This year’s World Radio Day marked on Sunday, focuses on the pertinent theme of “Radio and Trust”, at a time when misinformation and disinformation are spreading, and distorting the flow of life-saving facts in relation to public health, as well as fanning hate speech.

Meth trafficking across Middle East becoming more advanced, UNODC warns
An attack on healthcare every six hours, and no one held to account
Sudan: The harrowing reality of giving birth in a war zone
Colombia quake: In Cali’s ruins, an ‘overwhelming sense of humanity’
Türkiye’s changes to child detention ‘raise serious human rights concerns’
Ukraine: Civilian casualties hit highest level since March 2022
How a brutal drought may have helped unleash yellow fever in Brazil