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Global Leaders at 3rd UN Conference Call for Enhanced Support to Accelerate Dev’t of…
Addis Ababa, August 7, 2025 (FMC) – Participants at the Third United Nations Conference on Landlocked Developing Countries (LLDCs) underscored the urgent need for intensified international…
France’s largest wildfire this summer leaves one dead, several injured
Addis Ababa, August 6, 2025 (FMC) – A fast-moving wildfire in southern France has killed one woman, injured at least nine people, and scorched more than 13,000 hectares in the Corbières…
UN chief calls for reform of trade system to better serve LLDCs’ realities
Addis Ababa, August 5, 2025 (FMC) – United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has called for urgent reform of the global trade system to better reflect the realities, challenges, and…
UN Conference on Landlocked Developing Countries Opens in Turkmenistan
Addis Ababa, August 5, 2025 (FMC) — The Third United Nations Conference on Landlocked Developing Countries (LLDC3) has officially opened in Turkmenistan under the theme “Driving Progress…
Flooding affects over 84,000 people in India’s state Uttar Pradesh
Addis Ababa, August 4, 2025 (FMC) — The Indian state of Uttar Pradesh has been hit by severe flooding. According to authorities, 84,392 people have been affected, TV BRICS reported toady,…
UN warns of worsening hunger in western Asia and Africa despite global decline
Addis Ababa, August 4, 2025 (FMC) — Global hunger declined slightly in 2024, but a new United Nations report warns that the crisis is deepening in Africa and Western Asia, where millions…
China grants visa-free access to citizens of 75 countries
Addis Ababa, August 4, 2025 (FMC) – China has signed agreements on unilateral visa-free entry and mutual visa exemption with 75 countries as part of its efforts to simplify visa procedures…
New report highlights role of cattle health in advancing climate goals, food security, and…
Addis Ababa, July 31, 2025 (FMC) — A new global report released on the sidelines of the UN Food Systems Summit +4 has underscored the critical importance of investing in cattle health to…
Tsunami alert in multiple countries after powerful quake off Russia’s Kamchatka
Addis Ababa, July 30, 2025 (FMC) – The Kamchatka region was struck by a powerful earthquake on Wednesday. According to the Geophysical Service of the Russian Academy of Sciences, the…
At least 30 people killed in Beijing due to heavy rain
Addis Ababa, July 29, 2025 (FMC) – Severe downpours have struck multiple regions of China, causing devastating floods. Beijing and Hebei Province have been particularly hard hit. As a result…