Nations and cities from Cairo to Cape Town also wonder whether one of their own will stay in Rome as the next pope ...

UN refugee official SEOUL, April 25 (Yonhap) -- A top official at the U.N. refugee agency called on South Korea to boost ...

A top official at the U.N. refugee agency called on South Korea to boost humanitarian aid to help the refugee crisis in East ...

Pope Francis visited 10 countries during his five apostolic trips to Africa, and was "a profound source of inspiration" to ...

As the world’s 1.4 billion Catholics mourn and tens of thousands of people queue to say their last goodbyes to Pope Francis ...

Aid spending on development in East Africa has had a long run of poor results, calling into question the efficacy of carrying ...

His pastoral journeys were defined by humility, peace advocacy, and a desire to bridge religious and cultural divides ...

IN Kenya's largest and poorest county, the despair of a beleaguered hospital director is palpable as he explains that the dismantling of American-funded aid means his facility will run out of USAID ...

The World Food Programme said yesterday that it was suspending aid for 650,000 malnourished women and children in Ethiopia because of a lack of funding.

In a stark warning, the head of the UN's food aid agency in Ethiopia has said millions in the country are "one shock away ...

While pregnant with her sixth child, Nyakuola Nguot Gang contracted hepatitis E, a disease which can be fatal for pregnant ...