Housing Minister Klein appealed “to bosses who have offices they are no longer using which could be swiftly made available to help the homeless.”

Sweden, famous for its generous welfare system and abundant green energy resources, is grappling with a poverty problem as food and energy prices surge across Europe, a report says.

Nearly four million children are at risk of dropping out of school due to the drought in the Horn of Africa, the United Nations has warned, amid fears that it could lead to “a lost generation”.

Warning that the world is in “great peril”, the UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has urged world leaders to tackle conflicts, climate catastrophes, increasing poverty, and inequality, as well as address divisions among major powers.

The head of Lebanon's General Security agency says the international community has failed to facilitate the repatriation of thousands of Syrian refugees to their homeland.

Pressure is mounting on the Joe Biden administration to unfreeze Afghanistan’s assets and to remove hurdles in the delivery of aid to millions of people teetering at the brink of starvation and death.

US president Joe Biden admits that the US is falling behind other countries in infrastructure and childcare while massive military spending is taking its toll on the country.