DAR ES SALAAM, Apr 29 2025 (IPS) - Under the scorching Tanzanian sun, Neema Mushi wipes sweat from her dust-covered face and swings her pickaxe into the earth. The impact sends dust swirling into the ...

Water emergencies are deeply personal to us. Coming from Southeast Asia and southern Africa—two regions that struggle with ...

For the first time ever in its history, the United Nations Peacekeeping Ministerial (PKM) will take place in Berlin from 13 to 14 May. The aim of the meeting is to discuss the future of UN peace ...

Reduced to a marginal oil producer over the past decade, Venezuela has suffered another blow as United States president ...

They found shoes, hundreds of them, scattered across the dirt floor of an extermination camp in Jalisco state. These abandoned shoes, once belonging to someone’s child, parent or spouse, stand as ...

The Trump administration’s hostile attitude towards Western Europe—and the threat to pullout of the 32-member military alliance, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) – signifies the danger of ...

The US State Department, in a wide-ranging political re-structuring of its policies, will eliminate 132 domestic offices, lay ...

Ahead of the 10th Our Ocean Conference, with the theme "Our Ocean, Our Action," comes a global call to protect the world's oceans.

A large majority of African countries are yet to commit 15 percent of their GDP to funding the health sector, despite the ...

World leaders, policymakers, scientists, indigenous advocates, youth leaders, and civil society have gathered at the 10th Our Ocean Conference (OOC).

Movement in Afghanistan continues to fight for women's rights, justice, and freedom, defying Taliban oppression through ...

On March 19, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) and the Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) issued a report on ...