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Former political prisoners face continuing repression in exile through passport invalidation, say UN experts: Belarus
FAO-WHO 49th Session of the Codex Alimentarius Commission adopts new standards
FAO boosts support for Codex, calls for stronger implementation of global food safety standards
CGTN: Why the world is asking: What makes the CPC work?
UNESCO says Australia must do more to protect the Reef as ‘super El Niño’ looms
UNITAR Launches New Research Volumes on the Role of Higher Education in Conflict, Peace, and Development
FAO Food Price Index edges down amid diverging commodity price movements
Health risks for children skyrocket one week after Venezuela earthquakes
After 1,000 days of war, Gaza’s children dream of home and a better future despite the world’s failure
Statement Calls For No Cuts Before Alternative Supports
WHO adds first diagnostic test for Ebola Bundibugyo virus to its Emergency Use Listing
Brain’s waste-clearing ability impaired in ME/CFS patients
NZ wants to end climate lawsuits. How does that sit with its international commitments?
UN Human Rights to shut down country office: Burkina Faso
UN expert: From stadiums to boardrooms, racism remains pervasive in sport
Foreign Minister to visit Singapore and Japan
Australian Human Rights Commission disappointed with Australian Government’s response to major human rights review of Australia
Venezuela Earthquakes: “Fear, stress, and overwhelming sadness are everywhere” as children pulled from rubble with tens of thousands still missing
Press Conference by Security Council President on Work Programme for July
Humanitarian Assistance In Response To Earthquakes In Venezuela
UN experts condemn murder of Afro-Mexican activist, call for prompt investigation: Mexico
UN experts urge authorities to withdraw proposed restrictions on tutors and independent educators: Belarus
FAO opens first Global Conference on Smart Farming to accelerate innovation for farmers
Green Climate Fund approves $52.5 million for restoring Fiji’s forest landscape to support food security and livelihoods
WHO convenes global experts to develop new road safety legal guidance
Exemplary road safety progress in the WHO Eastern Mediterranean Region
Albanese Government lectures others on human rights but does nothing new at home
People With Psychosis Face Abuse, Despite Reforms
Human Rights Council to hold urgent debate on 3 July on the human rights situation in and around El Obeid: Sudan
University of Manchester research supports major WHO update on global air pollution
International efforts to end North Korea’s nuclear weapons program have failed. Here’s what comes next
Chain reaction in cells may be driving low energy in ME/CFS patients
Effective National Preventive Mechanism needed to address persistent risks of torture and ill-treatment, UN torture prevention body says: Sri Lanka
Forty-ninth session of the FAO/WHO Codex Alimentarius Commission adopts new standards
UN experts alarmed by trapped Australian engineer Robert Pether’s deteriorating health: Iraq
Farm incomes set to rise over next decade – but volatility puts gains at risk
UN Commission warns of exceptionally grave human rights situation in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo
Sales, Production, and Export Results for May 2026
From interplanetary spaceships to lunar reactors, our future in space looks nuclear-powered
Gaming For Good Takes Off With Flying Doctors
Winston Peters – “An Election Like No Other”
New WHO report charts progress on the SAFER alcohol policy initiative
Three ways climate action can be more inclusive for 1.3 billion disabled people
Türk alarmed at deaths in ICE custody, calls for urgent preventive action: US
Gaza Strip’s agriculture and livestock sectors show early signs of recovery amid widespread destruction
Rights, not rhetoric: Report calls time on Government inaction
CDU rises to top 200 for impact across universities worldwide
UN expert: Respect for international humanitarian law essential to prevent and address internal displacement