UN Dubai Forum: Women entrepreneurs call for greater access to financing
Along with this headline event focused on women, the Forum, taking place in Dubai, also held a ministerial panel on the importance of Micro-, Small...
Russia Claims It Is Open to Peace Negotiations. Few Are Convinced.
Russian and Ukrainian negotiators met in Istanbul on Tuesday for peace talks to bring an end to the deadly monthlong war in Ukraine after Russia’s...
HMAS Canberra arrives home | Defence News
HMAS Canberra sailed back into Sydney Harbour on March 29 after completing the Australian Defence Force's ship-based support to Tonga. Canberra left Tongan waters after...
‘Difficult months ahead’ in Ukraine, as deaths rise, along with global shortages
Joyce Msuya, Assistant Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs, told the 15-member Council that the real death toll is likely much higher than what has been confirmed...
African Development Bank Group President commences three-day visit to the UAE » Africa Global Village
African Development Bank Group President Akinwumi A. Edicina meets with an official prior to his meeting with the president of DP World.African Development Bank Group...
Ukraine’s War Is Erdogan’s Opportunity
Far more attention deserves to be paid to the ways the war in Ukraine is affecting the Middle East and how, in turn, countries in...
UN highlights human cost of transatlantic slave trade
In a commemorative event in the General Assembly Hall that included remarks from Member States from around the world, top UN officials denounced racism and...
Global forum harps on investment in water security
The 9th World Water Forum, a week-long series of conferences and workshops aimed at accelerating universal access to water and sanitation, adopted and approved a...
DR Congo: UN envoy calls for strategy to address root causes of conflict
Bintou Keita, who heads the UN Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO), was briefing the Security Council on Tuesday, on recent developments there....
Moldovans Worry Putin Could Come for Them Next
CHISINAU, Moldova—Russian President Vladimir Putin’s unprecedented attack on Ukraine has stoked unease within many European countries, particularly those with former Soviet ties. In Moldova, one...