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‘Sexism and misogyny’ heightened; women’s freedoms supressed

‘Sexism and misogyny’ heightened; women’s freedoms...

9 hours ago 3

UN chief ‘deeply concerned’ at reported air strikes on Tigray capital

UN chief ‘deeply concerned’ at reported air strike...

10 hours ago 3

Positive momentum in Central African Republic must be maintained

Positive momentum in Central African Republic must...

11 hours ago 3

UNESCO initiative to ‘unlock’ knowledge for biodiversity protection

UNESCO initiative to ‘unlock’ knowledge for biodiv...

13 hours ago 2

UNHCR chief urges better support for 13 million 'exhausted' and displaced Syrians

UNHCR chief urges better support for 13 million 'e...

14 hours ago 2

Football star Didier Drogba signs with WHO, as new Goodwill Ambassador

Football star Didier Drogba signs with WHO, as new...

15 hours ago 2

Taliban backs WHO polio vaccination campaign across Afghanistan next month

Taliban backs WHO polio vaccination campaign acros...

16 hours ago 4

Process to draft Syria constitution begins this week

Process to draft Syria constitution begins this we...

1 day ago 5

Food Heroes: Cameroon’s shrimp entrepreneur

Food Heroes: Cameroon’s shrimp entrepreneur

2 days ago 6

Ceasefire in Central African Republic a ‘critical step’: UN chief

Ceasefire in Central African Republic a ‘critical ...

2 days ago 6

Food Heroes: Ethiopian avocado farmer’s ‘transformational’ crop

Food Heroes: Ethiopian avocado farmer’s ‘transform...

3 days ago 8

From the Field: Eating our way to a healthier planet

From the Field: Eating our way to a healthier plan...

3 days ago 8

UN condemns deadly suicide attack at mosque in southern Afghanistan

UN condemns deadly suicide attack at mosque in sou...

3 days ago 12

Nobel laureate Dmitry Muratov won’t keep ‘a single cent’ of his prize money

Nobel laureate Dmitry Muratov won’t keep ‘a single...

3 days ago 6

Displaced in northeast Nigeria ‘knocking on door of starvation’: WFP

Displaced in northeast Nigeria ‘knocking on door o...

3 days ago 7

Rising poverty a ‘moral indictment of our times’: Guterres

Rising poverty a ‘moral indictment of our times’: ...

3 days ago 5

Afghanistan: Reuniting families on the run should be priority urges UNHCR

Afghanistan: Reuniting families on the run should ...

3 days ago 3

International Day honours rural women’s critical role in feeding the world

International Day honours rural women’s critical r...

3 days ago 3

Portuguese beaches lead the way during UN, EU clean-up campaign

Portuguese beaches lead the way during UN, EU clea...

3 days ago 3

The right to a clean and healthy environment: 6 things you need to know

The right to a clean and healthy environment: 6 th...

3 days ago 4

Myanmar: In race against time, experts collect evidence of rights violations

Myanmar: In race against time, experts collect evi...

3 days ago 6

Food Hero: Cameroon’s shrimp entrepreneur

Food Hero: Cameroon’s shrimp entrepreneur

4 days ago 7

From the Field: Lao farmers serve up fish with rice

From the Field: Lao farmers serve up fish with ric...

4 days ago 8

UN chief urges lifesaving transformation of food systems

UN chief urges lifesaving transformation of food s...

4 days ago 8

Colombians cling tenaciously to peace gains, Security Council hears

Colombians cling tenaciously to peace gains, Secur...

4 days ago 8

UN underscores support for Lebanon following deadly Beirut clashes

UN underscores support for Lebanon following deadl...

4 days ago 9

Yemen: Dialogue and compromise ‘only way forward’

Yemen: Dialogue and compromise ‘only way forward’

4 days ago 7

Sustainable transport key to green energy shift: UN Secretary-General

Sustainable transport key to green energy shift: U...

4 days ago 9

Step up, urges WHO as figures reveal 1 in 4 adults don’t exercise enough

Step up, urges WHO as figures reveal 1 in 4 adults...

4 days ago 7

COVID-19 caused rise in TB deaths for first time in a decade, gains ‘reversed’

COVID-19 caused rise in TB deaths for first time i...

4 days ago 7

Mali maestro’s message of peace to Sahel region’s youngsters drawn to extremism

Mali maestro’s message of peace to Sahel region’s ...

4 days ago 7

WHO establishes new scientific group to study COVID origins, prevent future pandemics

WHO establishes new scientific group to study COVI...

5 days ago 13

COVID-19 deaths at lowest level in nearly a year, WHO reports

COVID-19 deaths at lowest level in nearly a year, ...

5 days ago 9

UN honours Henrietta Lacks, whose cells transformed medical research worldwide

UN honours Henrietta Lacks, whose cells transforme...

5 days ago 12

Biodiversity commitment builds hope for ‘living in harmony with nature’

Biodiversity commitment builds hope for ‘living in...

5 days ago 10

Paraguay violated indigenous rights, UN committee rules in landmark decision

Paraguay violated indigenous rights, UN committee ...

5 days ago 7

When disaster strikes, developing countries still too vulnerable

When disaster strikes, developing countries still ...

5 days ago 8

Can we make transport safe and sustainable? An interview with motorsport chief, Jean Todt

Can we make transport safe and sustainable? An int...

6 days ago 9

Finance Ministers hold key to COP26 success: UN Secretary-General

Finance Ministers hold key to COP26 success: UN Se...

6 days ago 9

Hong Kong: Arrests under Security Law, a serious concern

Hong Kong: Arrests under Security Law, a serious c...

6 days ago 9

Diversity, a ‘source of strength’, UN chief tells Security Council

Diversity, a ‘source of strength’, UN chief tells ...

6 days ago 9

With clock ticking, sustainable transport key to Global Goals

With clock ticking, sustainable transport k...

6 days ago 6

Alert over spike in security operations against Libya migrants

Alert over spike in security operations against Li...

6 days ago 7

Afghanistan crisis worsening as temperatures drop, warns UNHCR

Afghanistan crisis worsening as temperatures drop,...

6 days ago 6

‘The time for action’ to support most fragile States: Guterres

‘The time for action’ to support most fragile Stat...

1 week ago 9

Trade can play a pivotal role in addressing climate change, says UN report

Trade can play a pivotal role in addressing climat...

1 week ago 9

WHO advisory group recommends COVID-19 booster shot for immunocompromised people

WHO advisory group recommends COVID-19 booster sho...

1 week ago 10

Afghanistan: World must act on ‘make or break moment’ – UN chief

Afghanistan: World must act on ‘make or break mome...

1 week ago 11

WHO: Global health community prescribes climate action for COVID recovery

WHO: Global health community prescribes climate ac...

1 week ago 9

UN chief calls for bold action to end 'suicidal war with nature'

UN chief calls for bold action to end 'suicidal wa...

1 week ago 8