NNW Bureau

WASHINGTON DC, June 5th, 2026—The World Bank Group approved a EUR 191.5 million (US$219.4 million) loan to Türkiye to modernize urban infrastructure and services in the fast-growing cities of Antalya and Konya, …

Washington, DC: An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission visited San Marino during June 1-5, 2026, to discuss with the Sammarinese authorities’ recent economic developments and the challenges that weakening regional activity …

Bangkok, Thailand: Mr. Kenji Okamura, Deputy Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), issued the following statement today in Bangkok at the end of his visit to Thailand: “I am …

India’s singles campaign at the Indonesia Open 2026 badminton tournament came to an end after PV Sindhu and Ayush Shetty lost their respective second-round matches in Jakarta on Thursday. Hariharan Amsakarunan and MR Arjun kept India’s …

India’s Asian Games-bound Greco-Roman wrestlers Sunil Kumar and Nitesh Kumar won gold medals in their respective categories at the Ulaanbaatar Open 2026 wrestling tournament in Mongolia on Thursday. Former Asian champion Sunil Kumar clinched the gold medal in …

Sri Lankan Rumesh Pathirage came agonisingly close to breaking Olympic champion Arshad Nadeem’s Asian record en route to winning the men’s javelin throw title at the Rome Diamond League 2026 on Thursday. Rumesh Pathirage’s winning throw of …

The Council, composed by 36 UNESCO Member States elected by the General Conference of UNESCO, convenes at its ordinary sessions every two years to plan, define the priorities and the …

Developed by UNESCO in partnership with the UNESCO Chair in Teacher Education at KUSOED, the new professional development micro-credential course responds to the growing urgency for meaningful climate action within Nepal’s education …

During a ceremony held on 24 May 2026, bringing together national and international officials, partners, and beneficiaries. This initiative marked a key milestone of the UNESCO–Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) …

The IOC – Ocean Best Practices System (OBPS) has taken a significant step forward in strengthening the global landscape in ocean practices with the reconstitution of the Steering Group (SG). …