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Securing the Future of Bell Bay Aluminium

The Albanese and Rockliff Governments are securing the future of Bell Bay Aluminium smelter, supporting the facility’s 550 workers, their families and the 1,000 workers indirectly employed across Northern Tasmania. We want to see Australia make more things here.This investment...

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Palestinians yearn for ‘a return to normal life,’ says top Middle East peace envoy

Speaking to UN News on the margins of the UN General Assembly High-Level Week, Mr. Alakbarov said UN agencies and humanitarian partners were working to address urgent needs including water, sanitation, shelter and healthcare, while also supporting efforts to remove debris, restore infrastruc...

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Launch of Three Shocks

I begin by acknowledging the traditional owners of the land on which we meet, and I pay my respects to elders past, present and emerging.It is such a pleasure to be here tonight for the launch of Three Shocks – Who We Are Becoming in the 21st Century.In this age of shrinking at...

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Who gets to shape AI? UN debate centres on power, trust and inclusion

When global leaders gathered at the UN during High-Level Week at the organization’s headquarters in New York, AI emerged as an issue which both unified and divided nations.Although they largely agree there are significant upsides to AI, they are split on the risks, who writes the rule...

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Somali families face renewed violence amid worsening hunger crisis

A health facility has also been damaged, according to the UN Children’s Fund, UNICEF, and other humanitarian agencies.In the past few weeks, clashes have broken out in Baidoa, the state’s largest city, betwee...

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World News in Brief: Storm clouds over Gaza, deadly obstacles face Mexican women rights defende...

Since Monday, partners have assessed three possible sites for temporary shelters for people choosing to leave flood-prone areas or war-damaged buildings at risk of collapse.They are also examining more than 450 existing displacement sites at high risk of flooding – home to about a fif...

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Congressional Bill S. 2398 Signed into Law

On Wednesday, September 30, 2026, the President signed into law:S. 2398, the “Kay Hagan Tick Reauthorization Act,” which reauthorizes through Fiscal Year 2030, activities to address vector-borne diseases.

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ICYMI: President Trump Announces Largest-Ever Steel Plant Coming to Iowa

President Donald J. Trump announced a $15 billion Mesabi Metallics steel complex is

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Homicides fall as organised crime grows more profitable – and networked

The study, Crime and Justice in a Changing World, by the UN Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute (UNICRI), was presented on Wednesday at the 15th

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Could a new global panel defuse inequality’s ‘ticking time bomb’?

That is the thinking behind a proposal gaining support from world leaders and experts to establish a new ‘International Panel on Inequality’, an independent body that would bring together evidence on the causes and consequences of widening disparities and help governments understand what can...

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