Biden Says His Advisers Will Lead With ‘Science And Truth’
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President-elect Joe Biden, right, listens as his nominee for the director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy and..
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Success Story Hong Kong Reimposes Tough New Virus Restrictions
Hong Kong (AFP): Hong Kong reimposed tough social distancing measures on Wednesday -- shuttering many businesses and making facemasks on public transport mandatory -- after a ...
read moreApplications Call For UN Young Leaders For Sustainable Developement Goals
Every two years, 17 young change-makers are recognized for their leadership and contribution to a more sustainable world. Convened by the Secretary-General’s Envoy on Youth, ...
read moreCall For Applications: United Nations Youth Champions For Disarmament
United nations: The United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs is looking for young persons (ages 18 – 24) motivated to use their talents to help ...
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Smartphones Transformed Everything. Now, There’s More Disruption To Come.
Illustrations from the last decade of our smartphone coverage, by (from left) Jon Krause (“Step Away From the Phone,” 2018) and Rami Niemi (“The New
read moreMessi Equals Pele Goal Record But Barca Lose More Ground
Madrid (AFP): Lionel Messi scored his 643rd goal for Barcelona on Saturday to equal Pele's record of goals for a..
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LeBron, Osaka, Mahomes Among SI Sportspersons Of The Year
Japan's Naomi Osaka, the US Open champion, was among five people named Sports Illustrated's Sportspersons of the Year on..
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Sport Pays Tribute To Maradona With Tears, Applause, Silence, Banners And Song
Paris (AFP): On the first weekend of sporting action since the death of Diego Maradona, sports, leagues and teams round..
COVID-19: New Surveys Show Poverty Crisis In Asia
Findings from World Vision’s Out of Time report reinforce predictions of an emerging global poverty and food insecurity crisis. According to the United Nations, COVID-19..
read moreVirus Misinformation Fuels Panic In Asia
Hong Kong (AFP): False alerts about a man shot dead at a coronavirus checkpoint, old footage of a supermarket stampede in reports of panic buying,..
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Teens Tutor Peers Online To Fill Need During Pandemic
2021-01-17Charvi Goyal, 17, prepares to jump online for a tutoring session she gives to a junior high student from her..
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What Should I Know About COVID-19 Vaccines If I'm Pregnant?
What should I know about COVID-19 vaccines if I’m pregnant? Vaccination is likely the best way..
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Should I Get A COVID-19 Vaccine If I’ve Had The Virus?
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Should I get a COVID-19 vaccine if I’ve had the virus? Yes. Regardless of previous infection,..
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In this image made from video, Koko Kondo speaks during an video interview ...
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With No End In Sight To The Coronavirus, Some Teachers Are Retiring Rather Than Going Back To School
When Christina Curfman thought about whether she could return to her second-grade classroom ...
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New Delhi, India: Mansoor Khan and his wife Latifa Bibi (pictured below) have been ...
Greta Thunberg Reflects On Living Through Multiple Crises In A 'Post-Truth Society'
2020-11-03
Time’s Most Influential Indigenous Activist: ‘Capitalism Destroys The Whole Planet’
2020-10-05
NGO Report Details IS Group’s ‘Abyss Of Horror’ In Northern Syria
2020-05-13
Covid-19: How Close Are We To A Vaccine And Who Will Get It First?
2020-04-13
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FILE - In this Oct. 26, 2020, file photo, pro-democracy demonstrators march to ...
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STOCKHOLM (AP): Teenage environmental activist Greta Thunberg is back. She joined fellow demonstrators ...
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BANGKOK (Reuters) - Wearing white ribbons, publicly hacking off their hair and making ...
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‘There Is No Vaccine For Climate Change,’ U.N. Environment Chief Says
2021-01-15
Step Up Action And Adapt To 'New Climate Reality', UN Environment Report Urges
2021-01-15
UN: COVID-19 Herd Immunity Unlikely In 2021 Despite Vaccines
2021-01-12
UN Chief Highlights Need For Climate Action, Pandemic Response, In Commemorating 75th Anniversary Of The General Assembly
2021-01-11