Three UN agencies appealed on Tuesday for lifesaving support in Nigeria, where record inflation, climate shocks and ongoing conflicts are projected to push the number of food insecure people to 33 ...

Amid the ongoing turmoil in the Middle East, the World Health Organization (WHO) continues efforts to keep hospitals up and running and to evacuate patients requiring specialized treatment, a senior ...

Governments could finally approve new UN standards for countries and companies wanting to trade carbon credits, a long-awaited decision some hope can bring credibility to a scandal-ridden sector.

There is a general consensus among those in charge of health policy on the continent that testing rates are woefully low, and ...

The story so far: The 2024 Economics Nobel prize was awarded to U.S. economists Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and James A. Robinson on Monday “for studies of how institutions are formed and ...

All three companies are training in Europe, and the brigade is gathering new equipment for them to test when they go on a Joint Multinational Readiness Center rotation to Bavaria in January.

England and Sale flanker Tom Curry is looking forward to the Test against the All Blacks this Saturday and believes his injury problems are behind him. Curry missed all the 2023/24 season with a ...

Goodwin says that with "influential" players missing, a lack of squad depth and competition for places has been apparent in recent weeks. He is "desperate" to get Ryan Strain back into the side ...

The top nations in the rugby world will all be in action as a hectic programme of November Tests gets underway across Europe. TNT Sports have the rights to the series for the first time in the ...

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SEOUL, Oct 23 (Reuters) - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has visited missile bases to examine their readiness to undertake actions of "strategic deterrence", while calling U.S. nuclear ...