World Archive

Fridays for Future is going out on the streets across the world to demand climate finance and reparations for Loss and Damages. This is in time for the upcoming UN Climate Summit, COP 27 in Egypt. From strikes outside fossil fuel

The Gambian government ordered the suspension of the sales of paracetamol syrups after the deaths of dozens of children in the country. Last Thursday, the head of the West African country’s health service said it had launched a probe after a

Qatar’s top diplomat reiterated his country’s support for finding a peaceful solution to the Libyan crisis on Monday. Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani held talks in the capital Doha with Libyan Parliament Speaker Aguila Saleh. Qatar supports “all

By 2030, 250 million people in Africa will be hit by a scarcity of fresh water, the United Nations said in a report. The “State of the Climate in Africa” report further said the phenomenon is expected to displace up to 700

Prince Harry and his wife Meghan joined Prince William and his wife Kate on a walkabout among crowds near Windsor Castle on Saturday, after the death of their grandmother Queen Elizabeth II, raising the prospect of a rapprochement between the brothers.

Ghana is one of the leading producers of gold globally, with the West African country producing 2.8 million ounces of gold in 2020, according to the Ghana Chamber of mines. The country slumped to second place behind South Africa on the

Russia has alleged some Western weapons earmarked for Ukraine will end up in the hands of “criminal gangs and terrorists” and intensify global security threats. The comments by Russia’s United Nations ambassador Vasily Nebenzya on Thursday portrayed the military aid as

In Nigeria, the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) has disclosed that over 20,000 adolescent girls have been retained in schools and safe places, while over 5,500 women and girls are living with obstetrics fistula in Nigeria. UNFPA’s country representative, Ulla Mueller,