The data was released in the bi-weekly Protection of Civilians report.

The UN peacekeeping mission in Mali says it is investigating allegations that dozens of people were massacred in the center of the country.

The Taliban and its allies have allegedly killed more than 100 former Afghan government members, security personnel and people who worked with the international military contingent in Afghanistan, claims a new UN report.

Heyzer urged “all parties to... allow humanitarian assistance to be provided to those in need, including those forced to flee the violence.”

A senior UN official says he was “horrified” by reports that at least 35 civilians, including women and children, were killed and their bodies were burned in Myanmar, urging probe into the incident,.

Here is the latest top stories from Press TV on May 1st, 2021.

Almost one-third of destinations worldwide are currently completely closed to international tourists because of the pandemic, the UN says.