General Assembly debates Russia’s veto of DPR Korea sanctions panel

General Assembly debates Russia’s veto of DPR Korea sanctions panel

This is the third time this year that the world body has met to examine veto use among the Security Council’s permanent members –...
Make 2024 a ‘turning point’ for education, UN deputy chief urges

Make 2024 a ‘turning point’ for education, UN deputy chief urges

Addressing a high-level education on education convened by the European Union (EU) in Brussels, Amina Mohammed paid tribute in particular to the children of...
‘Fear and loss’ multiplies in Sudan exodus

‘Fear and loss’ multiplies in Sudan exodus

At least 1.8 million among them fled across the border into neighbouring, South Sudan, Chad, Central African Republic, Egypt and Ethiopia; as well as...
WHO sounds alarm on viral hepatitis infections claiming 3500 lives each day

WHO sounds alarm on viral hepatitis infections claiming 3500 lives each day

According to the World Health Organization (WHO) 2024 Global Hepatitis Report, the number of lives lost due to viral hepatitis is increasing. The disease...
Getting children back to school in deadly gang-ravaged Haiti

Getting children back to school in deadly gang-ravaged Haiti

Students in the capital Port-au-Prince have missed hundreds of hours of class time over the past year and now, now, more than one million...