From 2 to 4 December 2025, the United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs (UNODA), in partnership with the Republic of South Africa, the European Union Partner-to-Partner Export Control Programme for Dual-Use Goods (EU P2P), and the German…
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WHO validates Brazil for eliminating mother-to-child transmission of HIV
The World Health Organization (WHO) has validated Brazil for the elimination of mother-to-child transmission (EMTCT) of HIV, making it the most populous country in the Americas to achieve this historic milestone. This accomplishment reflects…
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Refurbishment of Changing Pavilion at Cringle Playing Fields begins
A significant refurbishment of the changing pavilion at Cringle Playing Fields is underway.
Manchester City Council, in partnership with the Premier League, The FA and Government’s Football Foundation, is spearheading the modernisation,…
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King Charles pours ‘perfect pint’ at new brewery
The King was opening the Guinness Open Gate Brewery, a £73m investment which will be a new London visitor attraction as well as producing a range of beers.
There was a lesson in how to pour a pint, with the King shown how to tilt the glass to 45…
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Astronomers just watched a black hole twist spacetime
The universe has delivered a rare breakthrough for researchers chasing one of the hardest effects to catch in the night sky.
In findings reported in Science Advances, scientists describe the first observations of a spiraling swirl in spacetime…
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Moving further, faster: Our research highlights of 2025
2025 was another impactful year for our research, as we poured over £5.5m into pioneering brain tumour projects around the world.
We also announced 16 new grants, including four Quality of Life Awards, three…
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Soccer unties the world – SuperJoost Playlist
Despite having criticized The Game Awards in the past, I really enjoyed the 2025 edition.
My long-standing concern has been that the games industry shouldn’t emulate other forms of entertainment merely for the sake of perceived legitimacy….
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UNGA at 80: From 1946 to Our Future
The half-day programme will feature speeches and panel discussions focused on practical solutions and charting a constructive path forward for the UN. Topics will include the UN’s role in promoting international peace, security, and…
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UNODA Vienna Marks 25 Years of Women, Peace and Security
2025 marks a year of important anniversaries in the global effort to achieve gender equality. The UNODA Vienna Office celebrated the 25th anniversary of Security Council Resolution 1325 and the Women, Peace and Security (WPS) agenda with an…
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‘The Gun on Second Street’ Crew on Strike In West Virginia in Absence of Good Faith Negotiations
WHEELING, WV — A clear majority of film technicians working on The Gun on Second Street have signaled their united decision to form a union and bargain for industry-standard wages and benefits, the International Alliance of Theatrical…
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