ITU seeks to counter online pandemic risks
New guidelines from the U.N. telecom agency aim to fend off cybercriminals, traffickers and other online abusers as the pandemic raises the risks to children.
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UNWTO seeks greener, more ethical travel
The U.N. World Tourism Organization said 117 nations recommitted to making tourism more sustainable, inclusive and ethical after a five-day gathering.
E.U. joins WIPO's 'Books for Blind' Treaty
The E.U. joined a global treaty overseen by WIPO that greatly expands the availability of books in a format that visually impaired people can use.
Cartoons stir Muslim push for 'hatred' ban
Deep-seated Muslim anger at efforts to satirize Prophet Muhammad in Danish cartoons stirred the IOC to propose a ban against incitement of religious hatred.
U.S. and Hungary reject new global pact
A new global pact for promoting safe migration is advancing through the United Nations without participation from the United States and Hungary.
Pope's visit spotlights church organization
Visiting Switzerland, Pope Francis focused attention on one of the world's oldest and largest international organizations: the Roman Catholic Church.