One in four people globally live in a country whose population has already peaked in size. 11 July 2024 - According to the World Population Prospects 2024: Summary of Results published today, it is ...

The Allentown School Board re-elected its president and vice president Thursday as four new members joined the board. Andrene Brown-Nowell will continue as president and Audrey Mathison will continue ...

U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations (U.N.) Mike Waltz has said "we're going to clean house" in terms of U.N. spending. In a video posted to X on Tuesday, Waltz, who previously served as the national ...

The UN Economic and Social Council today (Tuesday) re-adopted, by a majority of 129 countries in favor, 29 against and 15 in abstention of the Israeli resolution on agricultural technologies for ...

A Japanese official blasted China’s claims that Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has altered Japan’s position on a Taiwan crisis as “entirely baseless,” calling for more dialogue to stop ties between ...

The UN Security Council will vote Monday on a resolution endorsing US President Donald Trump’s comprehensive Gaza ceasefire plan, diplomats said Saturday, as Washington warned of a “real human cost” ...

University of Iowa provides funding as a member of The Conversation US. For decades, the United Nations has intervened in Haiti in a bid to address persistent political, economic and security crises.

On October 14 (New York time), the United Nations General Assembly held elections for the Human Rights Council’s 2026-2028 term at the UN headquarters. Vietnam secured 180 votes, the highest in the ...

The United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday (New York time) elected members of the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) for the 2026–2028 term, in which Vietnam was re-elected with 180 votes in favor, ...

It was in 1996 that I watched Toni Braxton singing her single ‘Unbreak My Heart’ on MTV. In a theatrical video, she sang: unbreak my heart… undo the hurt you’ve caused… uncry these tears. Apart from ...

Sign up now: Get ST's newsletters delivered to your inbox Singapore was re-elected to the ICAO council with a "record number of votes", securing its place among the ...