UN chief warns unpaid dues amount to nearly $1.6 billion as budget cuts deepen
António Guterres told the Fifth Committee THE The UN faces its most fragile cash situation in yearsdespite the strong reductions already planned…
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Gaza: UN reports increased winterization efforts as cold weather intensifies
More than 230,000 families, or around 1.15 million people, received food packages each month between November 1 and 27, via 59 distribution…
HIV and AIDS: despite funding declines, prevention is progressing
“Promise you will take your medicine for life,” Mishra told UN News in landmark message World AIDS Day Monday. “Your medication is…
WHO supports wider use of weight-loss drugs, calling obesity a chronic disease
The guidelines focus on GLP-1 therapies – drugs such as liraglutide, semaglutide and tirzepatide – and offer conditional recommendations on how they…
Landmine casualties rise to four-year high as treaty setbacks deepen
It documents 6,279 victims in 2024. Children remain particularly vulnerable, particularly in conflict-affected countries where displaced families return to heavily contaminated areas.…
EU geographical indication scheme extends to craft and industrial goods
From today, Europe’s glassblowers, potters, jewellers and other makers can register their product names under the EU’s new geographical indication scheme for…
235 projects to help boost Europe’s energy connectivity
The EU is to invest in 235 cross-border energy projects to strengthen energy connectivity across the continent. More than 100 projects focus…
New tool tells you how much CO₂ your lifestyle emits
The new Energy tracker app quantifies your carbon emissions from heating, electricity use and transport, and provides tailored recommendations on how to…
Record cocaine seizure in Haitian waters highlights country’s ‘crucial’ role in trafficking
Haiti is in the grip of a security crisis as gangs fight for control of territory in the capital and beyond while…
Next-Gen Website Building: How AI Tools Simplify the Entire Process
Working with a website template – illustrative photo. Image credit: Michał Parzuchowski via Unsplash, free license Building a website used to feel…