Africa: WHO Director-General’s Closing Remarks At the Seventy-Seventh World Health Assembly – 1 June 2024

[ad_1] Honourable Minister Dr Edwin Dikoloti, President of the Seventy-seventh World Health Assembly, Excellencies Ministers, Heads of Delegation, dear colleagues and friends, We have come to the end of another long but fruitful World Health Assembly. I’m sure that like me, you are tired and you are looking forward to going home. I hope that […]

What’s a dignity kit? — Global Issues

[ad_1] What exactly is a dignity kit? On the heels of Menstrual Hygiene Day, marked annually on 28 May, here are five fast facts: 1. What’s a dignity kit? Responding to emergencies, UN agencies act fast to reach people in need, including the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and the UN sexual and reproductive health agency, […]

Interview – Campbell Craig

[ad_1] Campbell Craig is Professor of International Relations at Cardiff University. He has held senior fellowships at Bristol University, the Norwegian Nobel Institute, the European University Institute, and Yale University. He specialises in the history of US foreign policy, international relations theory, and nuclear politics, topics about which he has written extensively. He is the […]

Rupert Murdoch marries for the fifth time | News

[ad_1] Media magnate weds Russian-born retired molecular biologist at a ceremony in California. Media magnate Rupert Murdoch has married for the fifth time, tying the knot with a Russian-born retired molecular biologist. Murdoch, 93, and Elena Zhukova, 67, exchanged vows in a ceremony at his vineyard estate in Bel Air, California on Saturday, less than […]

Mexico Election Results: Live Updates

[ad_1] Status: Waiting for data … The first preliminary results are expected after 10:00 p.m. Eastern. Read the latest on what’s happening here. Candidate Party/Coalition Votes Percent Pct.% Seats Morena and Allies 0 0.0% Strength and Heart for Mexico 0 0.0% Citizens’ Movement 0 0.0% Note: Vote counts and vote share percentages are preliminary. These […]

Voters choose new leader after violent campaign

[ad_1] 5 minutes ago Vanessa Buschschlüter,BBC News Reuters Claudia Sheinbaum (left) and her rival Xóchitl Gálvez are battling it out to become Mexico’s first female president Polls have closed in Mexico in an election which is almost certain to see the country’s first female president elected. Both the front runner, Claudia Sheinbaum, and her main […]