Girls’ education in Afghanistan continues despite the Taliban ban, as fathers, teachers and families quietly help girls keep ...

"As parliamentarians, we should understand that behind every demographic indicator is a human story," said Kamikawa Yoko, MP ...

The UN Secretary-General’s 2026 report on the SDGs made clear how delivery is falling short. It found that out of 139 targets ...

A Spectre is Haunting Europe — the Spectre of Ultra-Nationalism ...

The Foreign Press Association ( FPA ), the Society of Professional Journalists ( SPJ ), and the Committee to Protect Journalists ( CPJ) have jointly expressed strong opposition to the July 2026 U.S.

UNITED NATIONS, Sep 9 2026 (IPS) - Two months after devastating twin earthquakes struck northern and central Venezuela on June 24, the humanitarian community has been on the frontlines, delivering ...

I realised that protecting lions inside the park meant little if we were not also protecting people living alongside them. - ...

The 81st session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA81) opens tomorrow at a particularly important moment for multilateralism.

The world is now expected to breach the 1.5°C warming limit that small island states have spent years defending as a ...

Observing some of the changes over the last year and a half in the Government of the USA, one question that comes to mind is ...

UNITED NATIONS, Sep 4 2026 (IPS) - While Uganda announced the end of its Ebola outbreak last week, the Democratic Republic of ...

A symposium examining Japan’s death penalty through the lens of human dignity was held on September 5 at Joseph Hall of St.