It comes after a turbulent year linked to a number of major international elections, increased tensions in the Middle East and the continued war in Ukraine. The report found that state-based armed ...

The volatile situation in the Democratic Republic of Congo has a long history. Here's what you need to know.Surging violence ...

As Donald Trump prepares to take office as the 47th US president, a new World Economic Forum report has identified armed ...

This note outlines and explains the role of National Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies during international armed conflict under international humanitarian law (IHL). While it primarily focuses on ...

This is precisely what the Geneva Conventions represent—a universal body of international law ratified by every State, striving to protect a minimum of shared humanity. The core principles of ...

Fighting has escalated sharply in recent weeks in eastern Congo, where rebels have seized key towns and are closing in on the ...

Africa had more than 35 non-international armed conflicts including in Burkina Faso, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Somalia, South Sudan and Sudan. But this data could ...

Bogotá insinuates that Caracas provides cover for the ELN guerrillas and Chavismo responds by accusing the Colombian ...

Today, roughly 2bln people – one quarter of humanity – live in conflict-affected countries. Meanwhile, global military ...

Fighting between the rebel M23 and the DRC army continued on Saturday in the east of the country amid international concern.

State-based armed conflict is identified as the most pressing immediate global risk for 2025, with nearly one-quarter of ...

With M23 closing in on Goma, the provincial capital's hospital has had to tend to more and more people hit by the fighting, ...