Climate change brought extreme weather, heat in 2024: UN
Climate change sparked a trail of extreme weather and record heat in 2024, the United Nations said on Monday, urging the world to pull bac...
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Showing posts with label United Nations. Show all posts
Greenhouse gases hit new record highs in 2023: UN
Greenhouse gas concentrations in the atmosphere reached new record highs in 2023, locking in future temperature increases for years to com...
Poverty significantly increases risk of mental illness: United Nations
Poverty makes people up to three times more likely to suffer from mental illnesses such as depression and anxiety compared to the wealthy,...
Halving food waste can reduce hunger for 153 mln people: report
Halving food waste could cut climate-warming emissions and end undernourishment for 153 million people globally, the OECD and the U.N....
UN Security Council demands immediate ceasefire in Gaza after US abstains
The United Nations Security Council on Monday demanded an immediate ceasefire between Israel and Palestinian militants Hamas and the immed...
AIDS can be ended by 2030 with investments in prevention and treatment - UN
It is possible to end AIDS by 2030 if countries demonstrate the political will to invest in prevention and treatment and adopt non-discrim...
United Nations ends peacekeeping mission in Mali, US blames Russia’s Wagner
The United Nations Security Council on Friday unanimously voted on Friday to end a decade-long peacekeeping mission in Mali after the West...
United Nations helicopter makes emergency landing in Nicosia
A United Nations helicopter made an emergency landing at Laiki Sporting Club in Latsia, Nicosia, south Cyprus on Wednesday morning. Members...
Global population hits 8 billion
On Tuesday November 15, 2022, the world's population reached 8 billion people representing a "milestone in human development...
Russia says it will suspend UN-brokered Ukraine export deal
The Russian Defense Ministry said on Oct. 29 that Moscow has moved to suspend its implementation of a U.N.-brokered grain export deal which ...
United Nations condemns Russia’s move to annex parts of Ukraine
The United Nations General Assembly on Wednesday (October 12) overwhelmingly condemned Russia’s “attempted illegal annexation” of four par...
Erdogan's call to the international community to "officially recognize the TRNC"
Turkish president, Recep Tayyip Erdogan has called on world leaders to officially recognize the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus. Erdogan...
Modern slavery on the rise as crises fuel poverty – UN report
The number of people forced into modern forms of slavery has risen by a fifth in recent years to around 50 million on any given day amid ...
Meet Aderemi Adekoya - A Nigerian Peacekeeping Forces Senior Advisor in Cyprus
Aderemi Adekoya, is a UN Peacekeeping Forces Senior Advisor currently serving in Cyprus. Aderemi Adekoya, UNFICYP’s Senior Adviser, has cham...
United Nations approves $150m to solve humanitarian crises and poverty in Africa, Asia and Middle East
The United Nations has approved $150 million to boost underfunded humanitarian operations in 13 countries in Africa, the Americas, Asia and ...
3 Cameroonians stranded in buffer zone between North and South Cyprus for over 101 days
Three Cameroonians, who crossed from north Cyprus to south Cyprus on May 26, 2021 and sought political asylum, have been kept in the buffer ...
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