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As we mark the 76th anniversary of United Nations Peacekeeping Operations, we are reminded of the long and proud history, with more than one million

Tel Aviv/Amsterdam, May 25 (IANS/DPA) In a move rejected by Israeli officials, the UNs top court on Friday ordered Israel to immediately halt its

I dedicated Justice and Hope: Essays Lectures and Other Writings , published last year, to my grandchildren, but I intended this dedication, implici

There has been no immediate official response from Israel, and its close ally the United States said it was “reviewing” Hamas’s response.

The first Monday of May coincided with occupying forces entering Rafah, where millions of Palestinians were taking refuge.

The first mile of warnings means putting people first. It means asking each other about what we need and what we offer. Warnings are meant to be for and about people, as a long-term social process to act for, by, and with all of us.

Addis Ababa, 2 November 2023 (ECA) - A new social contract that will boost fair and equal opportunities for citizens is a must to accelerate sustainable development in Africa, the new Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), Claver Gatete, has told a meeting of experts and policy makers which opened in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, this week.“Governments must

Global support to producers in the agricultural sector amounts to USD 540 billion per year, making up 15 per cent of total agricultural production value. By 2030, this is projected to soar up more than three times to USD 1.759 trillion. Yet 87 per cent of this support, approximately USD 470 billion, is price distorting and environmentally and socially harmful. These are findings of a new UN report calling for repurposing damaging incentives to achieve more of the 2030 Sustainable Development Goa...