Cities to Have 2 Billion People by 2050: Report
Warning of unprecedented shifts in population in urban areas of the Asia and Pacific – already home to 17 of the world’s megacities, with populations exceeding 10 million – the…
Cricket Council and UNICEF Unite for Children
The International Cricket Council (ICC) and UNICEF announced Wednesday a five-year partnership to advocate on behalf of the world’s most disadvantaged children. Every year 5.9 million children die before their…
Are Russian Airstrikes Killing Civilians in Syria?
Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) has documented 39891 airstrikes carried out by the regime air force in a year ended Oct. 20, where the airstrikes targeted several villages, towns…
1.25 Mn People Die Each Year in Road Traffic Crashes
Some 1.25 million people die each year as a result of road traffic crashes, according to the WHO’s Global status report on road safety 2015, despite improvements in road safety.…