By Duncan Mboyah The Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has called for a shift from reactive to anticipatory actions in management of drought, floods, conflict, and ...

As of the end of December 2024, the Michigan PFAS Action Response Team (MPART) has collected three rounds of private drinking water well samples, shared the results from the first two rounds and ...

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(Bloomberg) -- President Donald Trump faces a host of headwinds that could thwart his ability to generate a boom for the US economy, according to Harvard University Professor Ken Rogoff. Speaking ...

Officials have already drawn up a plan that will levy immediate tariffs ... there's a reason why Trump is framing the expected tariffs as a response to an "emergency" drug and migrant crisis ...

As people continue to move and return to their communities, UN partners are calling for increased and flexible funding for mine action, including risk education ... launched a $770 million ...

A massive fire triggered by LPG cylinder blasts engulfed 18 tents in Mahakumbh Nagar's sector 19. No casualties were reported. Fifteen fire tenders controlled the blaze. UP CM Yogi Adityanath and PM ...

Combat Antisemitism Movement, a leading NGO working to fight Jew-hatred worldwide, welcomed the United Nations’s recent Action Plan to Enhance Monitoring and Response to Antisemitism in a Friday ...

The United Nations introduced its Action Plan to Enhance Monitoring and Response to Antisemitism, the international body announced on Friday. Developed by the United Nations Alliance of ...