Australia urges global cooperation on climate, AI checks and international law
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese underlined the need for countries to work together to address the climate crisis, emerging technologies such as AI, and...
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Yemen violence deepens concerns over child hunger crisis
Aid agencies in Yemen highlighted the growing hunger emergency sparked by renewed fighting between Houthi opposition forces and Government troops, after mobile health clinics...
LIVE: Six years on from COVID-19, is the world ready for the next pandemic?
COVID-19 killed millions, shattered health systems and brought the global economy to a virtual standstill. World leaders are meeting Friday to review the lessons...
Security Council LIVE: Rising tide of forced displacement
At a time when war, climate crises and man-made disasters continue to displace millions around the world, the UN High Commissioner for Refugees will...
Sudan’s farmers are ready to return – private investment could get them there
The war in Sudan has devastated the economy and agricultural production, but a UN-backed plan aims to mobilise private sector investment to help farmers...
Africa needs its own AI solutions, not borrowed ones, says expert
Africa should focus its use of technology on solving its own real challenges rather than copying the systems and priorities of other parts of...
Nepal PM urges climate justice after ‘Himalayan tsunami’ devastates country
Nepal’s Prime Minister Balendra Shah brought a stark warning from the Himalayas to the UN General Assembly on Thursday, saying catastrophic floods that killed...
Nepal’s Devastating Floods Have Put Women and Girls at Greater Risk
KATHMANDU, Nepal / NEW YORK, United States , September 25 (IPS) – On August 26, 2026, deadly flash floods and landslides ripped through Himalayan...
Forty Years of the ‘Right to Development’: When Growth Excludes, Is It Still Development?
UNITED NATIONS & BULAWAYO, Zimbabwe, September 25 (IPS) – World leaders have warned that the most vulnerable people have been left behind as the...
Myanmar: Corporate Complicity in the Spotlight
LONDON, September 25 (IPS) – On 15 September, Norwegian police and security services raided the headquarters of Telenor in Oslo. Authorities accuse the multinational...
‘One step away from famine’: Inside Afghanistan’s hunger crisis 
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Yemen war continues to force families from homes amid hunger and disease