Battle Over Energy Supplies Between Russia, West Heats Up 

Battle Over Energy Supplies Between Russia, West Heats Up 

An energy battle between Russia and the West over the war in Ukraine revved up Friday with Moscow delaying the...

Treatment Improves Cognition in Down Syndrome Patients

Treatment Improves Cognition in Down Syndrome Patients

A new hormone treatment improved the cognitive function of six men with Down syndrome by 10% to 30%, scientists said...

UN Weekly Roundup: August 27- September 2, 2022 

UN Weekly Roundup: August 27- September 2, 2022 

Editor’s note: Here is a fast take on what the international community has been up to this past week, as...

G7 Finance Chiefs Agree on Russian Oil Price Cap but Level Not Yet Set

G7 Finance Chiefs Agree on Russian Oil Price Cap but Level Not Yet Set

Group of Seven finance ministers agreed Friday to impose a price cap on Russian oil aimed at slashing revenues for...

UN: Scale, Scope of Humanitarian Crisis in Flood-Hit Pakistan Unprecedented

UN: Scale, Scope of Humanitarian Crisis in Flood-Hit Pakistan Unprecedented

U.N. agencies are quickly mobilizing resources and staff to assess the damage and provide aid needed to assist millions of...

E-Commerce Company Jumia Launches Drone Deliveries in Ghana

E-Commerce Company Jumia Launches Drone Deliveries in Ghana

Africa’s largest e-commerce company, Jumia, launched the first commercial drone delivery service on the continent this week, offering delivery of...

Germany Agrees to Pay $28M to Families of 1972 Munich Olympics Massacre Victims

Germany Agrees to Pay $28M to Families of 1972 Munich Olympics Massacre Victims

Germany and the families of Israeli athletes murdered at the 1972 Munich Olympics have agreed on a compensation offer totaling...