Most European ports are lagging in installing the shore-side electrical infrastructure needed for ships to switch from highly polluting marine fuel to cleaner electricity while docked, a new study ...

Most African states severed diplomatic ties with Israel following the 1973 Yom Kippur War. Today, the Jewish state has just ...

Over nearly 100 years, the hotel survived political upheaval, military occupation, and earthquakes, the steadfast cultural ...

India passed China as the world's most-populous country back in 2023 and is on course to approach 1.7 billion people by 2050.

Jamie Nations, a Los Angeles actor, says the couple only wanted to visit the U.S. for the day when his fiancée was arrested ...

The Brazilian government is building a new cruise terminal in the Amazon region ahead of the 30th Conference of the Parties ...

United Nations in Osaka, Kansai 2025 United for a better future Experience the UN Pavilion at Expo 2025, where 35 UN entities and 15 UN Secretariat departments and offices come together under the ...

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There have been many memorable moments in the 80-year history of the United Nations, both at its headquarters in New York and ...

UNITED NATIONS — The United Nations, a collaborative global dream built into reality out of the ashes of World War II, marks its 80th anniversary this month. But there’s little to celebrate ...

Singapore is constructing the world's largest container port, set on reclaimed land and fully operated by machines. This video delves into Singapore's journey to becoming a global trading hub and ...