COLOMBO, Si Lanka, Dec 13 (IPS) – Every time, breaking news of a barbaric crime or terror act is reported from anywhere in the...
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When the Glass House by the East River Exploded in Laughter.
UNITED NATIONS, Dec 13 (IPS) – Created in 1945 following the devastation caused by World War II, the United Nations was mandated with the...
The COVID-19 pandemic is likely to halt two decades of global progress towards Universal Health Coverage, according to reports released on Sunday from the World Health...
Farmers in south-west of Haiti are cultivating a future for the country as they continue to work their land despite the challenges caused by...
“The mountain for me is like the ocean, a space of liberty where you go where you want. We must respect these beautiful and magical places.” ...
Promoting sustainability and the UN at Dubai Expo: A UN Resident Coordinator blog
Around two months into a six-month residency at Dubai Expo, the UN Hub has already attracted a large number of visitors, including several delegations...
UN Secretary‑General António Guterres announced on Friday, that Catherine Russell of the United States will become the next Executive Director of the UN Children’s...
“Humiliating and degrading,” is how activist Zulaikha Patel describes some of the racist experiences she and fellow students of colour endured at Pretoria High...
Mexico: With scores killed in truck crash, UN urges States to agree ‘controlled’ migration
Despite repeated calls for concrete international action to reduce the tragic death toll of migrants, dozens were killed in Mexico when a crowded truck overturned in Chiapas on Thursday night, the International Organization for...
In the wake of the 25 October military takeover in Sudan, discussions on the way forward are underway but restoring trust will be a...
Beyond the Horizon: Raising a Generation to Protect the Blue Pacific 
Once upon a time, insects had 24 legs 
Microbes might get freeze-dried on the moon’s south pole 
Land degradation is costing far more than restoring: UN deputy chief