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BULAWAYO, ZIMBABWE, Jun 14 (IPS) - Once a week a tonnage of fresh charcoal is dropped off at Sibangani Tshobe's...

The number of new COVID-19 cases reported to the UN health agency has declined for seven weeks in a row,...

Senior UN officials have condemned a deadly attack on a hospital in Syria this past weekend, underlining the need for...

With “entrenched ageist attitudes” already undermining the autonomy of elder persons in making their own choices and decisions, the COVID-19...

A senior UN official welcomed on Sunday, the Group of Seven (G7) leading industrialized nations’ commitment to immediately share at...

Due to the ever-increasing demands of the global economy, the resources of the planet are being used up at an...

Every year on 21 September, the United Nations invites people around the world to celebrate peace by observing 24 hours...

On International Albinism Awareness Day, Sunday, the UN chief reiterated his “solidarity with persons with albinism”.  Read the full story,...

DILI, Jun 11 (IPS) - Seven highly respected leaders in conflict resolution have issued a call for Ethiopian Prime Minister...

The citizens of the Central African Republic (CAR) have endured decades of war and conflict. Merveille Yayoro, a young reporter...