ADDIS ABABA, Sep 12 2024 (IPS) - As the mpox virus continues to spread to new countries across Africa, triggering a continental health emergency, health authorities are sparing no effort in taking ...

It has been nearly one year since the commencement of Israeli occupation in the Gaza Strip and living conditions for millions ...

Overnight, hundreds of people in the rural community of Las Mangas, located in Granma province in eastern Cuba, realised ...

Simon Stiell, Executive Secretary of UN Climate Change, said “climate action is the single greatest economic opportunity of ...

As the communities of Enga province in Papua New Guinea contend with the landslide that has devastated the residents of Yambani, the United Nations and its partners have been active on the ground ...

A new report says African cities will record rapid urbanization in the next decade, creating a mixed bag of socio-economic ...

The El Niño-induced drought has such a severe impact on some Zimbabwean rural areas that villagers dig river beds to find the ...

Since late August, severe flash floods and monsoons plaguing Bangladesh have affected nearly 6 million people. Bangladeshi ...

At most international forums, including the annual UN General Assembly high-level debate, Sierra Leonean President Julius ...

An independent United Nations expert has warned that “Israel’s genocidal violence risks leaking out of Gaza and into the ...

Invoking the fight against terrorists and sending those who can be charged with this crime to new maximum security prisons ...

Measles infections are surging right now, with epidemiologists reporting that the number of large or disruptive outbreaks has ...