Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

The Latest Breaking News from United Nations

Who wins from nature’s genetic bounty? The billions at stake in a global ‘biopiracy’ battle

As multinationals and researchers harvest rare organisms around the world, anger is rising in the global south over the unpaid use of lucrative genetic codes found on their land

The Guardian - UK

ACT govt won't divest shares in companies linked to Israeli settlements

The investments were reviewed following a Greens push.

The Canberra Times

Talk isn’t enough: Pacific nations say Australia must end new fossil fuel projects

This week, one of the world’s largest fossil fuel exporters went to a meeting of island states strongly affected by human-induced climate change.

The Conversation

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Middle East crisis: Israeli troops claim five Palestinian militants killed at mosque in West Bank operation – as it happened

Thursday violence follows major raids across the region which saw at least 10 Palestinians killed as part of an operation the military said could last days

The Guardian - AU

‘Hot mic’ moment aside, the Albanese government’s Pacific policing deal is a masterstroke of diplomacy

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese may be attempting to backpedal from a “hot mic” moment at the Pacific Islands Forum this week in which he joked the United States “go halvies” on a new regional policing agreement.

The Conversation

Haiti Gangs 'Aren't Even Worried' By Kenyan Police

Two months after the first Kenyan police officers arrived in Haiti, little progress has been made against the country's rapacious gangs -- and the buildup of an international policing mission appears stalled.

International Business Times

Aid delivery in Gaza is nearly impossible. Why hasn’t the US intervened?

UN says Israel is hampering efforts to deliver vaccines and other aid, but the US has offered little public pressure.

Al Jazeera

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

UN Security Council Reform Gains Momentum

Explore the push for reform in the UN Security Council to increase diversity and effectiveness in global decision-making.

Top News

How ‘climate mainstreaming’ can address climate change and further development goals

Canada’s first National Adaptation Strategy urges Canadians to consider climate change impacts in their everyday decisions.

The Conversation

Wasn't polio wiped out? Why it is still a problem in some countries

Police has been eliminated in most parts of the world, but the infectious disease is still spreading in a small number of countries

The Independent UK

I live in the West Bank – Israeli settlers are trying to take my family home

THREE months ago, Bushra Khalidi received a call from her mother saying that Israeli settlers had forcibly entered their family home in East…

The National (Scotland)

Guatemala Journalist's Jail Conditions Akin To 'Torture': UN Experts

A group of UN experts said Wednesday that a prominent Guatemalan journalist who has been in prison for more than two years was being kept in inhumane conditions "that may amount to torture and put his life in danger."

International Business Times

The Taliban’s harsh new ‘vice and virtue’ laws are a throwback to the oppression of the 1990s – especially for the women of Afghanistan

Until the collapse of Afghanistan’s US-backed government in August 2021, few knew clearly what the Taliban wanted once they had returned to power. Some western officials and observers hoped for a big change from the regime, which had governed the Taliban’s Islamic Emirate in the 1990s.

The Conversation

The Unesco World Heritage sites most at risk from climate change – and four are in the UK

Forth Bridge and St Kilda are among the UK heritage sites that are most at risk of being impacted by climate change

The Independent UK

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

The Independent UK

UN demands halt to escalating attacks between Hezbollah and Israeli forces

The U_N_ Security Council has demanded a halt to the growing attacks between Lebanon’s Hezbollah militants and Israeli forces and warned that further escalation “carries the high risk of leading to a widespread conflict.”

Top News

Israeli Ambassador Calls For UN Reform Amid Rising Tensions

Israeli Ambassador Danon warns UN about Hezbollah, Iran's nuclear threat, calls for reform and accountability.

The Independent UK

Holiday warning as Greece told it must change its tourism model

Greece is among Europe’s hardest-hit countries by global warming

The Conversation

Most food waste happens at home – new research reveals the best ways to reduce it

The EU and UK pledged to reduce food waste, in line with the UN’s goal to halve global food waste by 2030. With most (approximately 53%) of total food waste in European countries occurring in homes, this stage of the food chain presents the most significant challenge due to the…

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

The Independent UK

Bangladesh's interim government led by Yunus lifts ban on the Islamist Jamaat-e-Islami party

Bangladesh’s interim government led by Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus has lifted a ban on the Islamist Jamaat-e-Islami party that was imposed by the former prime minister who was ousted in nationwide protests against her rule

The Guardian - UK

Sarah Packwood obituary

Other lives: Aid and development worker who was a talented musician and Camino pilgrim

Top News

UN Draft Resolution Urges Peace Efforts In Myanmar

Draft UN resolution calls for peace efforts in Myanmar amidst escalating violence and civil war. Urges humanitarian access and dialogue under ASEAN mediation.

International Business Times

Israel Launches Deadly West Bank Operation

The Israeli army targeted four cities in the occupied West Bank on Wednesday, launching a major new operation alongside its 10-month-old war in Gaza.

The Guardian - UK

The gardener of Gaza: sowing hope by growing vegetables amid the rubble

In Jabalia refugee camp, where fresh food is scarce, a family pours efforts for survival into a garden planted in the ruin of their home

Top News

Israeli Forces Kill Palestinians In West Bank Raids

Israeli raids in West Bank and Gaza, UN peacekeeping mission extension, tanker crisis in Red Sea, Biden administration's cease-fire efforts, and mediation ...

International Business Times

Bangladesh Probes Enforced Disappearance By Security Forces

Bangladesh's new authorities on Wednesday opened an investigation into hundreds of enforced disappearances by security forces during the rule of ousted premier Sheikh Hasina, the government said.

1 … 507 508 509 510

People

Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

The Election Commission

542 stories

the Palestinian Authority

the UN Security Council

396 stories

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.