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More talk from Guterres and still no action concerning Russia's war against Ukraine.

China on Tuesday announced its first batch of 40 million yuan ($5.9 million) of emergency assistance to Turkey, and that it would dispatch rescue teams to help save lives and provide assistance to Syria.

Investegate announcements from The World Youth Forum, World Youth Forum Launches Large Package of Development Initiatives and Projects

The World Youth Forum announced that this year's sponsorship revenues will support initiatives that contribute to development and increase the quality of life for citizens. Sponsorship revenues will go

Guterres notes that top scientists and security experts have moved Doomsday Clock to just 90 seconds to midnight, the closest it has ever been to signaling annihilation of humanity

UNITED NATIONS (UNITED STATES) - UN chief Antonio Guterres warned nations Monday that he fears the likelihood of further escalation in the Russia-Ukraine conflict means the world is heading towards a "wider war."

Japanese companies need to do more in addressing human rights issues in their businesses as a failure to keep up with international ethical standards will be a serious risk to their operations in global markets, a U.N. Development Program director says.

"If companies do not tackle this issue in the right way, they could be shut out from the European and U.S. markets," Asako Okai, director of the UNDP's Crisis Bureau, said.

Here is the latest list of selected news summaries by Kyodo News.

Japanese companies need to do more in addressing human rights issues in their businesses as a failure to keep up with international ethical standards will be a serious risk to their operations in global markets, a U.N. Development Program director said. &quot&#x3B;If companies do&...