Is The German ‘Firewall’ Crumbling?
German elections this week have once again underlined that Europe’s political landscape is undergoing a fundamental transformation. Friedrich Merz’s conservatives…
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Ailing Pope Francis “Critical But Stable”, Says Vatican
Vatican City: Pope Francis, who is in hospital with pneumonia in both lungs, is still in a critical condition but…
AI Set To Replace Humans In 4000 Roles In Southeast Asia’s Largest Bank
DBS, Singapore’s largest bank, has announced plans to reduce its workforce by approximately 4,000 roles over the next three years.…
Explainer: 5 common myths about child marriage
“I was married at 14, and I lost my first child at 16 during pregnancy,” Ranu Chakma said. Child marriage is…
Elon Musk Waves ‘Chainsaw’ On Stage Celebrating Trump’s Cost-Cutting Efforts
National Harbor, United States: Elon Musk, who has bragged of putting US federal agencies “into the woodchipper” as he slashes…
From suits to social justice: World’s top human rights forum turns stage over
Trading suits, ties and debates for DJ turntables, bright traditional Indigenous garb and ancient instruments, three performers – an anthropologist,…
What is social justice and how is the UN helping to make it a reality worldwide?
The United Nations supports the principle in multiple ways, from addressing economic inequality to access to education, healthcare, and the…
Multilateralism: What is it, and why does it matter?
Beyond the UN, it affects people’s daily lives in many ways. It helps reduce conflicts, grow our economies, and allows…
Reaching for the stars: ‘We know the answers’ to support women in STEM
“Despite the progress, women still make up only one-third of the global scientific community and face significant barriers in funding, publishing…
‘Step Up the Pace’ and end female genital mutilation, UN says
Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) refers to all procedures involving the partial or total removal of female external genitalia or other…