NEWS COVID-19 infections approaching highest rates ever, WHO warns 5 years ago COVID-19 infections are approaching their highest rates since the pandemic began just over a year ago, the head of the World Health Organization (WHO) reported on Friday. Read the full story, “COVID-19 infections approaching highest rates ever, WHO warns”, on globalissues.org → Continue Reading Previous: Guterres urges cities to embrace ‘generational opportunity’ for climate action, sustainable developmentNext: Surviving a deadly outbreak of COVID-19 in a Lesotho convent Related Stories World News in Brief: Refugee funding, US migration policy triggers ‘cascade’ of rights violations, world forests report, restorative justice in Colombia NEWS World News in Brief: Refugee funding, US migration policy triggers ‘cascade’ of rights violations, world forests report, restorative justice in Colombia webmaster 2 hours ago From energy crisis to energy transition: How renewables are reshaping energy security NEWS From energy crisis to energy transition: How renewables are reshaping energy security webmaster 2 hours ago Sudan tells UN: No imposed solutions to country’s conflict NEWS Sudan tells UN: No imposed solutions to country’s conflict webmaster 2 hours ago ‘Ballot must replace the bullets’, South Sudan tells General Assembly ahead of elections NEWS ‘Ballot must replace the bullets’, South Sudan tells General Assembly ahead of elections webmaster 2 hours ago DPR Korea tells UN its nuclear status is ‘irreversible’, rejects outside pressure NEWS DPR Korea tells UN its nuclear status is ‘irreversible’, rejects outside pressure webmaster 2 hours ago UN leaders renew push to defeat racism, 25 years after Durban NEWS UN leaders renew push to defeat racism, 25 years after Durban webmaster 2 hours ago