Dnipro captain Oleksandr Svatok waits in a tunnel before match

Dnipro-1 are currently second in the Ukrainian Premier League Ukrainian top-flight teams Dnipro-1 and FC Oleksandriya played out the longest match in the league’s history, with the game ending four hours 36 minutes after kick-off following multiple air-raid warnings. The match on Monday evening, played at the Dnipro Arena inContinue Reading

More action needed to write 'final chapter' of TB

The finding comes in the latest WHO Global Tuberculosis Report which reveals that 7.5 million people were diagnosed with TB in 2022 – the highest figure ever since the UN agency began global monitoring in 1995. TB is an infectious disease that mainly affects the lungs. It is caused byContinue Reading

World News in Brief: UNCTAD development finance call, Nepal quake update, religious freedom in Nicaragua

That’s the message from the UN’s trade and development body UNCTADwhich called on Tuesday for urgent reform of the international financial system to support the world’s 46 Least Developed Countries. In line with the Sustainable Development Goalsor SDGs, these most vulnerable economies urgently require foreign investment to add value toContinue Reading

Sudan war turning 'homes into cemeteries': UNHCR

“The war that erupted without warning turned previously peaceful Sudanese homes into cemeteries,” said Dominique Hyde, Director of External Relations at UNHCR. She visited the country last week, and witnessed a surge in human suffering. “Away from the eyes of the world and the news headlines, the conflict in SudanContinue Reading