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Security Council LIVE: ‘Being a woman is a crime in Afghanistan,’ civil society briefer declares

Since the Taliban returned to power in Afghanistan in 2021, the continuing presence of terrorist groups as well as rights violations against women and girls are a growing concern as the Security Council met Wednesday to hear latest developments, including from a civil society representative who said being born as a woman in the country “is a crime”. Follow full coverage here.

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Como as remessas de migrantes unem o mundo lusófono

Enquanto o Brasil se destaca como o maior destino absoluto dessas verbas para o bloco lusófono, ultrapassando os US$ 4,7 milhões em 2025, pequenas economias como Cabo Verde, Timor-Leste e Guiné-Bissau enfrentam uma dependência profunda.

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Flood-ravaged Nepal calls for climate justice

Nepal’s call for financial compensation following recent deadly floods underlines the need to help countries that contribute the least to climate change – but are increasingly grappling with its most lethal consequences, the top UN official in the country said on Wednesday.

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Flood-ravaged Nepal calls for climate justice

Nepal’s call for financial compensation following recent deadly floods underlines the need to help countries that contribute the least to climate change – but are increasingly grappling with its most lethal consequences, the top UN official in the country said on Wednesday.

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AI datacentres pose growing threat to electricity systems worldwide

Use of data-intensive technologies – in particular artificial intelligence (AI) data centres – is growing faster than electricity infrastructure can handle, the UN’s economic commission for Europe has warned, raising concerns about the future reliability and resilience of energy systems worldwide. 

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