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Money not infertility, UN report says: Why birth rates are plummeting ‘Lack of choice, not desire’ is reason for global fertility crisis, UN says in a global report.
The Philippine Daily Inquirer and two members of its news team are among this year’s honorees in the Icons of Change Awards.
Visit the official UN World Oceans Day website! Visit the official website to learn more about the International Day, find out about news and celebrations, or read the latest news and reports on ...
From Somalia to mainland Europe, the past two years have seen some of the most ravaging droughts in recorded history, made worse by climate change, according to a UN-backed report. Describing ...
The United Nations recognizes the need to counter discrimination, xenophobia and hate speech. Hate speech incites violence and undermines social cohesion and tolerance. Therefore, 18 June was ...
The head of the UN’s nuclear watchdog says US strikes on Iran fell short of causing total damage to its nuclear program and that Tehran could restart enriching uranium “in a matter of months ...
Weaponization of food in Gaza constitutes war crime, UN rights office says The IDF said in response to a query by The Jerusalem Post that it is aware of the claims and is investigating.
Oceans summit biodiversity czar warns over lack of ambitionDisplacement doubles while funding shrinks, warns refugee agency Atomic watchdog says Iran not complying with nuclear safeguards ...
Secretary-General António Guterres condemned Israeli strikes in Iran late Thursday evening, urging ‘maximum restraint’ from Member States. The head of the UN-backed atomic watchdog also highlighted ...
One of Germany's biggest open-air pop-rock festivals, the Southside Festival attracts tens of thousands of fans to the north of Lake Constance every summer. A rich programme and a unique atmosphere to ...
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