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The United Nations said Wednesday that some "time-critical" programs in Afghanistan have temporarily stopped and warned many other activities will also likely need to be paused because of a ban by the Taliban-led administration on women aid workers. U.N. aid chief Martin Griffiths, the heads of U.N. agencies and several aid groups said in a…

Aid chief says women's 'participation in aid delivery is not negotiable'

The United States must demand an immediate, fully independentinquiry into this latest scandal.

The US seems willing to accept Ethiopia’s defeat of its former puppet, the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF), if it can just drive a wedge between Ethiopia and Eritrea.

The conference ended this Monday (19) in Canada with a deal signed between 190 states. The text includes important targets for halting biodiversity loss worldwide and resolutions concerning funding and monitoring.

As 2,500 international stakeholders from national governments, international organizations, businesses, trade unions, civil society, lawyers, local communities, and academia gathered at...

We have identified the top global risks in 2023 from a U.S. and global perspective.

To understand where an economy is headed, check in with its millionaires and billionaires. That may seem counterintuitive — what do elites on yachts know about the real economy, after all? But whether those yachts (and the money they represent) are headed for sea or anchored in port reveals something about the health of a country’s bottom line. This is particularly true for

Japan is joining the global trend toward pushing companies to prevent human rights violations in their supply chains.

UNOOSA, UNDP, and the AEB have formed a partnership to boost thriving, responsible and sustainable national space economies.