
At U.N. forum, Swiss promote science and diplomacy for solutions
The first Swiss-led U.N. Security Council open debate mirrored GESDA's brand of anticipatory science and diplomacy.
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The first Swiss-led U.N. Security Council open debate mirrored GESDA's brand of anticipatory science and diplomacy.
There's a growing industry and more tools for producing and distributing disinformation. Meanwhile, authorities are getting more aggressive and hostile toward journalists.
A U.N. Security Council resolution calls on Afghanistan's de factor rulers to quickly restore the rights of women and girls.
Low rainfall and high evaporation rates 'would not have led to drought at all in a 1.2° C. cooler world,' scientists concluded.
The NATO chief emphasized the need to negotiate new arms control arrangements, despite broad geopolitical worries.
The Group of Seven's nonproliferation directors expressed alarm that Russia, China and North Korea have all been pushing to expand their nuclear-armed capabilities.
Diplomats from other nations objected to the Russian-led U.N. Security Council session as an exercise in disinformation.
Russia's status as U.N. Security Council president is bound up in a frozen-in-time power structure dating to World War II.
Nuclear warheads available to nations for deployment reached 9,576 at the start of 2023, up from 9,440 a year earlier.
The European Court of Human Rights heard two climate cases brought by citizens against Swiss and French authorities.
It is a fight that spans the continent and entangles international organizations, border security and others.
Storage loss by 2050 will equal the combined yearly water use of Canada, China, France, a U.N. University report shows.
The border crossing allows the United Nations and other humanitarian organizations to provide food, medicine and other basic items to the 4.1 million mainly displaced inhabitants of Syria's northwest Idlib province.
The U.N. health agency sought information from Beijing about the COVID-19 surge as nations impose travel restrictions.
Journalists, lawyers, activists, fact checkers, regulators and others have been using a new tool to fight disinformation.
With leadership under fire and a mix of crises, finance ministers and central bankers held World Bank meetings.