The 1997 Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention is facing its most serious crisis in decades. The number of victims of anti-personnel mines has reached a four-year high. Peace and […]
Cuts in international aid jeopardize the fight against HIV in Tajikistan
A woman living with HIV takes antiretroviral drugs at home in Tajikistan. Cuts in international aid jeopardize the fight against HIV in Tajikistan Health A new report from […]
Large-scale attack on Kyiv: civilians were killed and injured
Damaged building in Kyiv. (Archive) Large-scale attack on Kiev: civilians were killed and injured Peace and Security Last night, Kyiv and surrounding areas were subjected to a large-scale […]
Honey dreams in Uzbekistan
When Zarnigor had to provide for her entire family on her own, she took up the craft she learned from her father—keeping bees. Honey dreams in Uzbekistan Economic […]
Top news of the day | Friday: Ukraine, Syria, Guinea-Bissau, Pakistan
Supreme Court of Pakistan in Islamabad. Top news of the day | Friday: Ukraine, Syria, Guinea-Bissau, Pakistan UN The main news of the day in the UN and in […]
Half of all people living with HIV in Europe find out they are diagnosed too late
A woman living with HIV is taking antiretroviral drugs. Half of all people living with HIV in Europe find out they are diagnosed too late Health Europe is […]
The UN Human Rights Office condemned the killing of two men in the West Bank
Since October 7, 2023, Israeli forces and settlers have killed 1,030 Palestinians in the West Bank. The UN Human Rights Office condemned the killing of two men in […]
Mediterranean and Black Seas: Overfishing levels fall to decade low, but concerns remain
Seafood on the market in Italy. Mediterranean and Black Seas: Overfishing levels fall to decade low, but concerns remain Economic development The share of overexploited fish species in […]
Measles deaths have dropped 88 percent since 2000, but infections are rising
Between 2000 and 2024, vaccines saved nearly 59 million lives. Measles deaths have dropped 88 percent since 2000, but infections are rising Healthcare The World Health Organization (WHO) […]
Coup d’etat in Guinea-Bissau: UN Secretary General calls for return of constitutional order
Bissau, capital of Guinea-Bissau. Coup d’etat in Guinea-Bissau: UN Secretary General calls for return of constitutional order International Law UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres expressed deep concern about developments […]