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The UN on Thursday launched the “Common Pledge” initiative, designed to bring together mediators, governments, and civil society to ensure the full, equal and...

Ongoing conflicts in Gaza, Haiti, Sudan and Ukraine and beyond reveal that females are disproportionately affected – from gender-based violence to rape used as...

The United Nations marked 15 years of its mandate on sexual violence and conflict with a commemoration ceremony held in New York on Wednesday. 

The proportion of women killed in armed conflicts doubled last year compared to 2022, accounting for 40 per cent of all deaths in war,...

By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia With the 2024 presidential election just two weeks away, early voting is surging nationwide as both...

The family of Jayland Walker, a Black man killed when eight police officers fired 94 bullets at him after he shot at least one...

A deepening demographic crisis is roiling Ukraine, exacerbated by Russia’s full-scale invasion, the UN sexual and reproductive health agency, UNFPA, said on Tuesday, underscoring...

By Adam Shapiro, CEO/President ASPRMartin Luther King III, the son of revered civil rights icons Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King,...

The vice president’s campaign, the Democratic National Committee and state parties raised more than $359 million in September alone. Harris’ campaign raised about $222...

Vice President Kamala Harris hosts a Town Hall in Oakland County, Michigan.