Category: International

More funding needed for climate adaptation, as risks mo...

Countries must urgently ramp up action to adapt to the current and future impacts of climate change, as efforts now are too little...

Resurgence of ethnic clashes in Sudan’s Blue Nile regio...

The UN Special Adviser on the Prevention of Genocide expressed grave concern on Thursday over a reported resurgence of ethnic clas...

UN chief warmly welcomes Russia decision to end suspens...

The UN Secretary-General on Wednesday issued a statement warmly welcoming Russia’s decision to resume its participation in the Bla...

Human rights belong at the heart of climate change deba...

Humanity’s basic right to life is being threatened by insufficient action in the face of the climate emergency, UN High Commission...

Europe hotting up more than twice global average: WMO

Temperatures in Europe have increased at more than twice the global average over the past 30 years – the highest of any continent ...

Intimidated, jailed, abused: Threats against journalist...

Governments and the international community must take action to protect the people who bring us the news, UN Secretary-General Ant...

UN refugee chief calls for greater focus on climate and...

Responses to climate change must also consider its link to both conflict and the displacement it causes, UN High Commissioner for ...

Humanitarians aid thousands in need across DR Congo; UN...

Despite severe constraints on access, UN and other humanitarian workers in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have begun h...

Ethiopia: Peace agreement between Government and Tigray...

A peace deal between the Ethiopian Government and the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) signed on Wednesday in South Africa,...

COVID-19 Delta variant has potential to make ‘epidemic ...

The head of the UN health agency expressed concern on Friday over the COVID-19’s delta variant, which he called “the most transmis...

Syria: ‘Gulf of mistrust’, complex realities, prevent p...

Progress towards resolving Syria’s decade-long war is unlikely, given the ‘gulf of mistrust’ among parties and complexity of condi...

On climate change frontline, indigenous provide pointer...

Indigenous people living on the frontline of climate change could offer potentially ground-breaking insight into biodiversity prot...

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