NEWS COVID-19: Depression, anxiety soared 25 per cent in a year 5 years ago In the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, global rates of anxiety and depression increased by a massive 25 per cent, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Wednesday. Read the full story, “COVID-19: Depression, anxiety soared 25 per cent in a year”, on globalissues.org → Continue Reading Previous: To spare Afghanistan, world must engage with Taliban, Lyons tells Security CouncilNext: General Assembly resolution demands end to Russian offensive in Ukraine Related Stories People Who Choose to End Their Lives NEWS People Who Choose to End Their Lives webmaster 3 minutes ago As El Niño Returns, East Africa’s Urban Poor Brace for Heavy Rains NEWS As El Niño Returns, East Africa’s Urban Poor Brace for Heavy Rains webmaster 8 hours ago Hunger is ‘an avoidable tragedy’ in a world of plenty: Türk NEWS Hunger is ‘an avoidable tragedy’ in a world of plenty: Türk webmaster 17 hours ago UN condemns deadly wave of drone strikes in war-torn Sudan NEWS UN condemns deadly wave of drone strikes in war-torn Sudan webmaster 17 hours ago Guterres honours Indonesian troops who paid ‘ultimate sacrifice’ NEWS Guterres honours Indonesian troops who paid ‘ultimate sacrifice’ webmaster 19 hours ago ‘Season of fear’: Escalating Israeli attacks on West Bank olive farmers, deadly strikes on Gaza NEWS ‘Season of fear’: Escalating Israeli attacks on West Bank olive farmers, deadly strikes on Gaza webmaster 19 hours ago