In Southeast Asia, Guterres presses the case for climate action
Addressing a joint summit between the UN and Southeast Asian nations in Kuala Lumpur on Monday, Secretary-General António Guterres described the region as “a beacon of cooperation” and a vital…
Aid cuts shutdown or suspend one in three women’s anti-violence programmes
A new UN Women report, At Risk and Underfunded, based on a global survey of 428 women’s rights and civil society groups, finds that one in three have suspended or…
Shingles vaccine linked to 50% lower dementia risk in new study findings
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The shingles vaccine is intended to prevent shingles, a painful rash caused by the reactivation of the varicella-zoster virus, also known as…
Research shows backward walking benefits joint health and reduces pain
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Walking backward could have meaningful benefits for joint health, chronic pain and even brain health, and there’s scientific evidence to back it…
Trump makes war on drugs a reality with boat strikes
The Trump administration, by its own account, has sunk 10 drug boats and slain 43 crew, and it has yet to offer a firm legal justification. In the latest strike,…
Sean Duffy, Transportation secretary, warns of strain of shutdown on air traffic controllers
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy warned Sunday that air traffic controllers are “wearing thin” after weeks of working without pay during the government shutdown. Mr. Duffy said 22 staffing triggers, or…
Arnold Schwarzenegger, ex-CA gov., criticizes nationwide surge in gerrymandering: ‘It saddens me’
Former California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger expressed deep concern over the growing trend of partisan redistricting across the United States, calling it a troubling shift from democratic principles. During an appearance…
GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy may reduce alcohol’s buzz, study finds
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Popular drugs credited with shrinking waistlines and controlling blood sugar may also take the edge off alcohol’s buzz, according to a new…
Hurricane Melissa poised to slam Caribbean; 1.6 million children at risk
Currently a Category 4 storm and moving slowly across the Caribbean Sea, Melissa is forecast to strengthen to Category 5, with sustained winds of at least 157 mph (about 252…
UN alarmed by ‘terrifying’ situation in Sudan’s El Fasher, calls for immediate ceasefire
Tom Fletcher, UN Emergency Relief Coordinator, said he was “deeply alarmed” by reports of civilian casualties and forced displacement as fierce fighting engulfs the city. “With fighters pushing further into…