A Japanese startup employs biotechnology to 'brew' eco-friendly fashion

The models' sleek, monochrome ensembles feature modern silhouettes and brooding facial expressions. They mysteriously move their hands and glower at the camera. There are images of icebergs interspersed throughout.

The campaign that promotes Goldwin and Spiber's products appears...

Jill Biden celebrates the United States' re-entry into UNESCO in Paris

On Tuesday, in Paris, Jill Biden was there for a ceremony that marked the official re-entry of the United States back into the United Nations agency. The ceremony involved the hoisting of the American flag.

On Tuesday, the United States flag was hoisted once more at the United Nations E...

Under the microscope because of global warming, France's meat production is being called "a wake-up call for the industry."

Dietary shifts are necessary to become more environmentally responsible, as meat intake is still the primary source of greenhouse gas emissions from the food industry. This means that producers who raise livestock will have to become more creative in their methods of output. It was announced on F...

In 2022, France is certainly as appealing as ever to top professionals.

India has gained the backing of the United Kingdom, France, and the United Arab Emirates in its ambition to become a permanent member of the United Nations Security Council

According to Dame Barbara Woodward, the United Kingdom's Permanent Representative to the United Nations, "...

In meetings with China's Li, Kishida advocates for positive relations.

The Japanese Prime Minister told Chinese Premier Li Keqiang on Saturday that he hoped the two nations could work together to develop a "constructive and stable" relationship, according to Japan's foreign ministry.

During a brief exchange of views on the margins of a summit...

France says it will no longer be a party to a contentious energy accord

France announced its withdrawal from a contentious energy deal on Friday, joining a growing list of European nations that have done so on the grounds that it is incompatible with the Paris climate accord.

On the margins of the European Council conference in Brussels, President Emmanuel ...

A United Nations expert has called for greater assistance to those who fled Fukushima

On Friday, a UN human rights expert encouraged the Japanese government to do more to help those who fled the nuclear disaster at the Fukushima plant, whether they were forced to do so or not. This support should include housing, employment, and other necessities.

Cecilia Jimenez-Damary,...

Respondents to a recent survey strongly believe that women are better suited than men to lead their country

Among the 193 member states of the United Nations, only 28 have elected women to serve as their country's chief executive. A survey, however, reveals that people around the world could actually welcome a lot more of them.

U.S. News polled more than 17,000 people from 36 countries, a...

The trial for the stadium massacre in Guinea has begun, and the United Nations has expressed its support for a fair and transparent process.

Security troops blocked off exits to the Conakry stadium before opening fire, leading to the murder of many protesters and the rape of many women and girls who had come to the stadium to demonstrate against the country's military dictatorship on September 28. Some demonstrators were killed by...

Italy wins the Nations League; Germany and England tie 3-3

For Italy, phase one of the healing process is finished.

The Azzurri won 2-0 at Hungary on Monday courtesy to goals from Giacomo Raspadori and Federico Dimarco to advance to next year's Nations League finals competition. The team was looking to recover respect after missing out on q...

Yoon says at the UN that freedom and solidarity may help to solve the world's problems

In a keynote address delivered on Tuesday morning (local time) at the 77th high-level session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York, President Yoon Suk-yeol expressed his willingness to lead cooperation and international solidarity to defend the international order based on universal...

The United Nations has issued a warning about suspected "crimes against humanity" in Xinjiang

On Wednesday The United Nations issued a shocking report on investigating significant human rights violations in China's Xinjiang province, claiming torture allegations were plausible and alleging possible crimes against humanity.

Despite strong pressure from an enraged Beijing, the...

The 2022 Brics Games in China will be streamed online

According to Chinese organisers, an online version of the Brics Games will promote intercultural dialogue and secure interpersonal interactions.

The 2022 Brics Games will begin on September 1 with competitions and displays of breakdancing, chess, and wushu, organised by China as the hos...

Thailand Beats South Korea

In the first match of the third and final week of the preliminary round at 2022 FIVB Volleyball Women's Nations League, which took place on Wednesday, Thailand was triumphant against South Korea. The first of three matches that took place during this week was this one, which went place on Mon...

Last year, the United Nations recovered a record 1 billion methamphetamine pills across East and Southeast Asia

Last year, the UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) warned that more than one billion methamphetamine tablets were seized in East and Southeast Asia.

According to the Vienna-based UN organisation, the massive narcotics haul throughout the broad territory is more indication that illicit ...

Small-state implications and responses

Since the commencement of the global Covid-19 pandemic, the Russian military invasion of Ukraine has been a severe setback to international peace and business. This trend in principle, especially for minor States, casts doubt on the collectiveness and efficacy of multilateral bodies like the Unit...

ASEAN's tech talent retention issues are coming

A poll indicated that less than a third of IT workers in Southeast Asia expect to stay in their present employment this year, despite the region's tight labour market for technical expertise.

According to the most recent Computer Weekly/TechTarget IT compensation poll, only 28% of r...

18 countries have gone green on climate, and they have reaped the benefits

Clean energy advocates and think tanks have long claimed that it is feasible to cut emissions while maintaining economic growth. According to the most recent study from the world's top climate scientists, 18 nations have done just that, sustaining emissions reductions "for at least a dec...

The UAE Big Heart Foundation has donated approximately Dh31 million to 12 different nations

The Big Heart Foundation (TBHF), a UAE-based humanitarian organisation, has offered help worth more than Dh31 million via its various initiatives in 2021, touching the lives of over 590,000 individuals in 12 countries affected by conflict, natural catastrophes, and the continuing global health cr...

UAE Refuses to Take Sides In the Ongoing Russia-Ukraine Conflict

On Friday, the United Arab Emirates abstained from voting against Russia in the United Nations Security Council. On Sunday, the Gulf country again expressed its reluctance to condemn Russia’s attacks on Ukraine.

The diplomatic advisor, Anwar Gargash, of the UAE’s president, ...