As the climate is changing, the Arctic is warming four times faster than global averages, causing the circumpolar Jetstream to weaken and move southwards.
Consequently, freezing cold air masses — known as the Polar Vortex — descend to more densely (...)
Illegally-armed groups and criminal organizations in Colombia are determined to "drive out state institutions and stamp out the voice of social leaders" through violence and intimidation, the head of the UN mission in the country told the Security (...)
This year marks the beginning of a recovery after a disappointing 2020, when the COVID-19 pandemic caused sanctioning of offshore projects to dip to $44 billion from $99 billion the year before. Rystad Energy projects offshore sanctioning to rebound (...)
World leaders and top diplomats have issued strong condemnations of rioters who stormed the US Capitol building in Washington on Wednesday, some pressing President Donald Trump to call off the violence.
Trump supporters breached the Capitol and one (...)
As many as 81.2 million (81,236,754) people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 1,774,024 have died, according to a worldodometer tally. It reported that there have been 57,397,375 cases of global (...)
As many as 77.8 million (77,816,416) people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 1,711,479 have died, according to a worldodometer tally. It reported that there have been 54,705,319 cases of global (...)
As many as 77.2 million (77,264,853) people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 1,701,599 have died, according to a worldodometer tally. It reported that there have been 54,168,652 cases of global (...)
The Republic of Kazakhstan is boosting its position as a trade hub for Europe and Asia by joining the World Logistics Passport (WLP), a major initiative established to increase trading opportunities between developing markets.
Kazakhstan Minister of (...)
As many as 76.7 million (76,712,022) people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 1,693,749 have died, according to a worldodometer tally. It reported that there have been 53,833,419 cases of global (...)
As many as 76.1 million (76,143,682) people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 1,684,060 have died, according to a worldodometer tally. It reported that there have been 53,430,358 cases of global (...)
As many as 73.9 million (73,952,265) people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 1,644,996 have died, according to a worldodometer tally. It reported that there have been 51,965,404 cases of global (...)
As many as 73.3 million (73,329,438) people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 1,630,878 have died, according to a worldodometer tally. It reported that there have been 51,474,395 cases of global (...)
The United Nations has recorded the deaths of 255 people in 66 massacres in Colombia this year, as well as the killing of 120 human rights defenders, the Office of the Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) said on Tuesday.
High Commissioner for (...)
As many as 72.7 million (72,757,242) people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 1,620,971 have died, according to a worldodometer tally. It reported that there have been 50,985,524 cases of global (...)
As many as 71.5 million (71,560,080) people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 1,603,966 have died, according to a worldodometer tally. It reported that there have been 49,780,678 cases of global recoveries.
The (...)
The number of people forcibly displaced around the world has doubled in the past decade and is estimated to have passed 80 million in mid-2020, as few could go home and more were uprooted, the UN refugee agency (UNHCR) said in a report published on (...)
As many as 68.7 million (68,700,724) people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 1,566,040 have died, according to a worldodometer tally. It reported that there have been 47,639,783 cases of global (...)
As many as 68 million (68,055,468) people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 1,553,155 have died, according to a worldodometer tally. It reported that there have been 47,145,603 cases of global (...)
Dubai has emerged as a leading example of a city that is getting tourism back on track following its successful and gradual reopening of its borders and economy, industry experts said during a recent webinar hosted by Dubai Chamber of Commerce and (...)
More than 64 million (64,270,911) people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 1,488,732 have died with total recoveries reaching 44,527,576, according to a global tally published by the worldometer on (...)
More than 62 million (62,653,441) people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 1,459,746 have died with total recoveries reaching 43,270,529, according to a global tally published on Sunday.
Infections have been (...)
Coronavirus is continuing its spread across the world with more than 59 million (59,724,883) confirmed cases in 190 countries and about 1,408,522 deaths. The virus is surging in many regions and countries that had apparent success in suppressing (...)
The United Nations warned on Tuesday of catastrophic consequences from Hurricane Iota, the second major tropical cyclone to hit Central America this month.
"We're running out of superlatives for this Atlantic hurricane season. It's record breaking (...)
More than 54.4 million (54,374,319) people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 1,318,954 have died, according to global data.
The United States topped the global death toll, followed by India, Brazil, France, (...)
Thousands of people continue to be killed and injured every year by landmines and explosive weapons in conflicts around the world, while the COVID-19 pandemic has forced mine-clearance efforts to be scaled back, a UN-backed civil society report on (...)
