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This year’s United Nations International Youth Day focussed on the role of education and highlighted the importance of teaching green skills to young Vietnamese people.

As the Taliban have settled in as rulers of Afghanistan, they avoided internal divisions, kept a struggling economy afloat and improved domestic security,...

As the Taliban have settled in as rulers of Afghanistan, they avoided internal divisions, kept a struggling economy afloat and improved domestic security,...

The United Nations has announced the successful completion of the ship-to-ship transfer of over 1 million barrels of oil by Dutch group Boskalis, from the decaying FSO Safer tanker off Yemen, thus averting an environmental and humanitarian catastrophe.

Access to education, jobs and public spaces for women have all been curtailed under Taliban rule.

A pervasive danger from Russia’s invasion threatens to wipe out entire families in an instant.

Photo by Dmytro Smolienko/Ukrinform/Future Publishing via Getty ImagesKHARKIV, Ukraine—Massive demining efforts are underway in Ukraine as the country tries to repair some of the damages of the Russian occupation nearly one and a half years into the war.While Ukrainian officials demine entire towns and industrial buildings, some residents have been left with no other choice but to clear shrapnel and bombs out of their land, risking their lives in the process as they try to return their ho...

The United Nations has announced the successful completion of the ship-to-ship transfer of over 1 million barrels of oil by Dutch group Boskalis, from the decaying FSO Safer tanker off Yemen, thus averting an environmental and humanitarian catastrophe.

A UN-led operation to remove over one million barrels of crude oil from a rusting supertanker off Yemen safely concluded on Friday, preventing the immediate threat of a massive spill in the Red Sea.

The UN said it had transferred more than one million barrels of oil from dilapidated Yemeni tanker.