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Today marks 76 years since the modern Commonwealth of Nations was founded on 26 April 1949 following the signing of the ...
Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo have agreed to work toward a peace agreement by May 2 after escalating violence ...
Economic insecurity, staggering levels of inequality, declining social trust and social fragmentation are destabilizing societies worldwide. The World Social Report 2025, released today, reveals ...
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – A flurry of activity in what is expected to be the last full week of the 95th General Assembly as legislators worked to get their bills across the finish line prior to ...
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY — Aboitiz InfraCapital Inc. (AIC) is now coordinating the phased handover of facilities at Laguindingan International Airport ahead of its official takeover later this April ...
In September 2015, world leaders adopted the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and its 17 goals that cut across disciplines, sectors and institutional mandates, acknowledging the integrated ...
On 2 April US President Donald Trump announced a sweeping set of tariffs, arguing that they would allow the United States to economically flourish. These new import taxes, which Trump imposed via ...
The Outreach Programme on the Transatlantic Slave Trade and Slavery was established in 2006 with the adoption of United Nations General Assembly Resolution 61/19 to mobilize remembrance of the ...
On the final day of session, the Maryland General Assembly passed a $67 billion budget for fiscal year 2026, which includes $1.6 billion in new fees—such as a 3% sales tax on IT and data services.
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has spoken out about the dire humanitarian situation unfolding in the besieged Gaza Strip, saying “civilians are in an endless death loop ...
Maryland legislators worked throughout the day to pass as many bills as they could before session ended at midnight on April 7. The legislative session was an eventful one with drastic federal ...