COP 31 will be held in Antalya, Türkiye, from 9 to 20 November 2026. In the lead-up, the COP 30 Presidency and the incoming COP 31 Presidency are working together to foster an open, transparent and ...

(Updated 9 April 2026) Afghanistan is still reeling from decades of conflict, disasters such as the devastating earthquakes that struck western Afghanistan in October 2023, and a crippling economic ...

General Assembly plenary meeting on “The responsibility to protect and the prevention of genocide, war crimes, ethnic cleansing and crimes against humanity – Item 131: Report of the Secretary-General ...

Sweden, Finland and Denmark are among the world´s top ten most innovative economies according to the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)’s Global Innovation Index (GII) 2025 ranking. The ...

Leading disease outbreak experts have come together to show gamers everywhere how to spot and stop a pandemic. A new expansion of the hit mobile game Plague Inc, now sees players trying to save the ...

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Geneva, 2 November 2026 – Misinformation about migration is spreading fast, increasingly amplified by artificial intelligence. It is turning anxiety into suspicion and people into... WHO/Europe also ...

Statue of Hans Egede in Nuuk. Photo: Quais du Polar Lyon/Flickr/Attribution 2.0 Generic (CC BY 2.0) Greenland has been in the spotlight since US President Donald ...

Iceland has replaced Norway on the top of the Human Development Index. The index is a part of UNDP´s Human Development Report, which was launched in Brussels 6 May. All of the Nordic countries are ...