Photo:Children are missing out on education as most schools have closed due to the drought in Bandarero village, Moyale County, Kenya.
Politics
Photo:Chair of the UN Independent International Commission of Inquiry on Syria Paulo Pinheiro.
Photo:Hurricane Matthew passed over Jeremie, Haiti, on 4 October 2016, a category 4 storm with heavy rains and winds. The country is bracing for Hurricane Irma.
Photo:This 11-year-old girl lost her left leg in a suicide attack in an internal displaced persons (IDP) site in the Lake Chad Region. After three months in a hospital, she is trying to start over.
5 September 2017
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres today “unequivocally” condemned the latest nuclear and missile tests by the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), denouncing them as “profoundly destabilizing for regional and international security.”
Photo:In Kidal, northern Malia, a UN peacekeeper searches for pieces of mortar shell in the damaged MINUSMA camp which was targeted by intensive mortar fire in an overnight attack on 8 June, 2017.
Photo:More than a quarter of a million Burundians have fled to neighbouring countries since April 25, 2015, most of them to Tanzania. Nduta refugee camp is located in north-western Tanzania and can barely provide shelter, latrines and showers to every refugee.
Photo:Chinese President Xi Jinping delivers a speech in the Palais des Nations at the United Nations in Geneva, January 18, 2017.
Photo:King Mohammed VI of Morocco (2nd L, here in Marrakech in November 2016) praised security forces for the handling of protests in the Rif region, despite reports of police abuse.
Photo:Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs Jeffrey Feltman briefs the Security Council on 4 September 2017 on the latest nuclear test conducted by the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK).