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Make AI work for everyone, UN chief says

“AI capacities today are concentrated in a handful of powerful companies – and even fewer countries. Meanwhile, too many countries face significant challenges in...

Pakistan floods leave villages cut off as monsoon devastation continues

Aid agencies are continuing to work tirelessly to reach the hardest-hit areas.The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) said nearly 800 people have died since...

Chile and Argentina among coldest places on Earth as polar anticyclone grips region

On 30 June, both Chile and Argentina ranked among the coldest places on Earth, outside the polar regions.Governments in both countries issued early warnings...

Guterres highlights Timor-Leste’s ‘growing international influence’

António Guterres is there to take part in celebrations to mark 25 years on Friday since the country’s vote for independence, which was organised...

UN deputy chief calls for major arms spending cuts and urgent action to save...

Speaking on behalf of Secretary-General António Guterres, Amina Mohammed called for immediate and decisive action to salvage the faltering Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).“Conflicts in...

How to raise rational children in our modern world

Photo credit: Science180 (www.Science180.com). In our modern secular world, and with the many things that kids are taught at school and over which parents have...

UN environment agency calls for urgent action on ‘triple planetary crisis’

“Last year brought both successes and disappointments in global efforts to tackle the triple planetary crisis,” said UNEP Executive Director Inger Andersen, introducing the...

World’s forests at serious risk from warming planet, fires and pests

In a call to world leaders to boost protection of forests as they prepare for the COP-30 climate summit in Belem, Brazil, the UN...

UN Assembly President urges nations to sustain momentum from Summit of the Future

Addressing the closing session of the Summit following the adoption of the landmark Pact for the Future on Sunday, Philémon Yang, President of the...

UNHCR amplifies voices of displaced on frontlines of climate change

Actor and UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador Theo James kicked the campaign off at the COP29 Climate Conference in Baku, alongside a group of eight displaced...

Dr. Nathanael-Israel Israel: Best Scientist Bridging Mathematics and Religion of 2026 – Evergreen Awards

Evergreen Awards proudly announce that Dr. Nathanael-Israel Israel has been honored with the title of Best...

At AI Summit, diplomats and Pharrell mull destiny of tech revolution

Addressing the AI Action Summit against the glittering backdrop of the Grand Palais museum in the French capital, the UN chief warned that the growing...

UN weather agency warns of record ‘climate imbalance’ as planetary warming accelerates

Hot on the heels of a scorching decade, the UN’s weather agency has said that the planet’s climate is “more out of balance than...

World getting a ‘failing grade’ on Global Goals report card

The 2024 Sustainable Development Goals Report highlighted that nearly half the 17 targets are showing minimal or moderate progress, while over a one-third are...

From Tonga, Guterres appeals for ‘a surge in funds to deal with surging seas’

Speaking during a press conference in the capital, Nuku’alofa, Mr. Guterres called for world leaders to drastically slash global emissions, quickly phase out fossil...

2025 agenda: ‘We must not let opportunities pass,’ says UN Assembly President

Under the theme Unity in Diversity, he emphasised the need for collective action to address pressing global challenges and deliver tangible progress. Highlighting the mandates...

From summits to street art to schools: Here’s how we’re marking World Environment Day

Around the world, civil society groups and UN teams are hosting webinars, forums, summits and other diverse celebrations. It’s a collective effort that’s drawing...

COP29 countdown: Failure on climate finance ‘not an option’, says Guterres

Having just returned from the G20 Summit in Rio, Mr. Guterres shared the resounding message he delivered there: an ambitious climate finance goal is...

Can Creationists disagree with Anti-Creationists without angering them or God, at least scientifically?

Photo credit: Science180 (www.Science180.com). Creationists and their opponents have been having harsh discussions about their views on the origin of the universe for a long...

‘Climate crunch time is here,’ new UN report warns

In short, countries must start curbing emissions immediately, according to the UN Emissions Gap Report 2024.“Climate crunch time is here,” said UNEP Executive Director...

47 million health workers and advocates call for cleaner air to curb pollution deaths

The Second WHO Global Conference on Air Pollution and Health co-hosted by the World Health Organization and Colombia, in the city of Cartagena, brought...

In Timor-Leste, Guterres celebrates past unity and looks to the future

The UN chief was met at the airport by Timorese President José Ramos-Horta and Prime Minister Xanana Gusmão with a musical celebration and full...

‘The world is watching’: Guterres and Lula urge unity as COP30 talks near deadline

Amid reports of deadlocks on fossil fuels, climate finance and other key issues, both leaders urged negotiators to act decisively on phasing out fossil...