The fate of the world's biggest ice sheet rests in the hands of humanity, a new analysis has shown.
Antarctica's coastal glaciers are shedding icebergs more rapidly than nature can replenish the crumbling ice, doubling previous estimates of losses (...)
The leaders of Estonia and Finland want other EU countries to stop issuing tourist visas to Russian citizens, saying they should not be able to travel to Europe on holiday while the Kremlin carries out a devastating war in Ukraine.
Estonian Prime (...)
Several explosions at an ammunition dump caused a large fire in one of Berlin's largest city forests on Thursday morning.
Around 100 firefighters were on site to control the blaze in the Grunewald forest in the west of the city, German news agency (...)
SAUDIA inaugurated the first direct flight to its new international destination Zurich, Switzerland in collaboration with the Air Connectivity Program.
To commemorate the occasion, SAUDIA organized an inauguration ceremony at King Khalid (...)
Dekha Dewandana ran a thriving 'homestay' tourism property in Bali, and received UN-supported training which has helped him to maintain a high standard of hospitality. When COVID-19 hit Indonesia, his business was pushed to the verge of collapse (...)
With 161 votes in favor, and eight abstentions, the UN General Assembly adopted a historic resolution on Thursday, declaring access to a clean, healthy and sustainable environment, a universal human right.
The resolution, based on a similar text (...)
Forest fires spurred on by extreme dry conditions across Germany were gaining in the eastern states of
Brandenburg and Saxony early on Tuesday, the dpa reported. In the southern part of Brandenburg, more than 150 firefighters were attempting to (...)
In late July, the UN General Assembly is expected to vote on a draft resolution recognizing the human right to a clean, healthy and sustainable environment.
Costa Rica, the Maldives, Morocco, Slovenia and Switzerland presented the draft text to the (...)
The 15th Session of the Biennial General Cooperation Meeting between the Secretariats of the United Nations (UN) and the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) and their specialized organizations and agencies started Monday, on 18th July, 2022, (...)
UN chief António Guterres lent his support on Tuesday to international efforts to rebuild Ukraine, as a conference began in Switzerland to garner support for the war-shattered country.
In his video message to some 40 country representatives meeting (...)
Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered his defense minister to continue the offensive in Ukraine after Russia captured the city of Lysychansk.
Putin was shown on Russian TV calling on forces on other fronts to pursue their aims according to (...)
is an Italian luxury brand founded by Guccio Gucci. The store was first opened in Florence in 1921. The Gucci brand is one of the most prominent fashion brands that were a well-rooted wealthy family's business but dramatically ended as a non-family (...)
The Cabinet, chaired by Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman on Tuesday afternoon at Al-Salam Palace here, applauded the efforts of government agencies in implementing reforms and improving and developing business performance.
The lauded (...)
The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud chaired the Cabinet's session held on Tuesday afternoon at Al-Salam Palace in Jeddah.
At the outset of the session, the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques briefed the Cabinet on (...)
Sweltering conditions in Europe have come earlier than expected this year but the bad news is, they're the shape of things to come. According to the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), the intense heatwave made its way from North Africa.
The UN (...)
Saudi newspapers highlighted in their editorials today a number of issues at local, regional and international arena.
Al-Yaum newspaper reported in its editorial that the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has made unprecedented progress in the field of (...)
The World Food Programme (WFP) on Thursday began distributing food vouchers to pregnant women in underserved districts of the Sri Lankan capital, Colombo, marking the start of the UN agency's emergency response in the country, which is facing its (...)
The Saudi Organization for Chartered and Professional Accountants (SOCPA) has realized a positive progress in the World Competitiveness Yearbook (WCY) for 2022 published by the Switzerland-based International Institute for Management Development (...)
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia continues its upward ascent in the global competitiveness rankings in the just-released World Competitiveness Yearbook 2022, published by Switzerland-based International Institute for Management Development (IMD). Saudi (...)
Saudi Arabia ranked second globally in the cybersecurity index within the World Competitiveness Yearbook (WCY) for 2022 published by the Switzerland-based International Institute for Management Development (IMD), which is considered one of the most (...)
Switzerland reopened its airspace Wednesday after a brief closure for safety reasons because of an unspecified "technical malfunction," authorities said.
Skyguide, the air navigation service, initially said the closure would be in effect "until (...)
Saudi Arabia continues its upward ascent in the global competitiveness rankings in the just-released World Competitiveness Yearbook 2022, published by Switzerland-based International Institute for Management Development (IMD). Saudi Arabia is ranked (...)
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia ranked second globally in the cybersecurity index within the World Competitiveness Yearbook (WCY) for 2022 published by the Switzerland-based International Institute for Management Development (IMD), which is considered (...)
Five countries have been elected to serve as non-permanent members of the UN Security Council following a vote in the General Assembly on Thursday.
Ecuador, Japan, Malta, Mozambique and Switzerland will join the UN body responsible for the (...)
The Ministry of Tourism launched Tuesday the "Tourism Pioneers" program, which aims to develop the capabilities of 100,000 young Saudi men and women and provide them with key skills in the field of hospitality, tourism and travel to prepare them to (...)
