With the 78th UN General Assembly (UNGA) underway in New York City, all eyes are on what the main focus and takeaways will be, particularly given that, of the permanent five, veto-wielding powers of the Security Council, only the US will be represented at the highest level.
The number of children missing out on any schooling has increased by six million, bringing the total to 250 million, according to new figures released on Monday by the UN Education, Science, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
New research conducted by the University of Birmingham unveils the Brexit aftershocks still being felt in the lives of EU families who left the UK following the 2016 EU referendum.
Muslim Aid has warned that the mass graves in the flood-stricken Libyan areas of Derna and coastal regions could enrage cases of water-borne diseases amongst victims of the disaster.
The Taliban Government in Afghanistan said on Thursday it has signed seven mining contracts amounting to $6.5bn (Af527.37bn) in investment, a record round of such deals since it seized power in 2021.
In a world shaken by multiple shocks affecting many countries—pandemics, wars, food and energy crises, and climate disasters—the international community has a responsibility to stand together and support the global economy and all its citizens.
Russia’s war in Ukraine grinds on. In this update, we map the latest social and economic consequences. Russia’s war in Ukraine is an ongoing tragedy, destroying lives and livelihoods in Ukraine and altering economic patterns worldwide. In May 2022, we set out an initial analysis of 12 disruptions that the war could unleash.
Despite global challenges, the European economy shows resilience, driven by lower energy prices, reduced supply constraints, improved consumer sentiment, and a strong labor market.
Russia’s war with Ukraine continues to reveal interesting tensions that highlight that there are major problems with the governance of Russia.
A shooting has left two people dead in the centre of Auckland, New Zealand, hours before the city is due to open the Fifa Women’s World Cup.
