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Category: International
UN weather agency seeks to confirm 48.8°C ‘record’ heat...
UN weather experts said on Thursday that they’re “actively looking” into a possible record temperature for Continental Europe of 4...
Youth need ‘seat at the table’ to lead struggle for bet...
Young people are on the “frontlines of the struggle to build a better future”, the UN chief said on Thursday, International Youth ...
Top UN envoy points to fresh hope for democratic Somali...
Political strides are breathing new hope into the country’s fragile State-building process, driven by an electoral agreement signe...
Youth must be included in disarmament and non-prolifera...
With 40 per cent of the global population under 25, the international community has a special responsibility to ensure young peopl...
Afghanistan: UN chief following escalation in fighting ...
With Taliban fighters continuing to gain ground in Afghanistan, the UN Secretary-General is following events “with deep concern” s...
WHO announces three new drugs for latest COVID-19 ‘Soli...
Three new candidate drugs are being tested in the latest phase of global Solidarity clinical trials to find effective treatments a...
Global climate objectives fall short without nuclear po...
The urgent need to reduce emissions and slow global heating, should involve the roll-out of more nuclear power stations, regional ...
Punishment of ‘innocent civilians’ through government s...
Unilateral coercive measures by some governments are denying many people around the world the right to personal development, as we...
WHO supports Guinea after detection of first-ever case ...
The World Health Organization (WHO) is supporting Guinea following a confirmed death from Marburg virus disease, the first known c...
Rohingya refugees receive first COVID vaccinations in B...
More than 4,000 Rohingyas living in Cox’s Bazar refugee camps in Bangladesh have received their first COVID-19 vaccine shots, as p...
Arrests of Palestinian rights defenders part of ‘wider ...
Israel must safeguard human rights activists in the Occupied Palestinian Territory and within its borders, a UN-appointed expert s...
UNHCR alarmed over US ‘expulsion flights’ to southern M...
The UN refugee agency (UNHCR) raised concern on Wednesday over a new policy by the United States, using public health orders linke...