New president vows to make work of UN General Assembly more impact-oriented
Csaba Korosi, president of the upcoming 77th session of the UN General Assembly UNITED NATIONS, Sept 13 (NNN-Xinhua) — The…
Indonesia, Norway ink deal to reward rainforest protection
Indonesia is home to Asia’s largest expanse of rainforest OSLO/JAKARTA, Sept 13 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Indonesia and Norway signed a deal…
Indonesia, Brazil, Ghana, Suriname biggest culprits in tropical forest loss linked to industrial mining: Study
LONDON, Sept 13 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Industrial-scale mining for materials such as coal, gold, and iron ore is spurring tropical deforestation,…
Fight against AIDS, TB and malaria bounced back post-COVID – but not enough: Report
GENEVA, Sept 13 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Efforts to tackle AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria began to recover last year after being hit…
Five Killed In Road Accident In Kyrgyzstan
BISHKEK, Sept 13 (NNN-KNA) – Five people were killed in a traffic accident in Kyrgyzstan on Sunday, after three cars…
Indonesia Called For Global Fund At G20 Meeting To Develop Cultural Economy
JAKARTA, Sept 13 (NNN-ANTARA) – The Indonesian government, called on the Group of 20 (G20) members, to collect a global…
Reelected Governor Said Japan’s Okinawa Still Opposed To U.S. Base Move
TOKYO, Sept 13 (NNN-NHK) – Japan’s Okinawa Governor, Denny Tamaki, said yesterday, his reelection underscored local opposition to the Japanese…
UN: 50 million people stuck in ‘modern slavery’ – in forced labour, forced marriage
GENEVA, Sept 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Fifty million people around the world are trapped in forced labour or forced marriage, the…
UN Chief calls for solidarity in South-South Cooperation
UNITED NATIONS, Sept 12 (NNN-XINHUA) — At a time of unprecedented challenges and upheaval, “solutions lie in solidarity,” United Nations…
Malaysia’s Palm Oil Stocks Rose To 2.09 Million Tonnes In Aug
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 12 (NNN-BERNAMA) – Malaysia’s palm oil stocks rose 18.16 percent from the previous month to 2.09 million…