© Adobe Stock/Bruno Smoke from a forest fire that broke out near Perpignan, France. Top news of the day | Tuesday: Middle East, forest fires, hepatitis, refugees UN […]
Objects in Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan are included in the UNESCO World Heritage List
© RSE Kazrestavratsiya MKI RK Rock mosques of Mangistau, Kazakhstan. Objects in Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan are included in the UNESCO World Heritage List Culture and education The session […]
Victims of human trafficking are being coerced into participating in online scams
© UNODC/L. Gil Online fraud is a rapidly growing multi-billion dollar criminal industry. Victims of human trafficking are being coerced into participating in online scams Peace and security […]
75 years later: promise to protect refugees is being tested
© UNHCR Malala Yousafzai has joined the global campaign in support of refugees. 75 years later: promise to protect refugees is being tested Refugees and migrants To mark […]
UN warns of risk of major escalation in West Bank
© UNRWA The destruction in the Gaza Strip remains widespread, and living conditions remain extremely difficult. UN warns of risk of major escalation in West Bank Peace and […]
WHO: Viral hepatitis kills about 3,500 people every day
© WHO/PAHO A mother and child at a medical center on the island of St. Lucia. WHO: Viral hepatitis kills about 3,500 people every day Healthcare Today, approximately […]
Top news of the day | Monday: Ukraine, West Bank, Iran, Venezuela
© UNICEF/A. Filippov A firefighter on the balcony of a damaged building in Kiev, Ukraine. Top news of the day | Monday: Ukraine, West Bank, Iran, Venezuela UN […]
The UN chief called on the international community to support Syria in the reconstruction process
© UNICEF/N. Charbonneau Destroyed buildings in the city of Homs, Syria. The UN chief called on the international community to support Syria in the reconstruction process Peace and […]
Chersonese Tauride is included in the UNESCO List of World Heritage in Danger
Unsplash/K. Dyadyun The ancient city of Tauride Chersonesos. Chersonese Tauride is included in the UNESCO List of World Heritage in Danger Culture and education Three sites already on […]
Global efforts to combat HIV are losing effectiveness amid the threat of a new surge in cases
Photo by World Bank/Ch. Sokuntea Reductions in international funding and cuts to prevention programs are creating the conditions for a new surge in the HIV/AIDS epidemic. Global efforts […]