transatlantic slave trade Captive Africans being transferred to ships along the Slave Coast for the transatlantic slave trade, c. 1880. / Image: Brittanica The United Nations General Assembly has ...

India has emerged as a key contributor to global progress in reducing child mortality, according to the latest United Nations report. The UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNIGME) ...

Most of the world's young people are happier today than they were 20 years ago, the report said. Heavy social media use is undermining youth wellbeing in many countries, according to a UN-sponsored ...

OpenAI announced Thursday that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Astral, the company behind popular open source Python development tools such as uv, Ruff, and ty, and integrate the company ...

GENEVA, March 11 (Reuters) - The United Nations aid chief warned on Wednesday that the conflict in the Middle East is straining humanitarian operations worldwide, disrupting supply chains and slowing ...

Republican gubernatorial nominee Bruce Blakeman called Gov. Kathy Hochul “un-American” Tuesday for making contradictory statements about the US strikes against Iran. “At a time when American ...

Nationals senator Matt Canavan has attacked Pauline Hanson for suggesting there are no “good” Muslims as the Coalition’s new leadership tries to walk the line between wooing back One Nation voters and ...

A slew of prominent voices, including the French foreign minister, have called for the resignation of United Nations Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese over her latest comments about Israel.

TheThe French government has called for Francesca Albanese, the United Nations (UN) special rapporteur on the occupied Palestinian territories, to be removed from her post over comments she in fact ...

Exclusive: António Guterres says world’s accounting systems should place true value on the environment Economic growth is still heating the planet. Is there any way out? The global economy must be ...

Oh boy! That’s been the cry all over India in the past week as the national Under-19 cricketers won the ICC World Cup for that category, stealing the thunder from the senior team preparing to defend ...