Tag: United Nations
Ukraine War Threatens to Cause a Global Food Crisis
Russian and Ukrainian wheat is not easily replaced. Inventories are already tight in the United States and Canada,…
Russia Targets Western Ukraine as Biden Warns Xi Not to Aid Moscow
Russian forces extended their bombardments into a relatively unscathed part of western Ukraine on Friday, striking a warplane…
Diplomacy Quickens to Halt Ukraine War or Stop Its Expansion
LONDON — Diplomatic activity quickened on multiple fronts Monday as Russia’s war on Ukraine entered an uncertain new…
Climate Change’s Effects Outpacing Ability to Adapt, I.P.C.C. Warns
If average warming passes 1.5 degrees Celsius, even humanity’s best efforts to adapt could falter, the report warns.…
For Ukraine’s Refugees, Europe Opens Doors That Were Shut to Others
WASHINGTON — Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has pushed tens of thousands of people out of their homes and…
How Russia Attacked Ukraine and What Happens Next
After months of troop and tank buildups, of grim warnings of violence and vague assurances of peace, and…
Afghanistan’s Health Care System Is Collapsing Under Stress
KABUL, Afghanistan — Amena, 7 months old, lay silently in her hospital crib amid the mewling of desperately…