With nearly $1.6 billion in unpaid dues, the UN Secretary-General warned on Monday that chronic late payments are hampering the world body’s ability to function, even as sweeping cuts move forward through the General Assembly’s main budget committee.
The number of people facing acute food insecurity has tripled since 2016 to nearly 300 million, even...
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For three years, thousands of angry messages poured into American actress Azie Tesfai...
Vaccine alliance Gavi and children’s agency UNICEF have struck a new pricing deal that will sharpl...
The deadly legacy of conflicts old and new – from Gaza to Sudan and beyond – continues to kill a...
Global economic growth will slow to 2.6 per cent in 2025, down from 2.9 per cent in 2024, as global ...
The UN World Health Organization (WHO) has issued its first guideline on the use of a new class...