On 18 September 2026, UNESCO hosted a second International Partners’ Meeting on Improving International Coordination and Response Effectiveness to Safeguard Culture in Emergencies. The event brought together representatives of 40 partner institutions and organizations working on culture in emergencies at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris, France.
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At Dong Kinh Nghia Thuc Square, music and artistic performances along the Hoan Kiem pedestrian area attracted large crowds of residents and visitors. More than 1,000 people joined the parade, including international art troupes as well as Vietnamese artists, artisans, models and community members.
To mark International Literacy Day 2026 and its 60th anniversary, UNESCO, in collaboration with the Government of Mexico, convened the Global Conference on “Literacy for people, the planet and prosperity” in the State of Chiapas, Mexico, on 8 and 9 September 2026.
Team USA made a solid start to their bid for an 11th consecutive Presidents Cup victory by building a 3-2 lead in Thursday’s fourballs session against the International Team.
Uttar Pradeshgovernment on Thursday (September 24, 2026) said the U.P. International Trade Show 2026 will position Uttar Pradesh as a Global Sourcing Hub, giving significant visibility to One District, One Cuisine (ODOC), with five lakh visitors expected. They added that UPITS will bring together global buyers, domestic businesses, investors and consumers from 25–29 September, 2026,…
Article 2(4) of the United Nations Charter—a crucial element of the post-World War II international legal order—prohibits the use of force against other states unless the UN Security Council authorizes it or there are grounds for self-defense against an actual or imminent armed attack. In light of current events, many scholars are coming to the…
The Netherlands have announced Ashley Noffke as their new men’s head coach, overseeing the team in World Cup qualification campaigns across both white-ball formats.
A chapter has closed for Senegal as goalkeeper Édouard Mendy has announced his retirement from international football after eight years with the Teranga Lions.
Market snapshot: Spanish authorities have expanded a criminal investigation into an alleged visa fraud network operating around the Spanish consulate in Algiers, pulling Indian visa-outsourcing firm BLS International into active scrutiny. The ongoing probe centers on allegations of cash collections from families to secure Schengen visas using fraudulent or unverified documentation. This regulatory headwind comes…
On Aug. 11, Human Rights Watch, joined by the American Friends Service Committee, the Center for Constitutional Rights, and the Open Society Foundations, sued the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump for targeting the International Criminal Court (ICC) and sanctioning judges, prosecutors, and prominent human rights organizations.
