“A wave of truth”: COP30 targets the threat of disinformation to climate action
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva set the tone during the opening session, declaring that the battle for truth has become…
Tuberculosis cases decline for first time since pandemic
Cases are on a downward trajectory for the first time since COVID-19 pandemic of 2020. But a new report reveals that while…
Endangered vipers and mountain iguanas in rare company during key wildlife discussions
Ethiopian mountain vipers, Galapagos iguanas and Brazil’s Pernambuco – prized by violin bow makers – are just three of more than 30…
Cannabis use among young Danes decreases thanks to education campaigns
KINGNEWSWIRE / PRESS RELEASE / Children of “Truth About Drugs Denmark” lead major cannabis awareness campaign as drug use among young people…
Sudan: Migration chief hears horrific tales of El Fasher exodus
“When people go out of the area, they report widespread violence, sexual abuse, civilians sometimes being shot on sight,” said the director…
World news in brief: Gaza latest, Americas lose measles-free status and Brazil recovers from tornado
Fuel is needed to power machinery for critical operations, including water, sanitation, hygiene, health and rubble clearance. Education, nutrition and protection work…
Ukrainian civilian casualties increase by 27% compared to last year
“The number of casualties for the first ten months of 2025 (12,062) has already exceeded the total for all of 2024 (9,112),”…
World news in brief: Refugee boat tragedy in the Andaman Sea, vaccinations in Gaza, farmer loan program
Thirteen survivors were rescued by Malaysian authorities, but dozens remain missing. Another ship with around 230 people on board is believed to…
Hurricane Melissa: Relief efforts intensify as damage deepens in the Caribbean
In Cubamore than 54,000 people remain displaced, including 7,500 residing in official shelters, according to the UN relief coordination office, OCHA. The…
The stakes are rising for South Sudan: what’s happening and why it matters
A “the breaking point becomes visible” in the peace process, they warned, as core commitments under a historic 2018 peace deal stagnate…