Russia will not join an arms race and will instead focus on its own interests, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov has said Read Full Article at RT.com
The EU has postponed a decision on Ukraine military aid after Hungary vetoed a joint statement approving €30 billion in funding Read Full Article at RT.com
Moscow and Beijing will preserve the historical truth of World War II, Foreign Minister Wang Yi has said Read Full Article at RT.com
Lithuania has withdrawn from the 2008 Convention on Cluster Munitions, which bans their use Read Full Article at RT.com
US President Donald Trump has suggested that all countries should abandon their nuclear arsenals Read Full Article at RT.com
US President Donald Trump has mandated the Treasury to revamp the management of cryptocurrencies held by the federal government Read Full Article at RT.com
PRINCETON, New Jersey, USA, Mar 06 (IPS) - In the west of Kenya, near the shores of Lake Victoria, where I come from, a tuberculosis outbreak is no different from one that takes place anywhere else in the world. A few dozen people get sick, health workers attempt to locate and test everyone with a bad cough and other symptoms. A concerted effort is made to make sure that patients take their medications for the entire duration of treatment, at least six months, to help stem the creation of drug-resistant infections.
UNITED NATIONS, Mar 06 (IPS) - Girls and women worldwide are facing growing threats to their security and rights, from threats to their education access to severe poverty and multiple forms of violence. In 2024, nearly one in four governments worldwide reported a backlash to women’s rights, as a new report from UN Women reveals.
UNITED NATIONS, Mar 06 (IPS) - This week countries and communities converge in New York for the 3rd Meeting of State Parties on the Treaty for the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW), with multiple side events to address the social, political and cultural impact of nuclear abolition across different sectors.
The weak but significant La Niña weather event that began in December is likely to be brief, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has announced.