations’ Human Rights Council, which Ambassador Nikki Haley called “an organization that is not worthy of its...
As a reaction to the recent slaying of a Catholic priest and a journalist, international human rights group Human Rights Watch (HRW) called for a better...
YANGON, Myanmar – Myanmar and U.N. agencies signed an agreement Wednesday that could eventually lead to the return of some of the 700,000 Rohingya Muslims who...
YANGON, Myanmar – Myanmar and the United Nations agreed to take steps to create conditions for the safe return of about 700,000 Rohingya Muslims who have...
MANILA — Despite China’s refusal to recognize the arbitration ruling on the South China Sea, the Philippines will take full advantage of it “at the proper time”...
Facing an uphill struggle in an election next month, Israel announced Friday it was pulling out of a race for a seat on the U.N. Security Council. Israel...
Secretary-General Antonio Guterres says Syria’s failure to answer questions from the international chemical weapons watchdog about its chemical weapons program “remains a source of very deep...