High debt, inflation and interest rates are blamed for "a significant divergence" in labor markets around the world.
GENEVA (AN) — The gap between rich and poor countries is widening over jobs.
Lower-income countries aren't recovering from the COVID-19 pandemic as well as richer ones when it comes to tackling unemployment, according to a new report from the U.N. labor agency on Wednesday.
By far the largest share of the US$236 billion a year in illegal profits comes from forced commercial sexual exploitation.
Football's governing body will mark the 100th anniversary of the World Cup in Uruguay, where the first was held in 1930.
The U.N. agency's first global guidance urges governments to quickly regulate generative AI in education and research.
It suggests most jobs are only partly exposed to automation, and are more likely to be complemented than substituted.
An international entity for food security known as IPC said that famine is projected to occur by May in Northern Gaza.
Reporters Without Borders warned that governments' support for press freedom around the world has been shrinking.
Negotiators must juggle the promotion of health access and global equity with reaffirmation of nations' sovereignty.
Russia is shipping refined petroleum to North Korea, which is supplying Russia with weapons against Ukraine, officials say.
