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COP29: Governments, industry must stop ‘lip-service’ on methane and slash emissions, says UNEP

That message comes after a new UN report revealed that, over the past two years, a sophisticated system that detects...

Transnational organised crime: ‘It’s time we pull together to push back’

Proclaimed by the General Assembly in March 2024, the observance honours victims of organised crime – including law enforcement and...

COP29: ‘You have every right to be angry’ Guterres tells youth advocates frustrated over lack of climate action

“You have every right to be angry. I am angry too,” the UN chief posted on social media on Thursday...

Humanitarian lifeline for Sudan secured for three more months

This extension in effect from Wednesday ensures that critical aid will continue to flow from Chad into conflict-affected regions of...

From Declaration to action: Antimicrobial resistance initiatives center stage at Jeddah conference

Concerned parties from around the world gathered on Thursday at the Ritz-Carlton in the Red Sea city ahead of the...

World News in Brief: Haiti crisis, measles surge, global torture accord turns 40

Stéphane Dujarric told reporters at UN Headquarters in New York that according to UN migration agency, IOM, more than 4,300 people...

Global diabetes epidemic reaches critical levels with 800 million cases

The published findings highlight the need for immediate global action to address this epidemic, said the UN health agency.The study...

UNHCR amplifies voices of displaced on frontlines of climate change

Actor and UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador Theo James kicked the campaign off at the COP29 Climate Conference in Baku, alongside a...

Coffee, tea and cocoa costs see global food import bill soaring past trillion

Coffee, tea and cocoa costs see global food import bill soaring past $2 trillion

The biannual report, which focuses on developments affecting global food and animal feed markets, highlights that higher costs for cocoa, coffee,...

Middle East crisis: Live updates for 14 November