World News in Brief: Congo flood response, tourism bounces back, alert over Sudan’s ancient pyramids
Some 1.8 million people have been impacted by torrential downpours that have…
Two mothers killed each hour in Gaza conflict: UN Women
The report examines the gendered impact of the conflict, which has left…
Surge in wheat shipments bypassing Suez Canal, WTO Wheat Dashboard finds
An increasing number of shipping vessels has been rerouted in the past…
PMCU Launches BLOCK 28X, New Space in Samyan for Young Entrepreneurs
Newswise — Property Management of Chulalongkorn University (PMCU) unveiled BLOCK 28X, a new…
Stories from the UN Archive: Cuba’s longest ‘brief’ speech at UN
Answer: 269 minutes“Although we have been given the reputation of speaking at…
Women’s rights key for Afghanistan’s economic recovery
The report paints a bleak picture of socio-economic conditions since the Taliban…
WTO | 2024 Press Releases – Germany gives EUR 1.95 million to boost safe food trade
WTO Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala said: "I thank Germany for this donation and…
Production in construction down by 1.0% in both the euro area and the EU – Products Euro Indicators
In November 2023 compared with October 2023, seasonally adjusted production in the…
Conference on Disarmament to Hold First Public Plenary of its 2024 Session on Tuesday, 23 January
The Conference on Disarmament, the world's single multilateral disarmament negotiating forum, will…
Türkiye launches two safeguard investigations: on “knitted or crocheted fabrics” and on “other paper and cardboard”
On 17 January 2024, Türkiye notified the WTO’s Committee on Safeguards that…
