Yemen war now ‘chronic emergency’ as millions face hunger
After more than seven years of war, Yemen is living in a chronic state of emergency, marked by hunger, disease and other miseries that are rising faster than aid agencies…
Violence against women in politics marks ‘moral and ethical failure’ – General Assembly President
Top UN officials on Tuesday gathered with government and civil society representatives to draw attention to the scourge of violence against women worldwide who are involved in politics, which is…
Afghanistan: Food insecurity and malnutrition threaten ‘an entire generation’
People in Afghanistan are today facing a food insecurity and malnutrition crisis of “unparalleled proportions”, the UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator said on Tuesday. Ramiz Alakbarov, who also serves as…
The Covid cloud is starting to lift – but two years on, its legacy of grief lingers
US could be turning the corner on the pandemic, but not if you are one of the many people who has lost loved ones or is suffering post-coronavirus symptoms known…
Moderna co-founder Robert Langer: ‘I wanted to use my chemical engineering to help people’
The celebrated US scientist and inventor on not being in it for the money, why diversity improves problem-solving, and his dedication to exercising The chemical engineer Robert Langer co-founded Covid-19…
Opinion | America can restore its energy jobs — and reduce emissions
One of the things I learned early in life growing up on Cabin Creek in central West Virginia is that if you don’t take on a bully right from the…
ICRC warns Ukraine’s Mariupol faces ‘worst-case scenario’
Mariupol city council says more than 2,000 people have been killed since the city was besieged by Russian forces. More than 2,000 people have died in the city of Mariupol…
Pregnant women dies with her baby in Ukraine
A pregnant woman, her face pale, lies on a stretcher. Her left hip is covered in blood as she is rushed out of a hospital in the Ukrainian city of…
What Would Happen if the World Went Vegan, According to a New Study
We may think that veganism can play only a limited roll in combating global warming, as greenhouse gases have so many other sources. But a new study suggests a shift…
Ships are killing whales off the California coast. Here’s what experts say will save them
The towering container ships and oil tankers that sail in and out of San Francisco Bay have a little-known dark side: They are a leading cause of death for whales…
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