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‘Let’s finish the job’ and end polio: WHO

·October 25, 2025·1 min read

In 1988, the international community united under the World Health Organization’s (WHO) leadership with the goal of eradicating polio. World Polio Day, falling on 24 October, raises awareness about the progress made and challenges that remain to end its spread. Polio can invade the nervous system and cause paralysis, most...

Netanyahu hails Israel’s ‘stunning comeback’ after 7 October attacks, vows to ‘finish the job’

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·September 27, 2025·2 min read

“Last year, I stood at this podium and I showed this map. It shows the curse of Iran’s terror axis,” he said. “This axis threatens the peace of the entire world. It threatened the stability of our region and the very existence of my country, Israel.” Recalling the Hamas-led attacks...

Trust collapsing as job fears surge worldwide, warns UN

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·April 25, 2025·3 min read

According to the World Social Report 2025 launched on Thursday, the sobering sentiment indicates a widespread lack of confidence in the future. Despite people living longer, being better educated and more connected than ever before, many believe that life today is worse than it was 50 years ago. Close to...

Tariffs: Job protectors or trade killers?

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·March 28, 2025·6 min read

Every month, the UN trade and development agency (UNCTAD) provides an update on what’s happening in the world of global trade. In March, the focus was on tariffs, and the report revealed that, whilst global trade reached a record $33 trillion last year, the outlook for 2025 remains uncertain, with...

Economic woes dash job prospects in low income countries: ILO

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·May 31, 2023·2 min read

In its new Monitor on the World of Work report, ILO shows that while in high-income countries, only 8.2 per cent of people willing to work are jobless, that number rises to over 21 per cent in low-income countries – or one in every five people. Low-income countries in debt...

ILO calls for fresh support as job losses grip post-quake Türkiye and Syria

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·April 3, 2023·2 min read

Hundreds of thousands of workers in both countries have lost their livelihoods because of the earthquakes, preliminary findings showed in the new ILO assessments of the disaster’s impact on the labour market. “Employment promotion is central to a successful and inclusive response to this disaster,” said ILO Director-General Gilbert Houngbo....