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Pollution responsible for nine million deaths in 2019, with ...

New York: Pollution was responsible for nine million deaths in 2019 – equivalent to one in six deaths worldwide – a number virtually unchanged since the last analysis in 2015.

Taliban authorities end Afghanistan's human rights commissio...

Kabul: The Taliban administration of Afghanistan has dissolved five crucial departments of the former U.S.-backed government, including the country's Human Rights Commission, media reports said...

Afghanistan: Taliban directs female UN staff to wear hijab&n...

Kabul: Afghanistan's Taliban rulers issued yet another bizarre diktat as they directed female staff members of the UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) to wear the hijab, media reports ...

Conflict

Pakistan: Karachi blast leaves one dead, several others hurt...

Karachi: At least one person died in a blast which rocked Pakistan's Karachi city on Monday, media reports said.

Geopolitics

Russia in spotlight over Ukraine atrocities as Human Rights ...

New York: The UN Human Rights Council met in special session on Thursday in Geneva, prompted by increasing concern over atrocities committed agains...

Pakistan, which preaches ‘tolerance’ to other nations and accuses much of the world outside the Islamic realm of engaging in Islamophobia, has just added to its own record of killing two members of its own minority community of Sikhs. ...

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ENVIRONMENT

UN focus on plant health, crucial for boosting food security...

New York: On the very first International Day of Plant Health, marked on Thursday, the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has called for more investment in innovation to boost food security, especially for the billions worldwide living clo...

ECONOMY

Ukraine: UN labour agency update shows 4.8 million jobs lost...

New York: An estimated 4.8 million jobs have been lost in Ukraine since Russia’s 24 February invasion, according to a brief published on Wednesday by the UN’s labour agency.

Health

Pollution responsible for nine million deaths in 2019, with ...

New York: Pollution was responsible for nine million deaths in 2019 – equivalent to one in six deaths worldwide – a number virtually unchanged since the last analysis in 2015.