Thailand is succumbing to global food trends that negatively influence children's diets and lifestyles, say nutrition experts ...

Myanmar ranks among nations with the most unvaccinated children, as over 1M miss critical immunizations, UNICEF Myanmar ...

The world’s poor, war-affected and refugees face a difficult future as governments cut back on assistance to aid agencies ...

VIENTIANE: The Swedish diplomatic mission to Laos held a reception in Vientiane on Monday (March 17) to welcome and introduce the new Honorary Consul of Sweden, Per Gradin, in a move to cement ...

The rollback of funding for anti-malaria efforts in the Mekong is just one of many examples of cuts that are raising alarm ...

Despite progress in Bangladesh’s health sector, primary healthcare (PHC) remains inadequate, particularly in rural areas ...

IAK staff The Israeli army pounded the Gaza Strip early Tuesday, killing at least 404 people, injuring over 562, and breaking ...

The Asia-Pacific Regional Commemoration of International Women's Day 2025, jointly convened by ESCAP and UN Women, in collaboration with the Office of ...

A report reveals that most of the world's population breathes polluted air with dire health consequences linked to poor air ...

Several key national issues will come under consideration at the second extraordinary session of the Lao parliament this ...

When I undertook a sociological survey, at the age of 23 years among the Veddas of Wellassa-Bintenne in 1950, I came to ...

The government is planning to invite between 160 and 200 foreign delegates to the upcoming Sagarmatha Sambad, Nepal’s flagship climate forum, scheduled from May 16 to 18 in Kathmandu.