The International Labour Organization (ILO), together with the Swiss Government, the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights ...

June 30 marked the fifth anniversary of Beijing’s imposition of a heavy-handed national security law (NSL) on Hong Kong, which has altered the sociopolitical landscape of the city by undermining its ...

Today in History for July 26: In 1603, James VI of Scotland was crowned King James I of England. He then authorized an English translation of the Scriptures, first published in 1611 and known since as ...

The Organisation of Trade Unions of West Africa (OTUWA) has urged the International Labour Organisation (ILO) to strengthen the voice of workers' representatives in countries under military rule.

For sustainable development and economic advancement to be achieved, the private sector input must be carried along. This ...

The world is experiencing several paradigm shifts, involving international trade, geopolitics, and, of course, rapid technological changes. Many countries are struggling to address these challenges, ...

Minister Counsellor Pham Quang Huy, deputy head of Vietnam's Permanent Mission to Geneva, has recently held a working session with representatives of the St. Gallen Endowment to boost cooperation ...

Let’s go crazy, Switzerland. The national women’s soccer team is riding a wave of passionate support in a country where ...

China has launched a new global mediation body to resolve disputes. How will this initiative reshape international conflict ...

International Organization for Migration (IOM) Director General Amy Pope was speaking a day after a Ukraine recovery ...

The organization also condemned the harassment of former prisoners who have been released and called on foreign states to support human rights activists in Cuba.

After slowing sharply in the last three quarters of 2018, the pace of global economic activity remains weak. Momentum in manufacturing activity, in particular, has weakened substantially, to levels ...