WHO job cuts after US withdraws funding
The World Health Organisation announces significant staff reductions and programme cuts following US funding withdrawal. Learn how this impacts global health security.
The World Health Organisation announces significant staff reductions and programme cuts following US funding withdrawal. Learn how this impacts global health security.
Britain's decision to cut £120m from Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria sparks outrage among health experts and charities. Critics warn this undermines UK's global health leadership.
As world leaders gather for the critical COP30 summit in Belém, Brazil, discover the key nations and blocs shaping our planet's future. From climate laggards to green pioneers, we break down what each major player really wants from these high-stakes negot
Brazil wins bid to host COP30 in 2025, bringing crucial UN climate talks to the Amazon region for the first time in a landmark decision for global environmental policy.
As world leaders gather in Brazil for critical climate talks, new analysis reveals a potential pathway to revive the fading Paris Agreement target. Discover why experts say this summit could mark a turning point in the global fight against climate change.
In a landmark move, world leaders have agreed to implement unprecedented taxes on extreme wealth and fossil fuel profits, creating a £75 billion annual fund to support developing countries facing climate catastrophe.
Donald Trump announces US withdrawal from Paris climate accord, triggering international condemnation and fears of devastating environmental consequences as world leaders unite in opposition.
As the world prepares for COP30 in Brazil, the Trump administration's planned boycott threatens to derail global climate cooperation and isolate America on the world stage.
Shocking new analysis shows current climate commitments put the world on track for catastrophic 2.5-2.9°C warming, far exceeding the Paris Agreement's safe limits.
As international aid budgets shrink, malaria cases are rising dramatically. This deadly resurgence could signal a much broader global health crisis in the making.
Critical funding reductions from Britain threaten to reverse decades of progress in malaria prevention, putting vulnerable populations at risk and undermining global health security.
The Duke of York has been legally silenced from speaking about his sexual assault accuser Virginia Giuffre as part of his multi-million pound settlement, with strict confidentiality clauses preventing any public discussion of the allegations.
In an unprecedented gathering at the Vatican, Pope Leo XIV brokers a groundbreaking international agreement where world leaders commit to concrete action against food insecurity, marking a turning point in the fight against hunger.
Groundbreaking research reveals Earth is on track to surpass critical 1.5°C warming threshold much sooner than anticipated, with devastating consequences for global weather patterns.
In a dramatic development amid the Israel-Hamas conflict, 24 hostages including 13 Israeli citizens have been freed during the first day of a fragile four-day ceasefire agreement.
In a major diplomatic breakthrough, Israel and Hamas have agreed to a phased release of all remaining living hostages held in Gaza, alongside a significant prisoner exchange and temporary ceasefire.
New analysis reveals Trump's withdrawal from the Paris Agreement ultimately accelerated global climate action, creating unexpected opportunities for cleaner energy and stronger international cooperation.
Labour leader Keir Starmer could play pivotal role in Gaza peace process as international efforts intensify for ceasefire agreement and reconstruction plan.
In a groundbreaking move for Indigenous reconciliation, Victoria's Premier Jacinta Allan announces Australia's first-ever state-based treaty with the Gunaikurnai people, marking a new chapter in addressing historical injustices.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has approved a ceasefire proposal for Gaza, paving the way for hostage releases and potential de-escalation after seven months of devastating conflict.
Benjamin Netanyahu faces mounting political pressure and leadership challenges following the controversial Gaza ceasefire agreement with Hamas, as rivals circle and public opinion shifts dramatically.
An in-depth examination of the precarious Gaza ceasefire agreement, exploring the key players, underlying tensions, and whether this temporary peace can evolve into lasting stability in the region.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu publicly acknowledges former US President Donald Trump and senior adviser Jared Kushner for their role in securing a landmark hostage release agreement with Hamas.
Jubilant scenes unfolded across Israel as citizens poured onto the streets to sing, dance and pray following the announcement of a landmark peace agreement, marking a potential new era for the region.
In a landmark moment after two years of devastating conflict, Israel's security cabinet has ratified a US-mediated peace agreement that will see the release of 20 living hostages beginning Monday.
Britain and France have finalised a new returns scheme allowing UK authorities to swiftly deport migrants who cross the Channel illegally, marking a significant development in border control cooperation.
After months of devastating conflict, Israel and Palestinian factions in Gaza have reached a landmark ceasefire agreement and comprehensive peace plan, bringing hope for lasting stability to the region.
In a historic diplomatic achievement, Israel and Hamas have reached agreement on the initial phase of a ceasefire deal that could finally end the devastating war in Gaza, with hostage releases set to begin within days.
The global fight against plastic pollution faces major setback as UN treaty negotiations descend into chaos, prompting the resignation of chair Luis Vayas Valdivieso and putting crucial environmental agreement in jeopardy.
In a landmark diplomatic move, the Holy See has officially withdrawn from the UNESCO World Heritage Convention, citing concerns over ideological bias and financial management.