The risk of harmful algal blooms can be reduced. The biggest drivers of the increase are farm fertilizer and climate change.

It wasn’t an average Thursday morning in Manhattan. In the early hours, UN diplomats (and UN News) hit the streets in their sneakers – from Times Square to East River – following a route that traced ...

A team of geoscientists suggest new ways to forecast evolving hazards in real time as cascading disaster risk worsens.

Palestinians in the occupied West Bank, including East Jerusalem, are increasingly being subjected to forced displacement and land seizures, the UN human rights office, OHCHR, has reported.

Honeyed words seem to appease the US president, but it’s dangerous if he ends up thinking he can do anything he wants.

Dans les collines verdoyantes de l’est congolais, les récits se suivent et se ressemblent : maisons brûlées, familles déchirées, femmes violées. En visite dans la région de Goma, ravagée par les viole ...

The public isn’t enthusiastic about increasing disability benefit spending – but they’re by no means in favour of cuts either.

Even the memorial to Queen Victoria, undoubtedly the most commemorated woman in British history, is relatively modest in scale compared to this new project.

The U.S. government may argue that supporting Ukraine is not in American interests, but Ukraine’s ongoing fight against Russia is actually assisting Americans elsewhere — most notably, in Iran.

The war between the Sudanese Armed Forces and the Rapid Support Forces has raged since April 2023. It’s turned Sudan into the site of one of the world’s most catastrophic humanitarian and displacement ...

So why do we keep talking about an epidemic of loneliness? Before the COVID pandemic, several studies showed that rates of loneliness were stable in England, the US, Finland, Sweden and Germany, among ...

As you wait in the departure lounge for your flight this summer, you may notice your aeroplane being pumped full of fuel ahead of takeoff. And then you may start to wonder why flying is still so ...