While wealthy and middle-income nations are closing the gap, the poorest countries have a coverage rate of just 9.6 per cent. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The United States is set to announce its support Thursday for creating two permanent United Nations Security Council seats for African states and one to ...

Six United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNWRA) were among at least 17 people killed in a Wednesday strike on the Al-Jaouni School in Nuseirat in central ...

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said late Wednesday that Israeli air strikes on a school-turned-shelter in Gaza killed six staffers from the UN Palestinian refugee agency (UNRWA).

As powerful Typhoon Yagi swept through Southeast Asia, millions of people throughout the region on Thursday faced power cuts ...

In a significant milestone, the Parliament of Malawi launched its cutting-edge e-Chamber on Thursday, 12 September 2024. Installed with support from the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), ...

Millions of people across Southeast Asia struggled Thursday with flooded homes, power cuts and wrecked infrastructure after ...

Access Bank Ghana has launched its annual initiative to provide 20,000 sandals to schoolchildren across the country ...

New West Ham United women’s team midfielder Oona Siren is relishing the opportunity to play in the Barclays Women’s Super League.

Young activists on social media stress the urgency of climate change: 'Once you start seeing it in your life, then you have no option but to act.' ...

A group of astronauts led by a billionaire commander is attempting the first ever privately funded spacewalk in orbit this ...