Events

With more than 135 million crisis-affected people across the globe in need of humanitarian assistance, the United Nations today opened a data centre that will give aid organizations and relief workers access to vital information they need to make responsible and informed decisions.

The United Nations refugee agency warned on Friday that the situation of refugees and asylum seekers on Manus Island continues to remain dangerous, and called on the Australian Government to “live up to its responsibilities” and urgently find humane and appropriate solutions.

Fresh violence in the Ituri province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) forced over 2,650 refugees to cross over into neighbouring Uganda this week, five times the usual number of arrivals, according to the United Nations refugee agency.

A physicist considers all the time-travel—to Christmas Past and Christmas Future—in "A Christmas Carol." Here's what's possible and what isn't.

The parties discussed the escalation in the Donbas due to the intensification of shelling by pro-Russian militants and irresponsible withdrawal of Russian officers from the Joint Center for Control and Coordination of the Ceasefire Regime in the Donbas.

Understanding how black teens express depression symptoms could help clinicians improve assessment tools and fine-tune treatments.

New research "clarifies how restless leg syndrome affects cardiovascular disease-related mortality in older women."

The renovated Petrozavodsk wastewater treatment plant reduces the eutrophying emissions from the city to Lake Onega and improves the quality of drinking water. The plant will be opened on 19 December.

Lebanese Ambassador calls on Minister Dacic to bid farewell

Upcoming visit by President Vucic to Moscow to demonstrate commitment to the further deepening of bilateral relations

Minister Dacic and Pakistani Ambassador Gilani discuss promotion of economic cooperation

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg welcomed efforts for stronger European defence, arriving at a meeting of the European Council on Thursday (14 December 2017).

The Government supports the legislative initiative to amend Article 13 of the Constitution of Moldova by replacing the phrase "Moldovan language, functioning on the basis of the Latin script" with "Romanian language".

The meeting between President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko and President of Poland Andrzej Duda began. Following the meeting in vis-a-vis format, the Ukraine-Poland expanded negotiations will begin.