ADDIS ABABA, Sep 12 2024 (IPS) - As the mpox virus continues to spread to new countries across Africa, triggering a continental health emergency, health authorities are sparing no effort in taking ...

A cascade of crises endangers our world. Wars conducted without rules, governance devoid of democratic principles, surge in ...

As the devastating 11-month-old conflict in Gaza keeps escalating, with over 41,000 mostly civilian killings, and more than ...

It has been nearly one year since the commencement of Israeli occupation in the Gaza Strip and living conditions for millions ...

Overnight, hundreds of people in the rural community of Las Mangas, located in Granma province in eastern Cuba, realised ...

Simon Stiell, Executive Secretary of UN Climate Change, said “climate action is the single greatest economic opportunity of ...

The El Niño-induced drought has such a severe impact on some Zimbabwean rural areas that villagers dig river beds to find the ...

A new report says African cities will record rapid urbanization in the next decade, creating a mixed bag of socio-economic ...

Since late August, severe flash floods and monsoons plaguing Bangladesh have affected nearly 6 million people. Bangladeshi ...

At most international forums, including the annual UN General Assembly high-level debate, Sierra Leonean President Julius ...

Invoking the fight against terrorists and sending those who can be charged with this crime to new maximum security prisons ...

As the communities of Enga province in Papua New Guinea contend with the landslide that has devastated the residents of Yambani, the United Nations and its partners have been active on the ground ...