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European Parliament recognized Russia to be a state sponsor of terrorism, in an attempt to pave the way for President Putin and his government to be held accountable for war crimes before an international tribunal.

© UNODC Dakar (Senegal), 23 November 2022 – Around the world, corruption continues to pose a significant obstacle to achieving peace, security, sustainable development and human rights. It weakens government institutions, erodes trust, jeopardizes justice and the rule of law, and negatively impacts the security and stability of countries. Against this backdrop, around 80 high-level […]

In the coastal country of Benin, the population is divided into roughly three major religious groups: Christian, Muslim and Vodun (better known in the West as Voodoo). While better than 40% are Christians and nearly 30% are Muslims, everyone uses a bit of Voodoo.  Voodoo in the Fon, Gun and Ewe languages means “spirit” and […]

The parties are still far from concluding negotiations at the COP27 climate summit in Egypt, Reuters reports. The agency added that the hosts “urged negotiators to resolve their differences before the weekend deadline”. She continues: According to the special representative of the Egyptian presidency of COP27, Wael Abulmagd, “deep divisions remain in the negotiation rooms […]

On Monday, November 21, the Governor of the Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority (HCAA), Dr Christos Tsitouras, met with the head of the General Aviation & Drones Department, Mr Diamantakos Konstantinos, and a delegation of the Consortium of the European-funded project 5D-AeroSafe, which is coordinated by “Airbus” and Eurocontrol is a member of it. The representatives […]

Photosynthesis is the process through which plants and other organisms transform light energy into chemical energy. Photosystem I in plants reveals a hitherto unobserved face/Molecular examination with high precision. Photosynthesis is the most important foundation of life on Earth. In it, biomass and sugar are produced from the sunlight’s energy by plants and single-celled algae. […]

© UNODC As part of the UN Secretary-General’s campaign for 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence 2022, entitled “UNITE! Activism to end violence against women and girls”, UNODC is showcasing its activities around the world that help to accelerate efforts to end violence against women and girls through a series of web stories.  Today, […]

The study found that Alzheimer’s disease may be prevented by a gene involved in neuronal structure and function. Researchers at the University of Colorado Anschutz find that the overexpression of a gene improves learning and memory in <span class=”glossaryLink” aria-describedby=”tt” data-cmtooltip=” Alzheimer’s Alzheimer’s disease is a disease that attacks the brain, causing a decline in […]

25 November 2022 Human Rights Amidst recent allegations of war prisoners being summarily executed in Ukraine, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk expressed his shock on Friday over unabated human suffering as Russian missile and drone strikes against critical infrastructure continue on a broad scale. “Millions are being plunged into extreme hardship and […]

Because the devices do not need any electronics to light up, they are an excellent choice for developing soft robots that explore the deep sea and other dark areas. Credit: University of California – San Diego The devices can be recharged with light. University of California San Diego researchers have created soft devices containing algae […]

Neither new nor foreign (Ni Nueva, Ni Ajena) – Spanish Federation of Municipalities (FEMP) and the state Foundation Pluralismo y Convivencia, have launched an exhibition to promote tolerance, diversity and coexistence between religions. On the International Day for Tolerance, Félix Bolaños, who is the Minister of Presidency of Spanish government (a ministry under the prime […]