Marking a crucial advancement in the fight against gender-based violence, the European Union (EU) and UN Women have formalized a partnership at the EU office in Dhaka. This collaboration aims to prevent sexual and gender-based violence in public spaces,

The European Union and UN Women have signed a partnership agreement at the EU office in Dhaka to prevent sexual and gender-based violence in public spaces, workplaces and tertiary educational institutions in Bangladesh.

The European Union is considering a step-by-step suspension of multiple economic sanctions targeting Syria as it seeks to support the country’s transition, while retaining some leverage, according to two internal documents seen by Reuters.

European countries have been grappling with how to handle new regime following downfall of Bashar al-Assad, with a timeline for lifting sanctions moving onto the agenda. View on euronews

The EU has agreed on an approach on UN negotiations over a global tax deal that will allow individual countries the right to make their own views known while also providing for a joint position among the 27 member countries.

According to a press release, the projects funded by the European Union, Germany, The Netherlands and the UN, with a total of US$87.4 (84.4m Euros), were presented Monday to the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security, Undersecretary, Dr John Kanisio.

The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, expressed his views on moderating hate speech on social media. He clarified that such actions should not be considered censorship. His statement followed Meta's announcement to discontinue fact-checking on its platforms.

The United Nations says the world economy resisted battering by conflicts and inflation last year and is expected to grow a subdued 2.8% in 2025.

Incoming US president Donald Trump's threats of high tariffs on imports, plus competition with China, has prompted the EU to expand its pool of trading partners.

A still unconfirmed ceasefire has provided a moment of hope for Gaza. The EU is poised to funnel in aid and support, but will also have to try to influence incoming US President Donald Trump from the sidelines.

UNITED NATIONS/NEW DELHI, Jan 9 (Reuters) - Global economic growth is projected to remain at 2.8% in 2025, unchanged from 2024, held back by the top two economies, the U.S. and China, according to a United Nations report released on Thursday. The World ...

A Ryanair passenger who claimed to be a United Nations diplomat was dragged out of a Spanish flight after throwing a tantrum and demanding a front row seat, according to a local report.