On the day following the US election, UN Secretary General, Antonio Guterres issued a brief statement commending the people ...

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UNITED NATIONS, Nov 8 2024 (IPS) - On November 6, the World Health Organization (WHO) announced that the second round of ...

Imagine living with water up to your knees for half of the year, where homes are flooded, and people constantly fear that the ...

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A small incident in the mounting mayhem of the 2024 elections crystalized the state of the dark art of politics in these ...

More durable than bronze, higher than Pharaoh’s pyramids is the monument I have made, a shape that angry wind or hungry rain cannot demolish, nor the innumerable ranks of the years that march in ...

UNITED NATIONS, Nov 5 2024 (IPS) - The decision of Israel’s parliament, the Knesset, to adopt two laws that would severely limit or outright ban UNRWA has the potential to set a dangerous precedent, ...

In today’s fast-moving business world, CEOs and leaders are continuously faced with complex challenges that require strategic thinking, fast decision-making, and resilience. Surprisingly, one of the ...

GENEVA, Nov 4 2024 (IPS) - While the expansion of democracy is a key condition for peace, the Achilles’ heel of democracies is that their leaders are constrained by electoral calendars, forcing them ...

Electrical panels are the heart of any building’s electrical system, distributing power to every room, appliance, and device. In Chicago, where buildings range from historic homes to modern high-rises ...