Europe
An arson attack in Golders Green, North London, targeted ambulances belonging to a Jewish community service. Authorities are investigating the incident as an antisemitic hate crime, and leaders across the…
Environment
2025 was the worst wildfire season in Europe since records began. With climate change, the risk of wildfires is increasing, both in terms of intensity and frequency. The Commission has…
Europe
Racism and racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance occur on a daily basis, hindering progress for millions of people around the world. Since the adoption of the Universal Declaration of…
News
Geneva Correspondent Robert Johnson covers the launch of Patrizia Scannella’s report, "Safeguarding Civil Society Space at the United Nations." Amidst a global funding crisis and the UN80 reform, experts warn…
Environment
Press releasePublished 17 Mar 2026ImageGeorge Pachantouris via Getty ImagesClimate-resilient agriculture can help maintain productivity and stabilise farm incomes—while safeguarding food security and the ecosystem in Europe. Strategic investment and stronger…
Economy
The message looked convincing. A delivery notice, a bank alert, or a message from a marketplace seller asking for a quick payment. Only later do many people realise the truth:…
America
The explosions that have shaken several major Iranian cities, including Tehran, mark a new phase in the military escalation that now openly pits Iran against the United States and its…
science-technology
Florian Borgwardt and Tibor Erős, ecologists and life-long freshwater enthusiasts, have set their sights on helping restore the mighty Danube. They are working within an international partnership of scientists, conservationists…
United Nations
Speaking to reporters in Geneva, UN Human Rights office spokesperson Ravina Shamdasani raised concerns about the health and environmental impacts of Israeli and U.S. strikes attacks on oil depots in Tehran as…
News
Hungary’s data protection authority is meant to protect citizens from abuse. But when secrecy, surveillance and political power collide, European courts and institutions have repeatedly raised the same troubling question:…
