Discussions over a ceasefire are intensifying as Israel kills more Palestinians, sowing doubts that a deal can happen.

At least four people have been killed and many other crew kidnapped after Houthi rebels sank a cargo ship in the Red Sea, ...

UN humanitarian chief Tom Fletcher sparked a furious row this week when he said 14,000 babies in Gaza were at risk of dying within two days if essential aid was not allowed into the war-torn ...

Tom Fletcher, the under-secretary general of humanitarian affairs, says "we're seeing food set on the borders and not being allowed in".

Tom Fletcher's continued falsehoods on Israel prove he needs to resign - editorial It is political theater at its finest, and another example of the utter uselessness of the United Nations.

Tom Fletcher, the U.N. under-secretary-general for humanitarian affairs and emergency relief coordinator, said Thursday that while the hostages should be released and should never have been taken ...

Tom Fletcher must resign. The UN’s under-secretary for humanitarian aid, tasked with supposed impartiality and accuracy in global crises, has proven himself yet again unworthy of the post he holds.

The head of an organisation set up to distribute aid in Gaza as part of a controversial Israel-backed plan has resigned, saying it could not work in a way that adhered to "humanitarian principles".

On Tuesday, U.N. Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator Tom Fletcher accused Israel of committing genocide in his remarks before the U.N. Security Council.

Tom Fletcher, head of the U.N. Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, briefed members of the Security Council, describing this work as a “grim undertaking” since Israel began ...