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In a statement attributable to his spokesperson, Mr. Guterres stressed that “all concerned in Syria and the region have a responsibility and must abide by international law and relevant Security Council resolutions.”

Over 22,000 desperate Congolese refugees crossed Lake Albert to Uganda last week, with four drowning when their boat capsized on the perilous journey from the conflict-hit eastern regions of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

With only 50 per cent of medical facilities fully functional in Yemen, the United Nations health agency is striving to fill a “critical” healthcare shortage and will use a $9.1 million emergency response grant.

The discovery of the flu-fighting protein RIPK3 could make the difference in preventing high death tolls during influenza season.

While hurricanes take a lot of the blame for storm surges in the Northeast, new research points in a different direction.

Digital Health's business portfolio includes consumer and enterprise products, and it manufactures and sells an ecosystem of hybrid smart watches, scales and digital health devices to consumers and enterprise partners.

Most non-bank organisations who are entrusted with client funds use escrow accounts to manage those funds. In consultation with Nxchange, ABN AMRO Clearing Bank has developed an alternative based on block chain technology.

On 20–27 February, Minister for Foreign Affairs Timo Soini will visit Tokyo, Seoul and the PyeongChang Winter Olympics.

Berkeley's Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence, aka SETI, is running into terrestrial roadblocks caused by cryptocurrency mining, according to the research center's chief scientist, Dan Werthimer.

UK judges that the Russian government was responsible for the NotPetya cyber-attack of June 2017.

For decades, astronomers have been searching distant exoplanets for signs of life, mostly looking for water. But would this new approach work better?

Cockroaches are inspiring engineers to build robots that can scuttle through rubble after an earthquake or explore the surface of another planet.

ADB's Trade Finance Program (TFP) and Joint-Stock Commercial Aloqabank (Aloqabank) today signed an agreement to provide loans and support trade in Uzbekistan.