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Pakistan calls for revitalising UN General Assembly to promote peace in conflict-ridden world

UNITED NATIONS (Web Desk) - Amid growing global conflicts and challenges, Pakistan has renewed its call to strengthen the role of UN General Assembly...

‘This People’s March for Climate is For My Son’s Future’

by Tanka Dhakal (belÉm, brazil) Saturday, November 15, 2025 Inter Press Service BELÉM, Brazil, November 15 (IPS) - In the scorching heat and humidity, Canru Pataxo marched...

Healing the hidden wounds of childbirth

Saturday, November 15, 2025 UN News In Somalia, where six out of ten births take place without a doctor, childbirth is often a matter of survival....

Ten years later: What’s left of the Paris Climate Agreement

11/14/2025November 14, 2025 Ten years after Paris, the 1.5 degree target is wobbling: Ethiopia is planting billions of trees, two women are fighting for the...

Why Humanitarian Efforts Keep Failing

The former executive director of the UN World Food Programme reveals the danger of treating crises in isolation. 

Conflicts spark urgency for arms delivery amid exports push, Edge CEO says

Global conflicts have spurred a faster pace of product development, entry into market and delivery amid the defence contractor’s push to boost sales to...

UN chief urges increased global action to promote Africa’s development

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres urged world leaders on Wednesday to prioritize Africa and promote peace, security and sustainable development on the continent. The statement follows...

Seven conflicts to watch in the coming year

Some are potential, others are already hot 

Global conflict continues to be good news for Avon Technologies

War, and the threat of conflict, continues to be good news for Avon Technologies, which has reported a record order book. 

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