The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced the opening of nominations for the 2026 edition of the IATA Inspirational Role Model Award, IATA High Flyer Award and IATA Diversity & Inclusion Team Awards. Each award includes a USD 25,000 cash Read More

The World Health Organization (WHO) has certified Denmark, which has low rates of HIV and syphilis among pregnant women, for the elimination of mother-to-child transmission (EMTCT) of HIV and syphilis, recognizing the country's sustained commitment to ensuring every child is Read More

The International Organization for Migration (IOM) is supporting authorities in responding to the impacts of heavy rains that struck Juiz de Fora, Matias Barbosa and Ubá, in the state of Minas Gerais, southeastern Brazil, which have caused loss of life, Read More

The U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs is announcing reward offers under the Narcotics Rewards Program (NRP) of up to US $5 million each for information leading to the arrests and/or convictions, in any Read More

According to a new data released by the International Organization for Migration (IOM) at least 7,667 people died or went missing on migration routes worldwide in 2025. The figures underscore the continued global scale of the crisis faced by people Read More

As Ukraine enters the fifth year of full-scale war, its people have endured the highest number of attacks on their health care in 2025 – increasing by nearly 20% compared to 2024. Since the beginning of the full-scale war on Read More

The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) has published its 35th annual report on journalists and media workers killed in relation to their work in 2025. IFJ is the world's largest organisation of journalists established in 1926. It represents around 600,000 Read More

Nearly two thirds of all maternal deaths worldwide occur in countries marked by conflict or fragility, according to a report released on Tuesday by the World Health Organization (WHO) and partners. The risk of a woman who lives in a Read More

Member States of the World Health Organization (WHO) concluded a weeklong round of negotiations on a draft annex for Pathogen Access and Benefit Sharing (PABS) – a key component of the WHO Pandemic Agreement. The fifth meeting of the Intergovernmental Read More

US civil rights leader  Jesse Louis Jackson  has died early Tuesday Chicago, his daughter Santita Jackson confirmed saying that her father died at home, surrounded by family announced in a statement on Tuesday. Born on October 8, 1942 in South Read More