
Hidden costs of 'broken' agrifood systems exceed $10 trillion a year
The food on our tables often comes with high, unseen costs to our health, environment and society, a new FAO report finds.
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The food on our tables often comes with high, unseen costs to our health, environment and society, a new FAO report finds.
The Global Preparedness Monitoring Board urged more trust-building to boost monitoring, accountability and financing.
The summit marking BRI's 10-year anniversary notably drew Russia's Putin as a guest of honor among 130 nations' leaders.
Officials say civilians' basic needs and protections must be upheld in accord with international humanitarian law.
New measurements show a dramatic decline in the health of glaciers and sea ice, perpetuating the cycle of warming.
Its new analysis shows each 1% cut in aid to its $5.2 billion annual budget could push 400,000 people toward starvation.
WMO said the summer of extremes continues: July was the hottest month ever recorded and the high-impact weather continues through August.
The U.N. said Russia has been forcing up food prices globally by preventing grain from reaching international markets.
Heat waves can be expected about once every 15 years in the U.S. and Mexico, once a decade in Southern Europe, and once every 5 years in China, according to the study.
The United States signaled its intent to return to UNESCO and pay arrears to counter Chinese funding and leadership.
Delegates from 187 nations set aside concerns about human rights and migrant workers for Qatar's labor minister to head the International Labor Conference.
As the only G-7 member to have joined Beijing's sprawling global pact, Italy had indicated it would leave. But now Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni says the decision is still up in the air.
Humanitarian leaders say the risk of nuclear catastrophe is the highest 'since the worst moments of the Cold War.'
The new technology accelerator from NATO quietly began taking shape a year before Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
The Group of Seven's nonproliferation directors expressed alarm that Russia, China and North Korea have all been pushing to expand their nuclear-armed capabilities.
An estimated 15 million people among Sudan's 46.7 million population are facing acute food insecurity, according to WFP.