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GENEVA, Sept 5 (Reuters) - The 128 states party to a framework that regulates or bans weapons considered as indiscriminate, or causing too many injuri...

By Olivia Le Poidevin GENEVA, Sept 4 (Reuters) - Opposition from the United States and Russia has raised doubts that countries meeting in Geneva will on Friday agree on a document that could pave the way to international rules on the use of autonomous weapons, [...]

GENEVA, Sept 3 (Reuters) - The El Nio weather phenomenon is set to strengthen further into 2027, raising risks of extreme weather into next year, the ...

By Olivia Le Poidevin GENEVA, Sept 3 (Reuters) - Foreign weapons, military technology, fighters and logistical networks are helping sustain Sudan's co...

By Olivia Le Poidevin GENEVA, Sept 2 (Reuters) - The head of the World Health Organization on Wednesday said the Ebola response needs to be scaled up to tackle the outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo, with tracking the chains of transmission still posing [...]

By Olivia Le Poidevin GENEVA, Sept 3 (Reuters) - About 20 million internet-using children across 21 countries were subjected to sexual exploitation or...

By Emma Farge GENEVA, Sept 1 (Reuters) - The World Food Programme said on Tuesday that funding shortages are forcing it to cut in half its food assist...

By Emma Farge GENEVA, Aug 31 (Reuters) - Peru has entered the race to lead the International Labour Organization, its website showed on Monday, as the...

By Emma Farge GENEVA, Aug 31 (Reuters) - Switzerland said on Monday it will go ahead with plans to publish a corporate transparency registry in Octobe...

By Emma Farge GENEVA, Aug 31 (Reuters) - A U.N. committee said countries are legally obliged to consider reparations for the transatlantic slave trade...