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World Heritage forests releasing more carbon than they absorb: UNESCO (UN News)

The agency’s new analysis, World Heritage forests: Carbon sinks under pressure , shows that instead of helping mitigate global warming, some of the world’s most treasured forests...

UN expert criticises boycott of Durban Process against racism, calls for action (UN News)

Two decades after Durban, Tendayi Achiume Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance, presented a report to the General Assembly highlighting the contributions of the Durban...

Millions missing out on remote learning during emergencies: UNICEF (UN News)

More than half, or 102 million, are students in 14 countries which either fully or partially closed their classrooms for at least half of...

The United States Announces Additional Humanitarian Assistance for the People of Afghanistan (US Department of State)

PRESS STATEMENT ANTONY J. BLINKEN, SECRETARY OF STATE As part of our enduring commitment to the people of Afghanistan, the United States announced today nearly $144...

Joint Statement on Media Freedom Coalition on Media Freedom in Russia (US Department of State)

The following is the text of a joint statement signed by the governments of Australia, Canada, Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Germany, Greece, Iceland, Latvia,...

Strong Ukraine-Turkey partnership holds the key to Black Sea security (Dmytro Kuleba, Atlantic Council)

As NATO mulls over its strategy in the Black Sea region and seeks to ensure stability and security in what is an increasingly turbulent...

Europe must defend itself against Vladimir Putin’s energy weapon (Diane Francis, Atlantic Council)

Russia’s role in Europe’s current gas crisis should be a wake-up call for Europeans who prefer to downplay the threat posed by Vladimir Putin’s revisionist regime. As the...

Gas price caps would be a disaster for the Ukrainian economy (Willem Buiter, Atlantic Council)

Challenging economic times call for farsighted economic policies. Ukraine may be about to fail this important test with its proposed response to the elevated...

Joint Statement on U.S.-India Counter Terrorism Joint Working Group and Designations Dialogue (US Department of State)

The text of the following statement was released by the Governments of the United States of America and India on the occasion of the...

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