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World News in Brief: Guterres calls for fair swtich ...

The world has “entered the age of clean energy” and renewables are now the ch...

UN chief urges renewed push to complete decolonizati...

More than 60 years after the UN launched its formal decolonization drive, Sec...

From shelter to strength: How disaster refuges prote...

The small Pacific Ocean island of Palau is helping communities build resilien...

Why medicinal plants matter on World Wildlife Day

Medicinal plants and their varied uses span from ancient medicine to modern c...

Over a billion fear losing land and homes within fiv...

Despite global progress in strengthening land tenure and governance, more tha...

How AI is already reshaping working conditions

From delivery couriers compelled to follow the demands of online platform alg...

‘AI Kid of India’ urges young people to embrace tech...

16-year-old Raul John Aju – dubbed the “AI Kid of India” at home – is a busin...

Forests are more than a resource: How Belarus protec...

Forests cover more than 40 per cent of Belarus. At the same time, the country...

War-driven energy price spikes highlight value of re...

The disruption of global energy supplies is being felt worldwide, the UN’s to...

War in the Middle East: Cultural treasures damaged, ...

Since the outbreak of war on 28 February, several unique sites of cultural si...

An ‘alarming’ two-thirds of children say cyberbullyi...

Around two-thirds of children worldwide report an increase in cyberbullying, ...

Tobago’s teen archery champion takes aim at sustaina...

Six-time Trinidad and Tobago archery champion, Anthurium Lewis, has told UN N...

Middle East crisis exposes global energy fault line ...

The ongoing crisis in the Middle East is exposing a central vulnerability in ...

UN weather agency warns of record ‘climate imbalance...

All-time high greenhouse gas concentrations in Earth’s atmosphere continue to...

Why the ‘beautiful game’ is joining the fight for a ...

The world of football met the world of diplomacy this week as Brazilian World...

As World Cup kick-off nears, a reminder of the power...

The 2026 World Cup final will take place at the MetLife Stadium in New Jersey...