UN envoy urges Colombia to ‘stay the course’ as peace faces new strains
UN envoy urges Colombia to ‘stay the course’ as peace faces new strains Briefing the Security Council for the last time as head...
Mandela’s legacy ‘is now our responsibility’, Guterres says on International Day
Mandela’s legacy ‘is now our responsibility’, Guterres says on International Day In his remarks, the Secretary-General celebrated the extraordinary life of the South...
UN80 initiative should be ‘inclusive and transparent’, recognises General Assembly
UN80 initiative should be ‘inclusive and transparent’, recognises General Assembly The text, introduced by Russia and adopted without a vote, “welcomes the efforts...
Syria crisis: Hundreds killed in ongoing violence, hospitals overwhelmed
Syria crisis: Hundreds killed in ongoing violence, hospitals overwhelmed Briefing reporters in Geneva, UN human rights office, OHCHR, spokesperson Ravina Shamdasani highlighted “credible”...
World News in Brief: Violence in Haiti, rising insecurity in DR Congo, expert panel on nuclear war
World News in Brief: Violence in Haiti, rising insecurity in DR Congo, expert panel on nuclear war Displaced Haitians are dispersed among the...
Humanitarians report more deaths, displacement and desperation in Gaza
Humanitarians report more deaths, displacement and desperation in Gaza “Every day brings more preventable deaths, displacement and desperation,” the agency said in a humanitarian...
UN chief reports progress in Cyprus talks, urges swift implementation of trust measures
UN chief reports progress in Cyprus talks, urges swift implementation of trust measures By Vibhu Mishra 17 July 2025 Peace and Security Reporting...
‘Massive’ investment in R&D leads China’s Honor to launch world’s thinnest foldable phone
Foldables represent a small but rapidly expanding segment of the Chinese smartphone market. Sales in this category grew by 27% last year. Chinese...
Lululemon has had enough of Gen Z’s dupe culture and is suing Costco for allegedly stealing its Scuba jacket and ABC pant designs
Lululemon says Costco is intentionally confusing shoppers by slapping its Kirkland brand on clothes that are thinly veiled copies of much more expensive...
Tesla’s Q2 sales not nearly as bad as feared, but former leader is losing ground fast to BYD
Tesla sales through June fell 13% to some 720,000 vehicles—but volumes for BYD of China soared 41% to crack the 1 million vehicle...