GDP up by 0.4% and employment up by 0.2% in the euro area
GDP growth in the euro area and the EU In the third…
10 libraries in Alberta to join OCLC’s WorldShare Management Services community
DUBLIN, Ohio, 5 December 2024—Ten libraries from the NEOS Library Consortium in…
Guterres calls for ‘serious dialogue’ to end surging violence in Syria
António Guterres held a stakeout outside the Security Council chamber to address…
‘War on drugs has failed, completely and utterly’: UN human rights chief
Speaking at the ‘Dealing with Drugs II’ conference in Warsaw on Thursday,…
Global trade to hit record $33 trillion in 2024, but uncertainties over tariffs loom
However, concerns loom for 2025, where the risks include escalating trade wars,…
WTO issues panel report regarding agricultural import measures in Panama
On 5 December, the WTO circulated the panel report in the case…
Private sector urged to act as world faces $23 trillion loss from land degradation
Business leaders have been meeting at the UN Convention to Combat Desertification…
UN health agency approves ‘groundbreaking’ TB test
The test - called Xpert MTB/RIF Ultra – uses molecular analysis to…
Volume of retail trade down by 0.5% in the euro area and by 0.3% in the EU
Overview In October 2024, compared with September 2024, the seasonally adjusted retail…
World Soil Day 2024 underlines vital importance of accurate soil data and information for food security
Rome - At global celebrations marking Word Soil Day 2024, the Food and Agriculture Organization…