UNITED NATIONS—The UN secretary-general on Thursday set up a panel of experts to make recommendations in the field of artificial intelligence, a technology with...
Sustainable tourism creates jobs, supports businesses
Tourism can benefit both ecosystems and communities in mountainous regions like the Himalaya range in India.
That’s the message from...
Weather disasters fueled by climate change -- from floods to droughts, storms to wildfires -- sparked 43.1 million child displacements from 2016 to 2021,...
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Multiple indices rank the country as among those most affected by extreme climate events. Over the past decade, highly destructive typhoons have hit almost...
Geneva, Switzerland—Findings from a new UN data platform reveal that the marine dredging industry is extracting a staggering six billion tons of sand and...
Tokyo has urged Beijing to "ensure the safety of Japanese residents in China" after a wave of telephone harassment targeting businesses in Japan sparked...
Chernihiv, Ukraine—A Russian missile strike on Ukraine’s northern city of Chernihiv killed seven people and wounded 144 on Saturday, President Volodymyr Zelensky said, in...
A Russian missile strike on Ukraine's northern city of Chernihiv killed seven people and wounded 144 on Saturday, President Volodymyr Zelensky said, in what...
The World Health Organization holds its first summit on traditional medicine on Thursday, with warnings that treatments rooted in natural products can be effective...
