World Oceans Day event highlights immediate action to protect oceans

UN World Oceans Day, celebrated on Friday at UN Headquarters in New York, focused on “opening minds, igniting senses, and inspiring possibilities” to protect marine life worldwide.

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World Oceans Day event highlights immediate action to protect oceans

In a dangerous and divided world, yoga yields ‘precious’ benefits

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Celebrating the union of body, mind and soul, hundreds of yoga enthusiasts - including UN officials and staffers - filled the green expanse of the North Lawn at UN Headquarters in New York on Wednesday to mark the ninth celebration of the International Day of Yoga, observed each 21 June.

International Women’s Day: Gender equality benefits everyone

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