Ukraine: danger is only increasing, warns UN human rights office
More than four years since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the “danger is only increasing”, particularly from attack drones, a top UN human rights official warned on Thursday.
Month: March 2026
Cross-Training Employees: Why It Matters And How Organizations Can Implement It Successfully
What is cross-training in the workplace and what are the benefits you can expect when cross-training your employees? In this article, we will answer these questions as well as share best practices to help your organization implement cross-training effectively. This post was first published on eLearning Industry. Employee Training Source: eLearning Industry Read More
World News in Brief: 273 million out of school, deadly attacks on Ukraine, migratory species in danger
The number of children and young people out of school worldwide has climbed for the seventh consecutive year, reaching 273 million, according to a new report from the UN education agency, UNESCO.
Why Learning Is The Missing Layer In Digital Transformation Strategies
How organizations can bridge the gap between technology investments and employee readiness through continuous, embedded learning. This post was first published on eLearning Industry. Learning And Development Source: eLearning Industry Read More
UN chief calls for immediate release of 118 detained UN staff
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has called for the immediate release of the 118 UN staff currently detained worldwide as attacks against the United Nations increase with 179 personnel arrested or detained last year alone.
UN resolution urges reparations for slavery’s ‘historical wrongs’
Applause erupted in the UN General Assembly Hall on Wednesday as Member States adopted a resolution declaring the transatlantic slave trade the gravest crime against humanity.
Gulf war ‘out of control’, Guterres warns, as UN appoints envoy to push for peace
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has warned that the escalating Gulf war is “out of control”, urging all sides to step back from the brink and allow diplomacy to prevail, as he announced the appointment of a senior envoy to spearhead peace efforts.
When eLearning Blogs Stay Busy But Authority Never Appears (And How To Change That)
Why do active eLearning blogs sometimes struggle to become trusted voices in the industry? Authority emerges when expertise becomes visible over time—through structured content themes and deeper category insight. This post was first published on eLearning Industry. eLearning Best Practices Source: eLearning Industry Read More
5 Ways An Extended Enterprise LMS Strengthens Sales Performance
A modern sales training LMS helps enterprises prepare sales teams for real-world client interactions. Learn how extended enterprise LMS platforms and corporate learning platforms improve field readiness, product knowledge, and sales performance. This post was first published on eLearning Industry. Learning Management Systems Source: eLearning Industry Read More
NYT Strands hints and answers for Thursday, March 26 (game #753)
Looking for a different day? A new NYT Strands puzzle appears at midnight each day for your time zone – which means that some people are always playing ‘today’s game’ while others are playing ‘yesterday’s’. If you’re looking for Wednesday’s puzzle instead then click here: NYT Strands hints and answers for Wednesday, March 25 (game #752). Strands is the NYT’s latest word game after the likes of Wordle, Spelling Bee and Connections – and it’s great fun. It can be difficult, though, so read on for my Strands hints. Want more word-based fun? Then check out my NYT Connections today and Quordle today pages for hints and answers for those games, and Marc’s Wordle today page for the original viral word game. SPOILER WARNING: Information about NYT Strands today is below, so don’t read on if you don’t want to know the answers. NYT Strands today (game #753) – hint #1 – today’s theme What is the […]
Quordle hints and answers for Thursday, March 26 (game #1522)
Looking for a different day? A new Quordle puzzle appears at midnight each day for your time zone – which means that some people are always playing ‘today’s game’ while others are playing ‘yesterday’s’. If you’re looking for Wednesday’s puzzle instead then click here: Quordle hints and answers for Wednesday, March 25 (game #1521). Quordle was one of the original Wordle alternatives and is still going strong now more than 1,400 games later. It offers a genuine challenge, though, so read on if you need some Quordle hints today – or scroll down further for the answers. Enjoy playing word games? You can also check out my NYT Connections today and NYT Strands today pages for hints and answers for those puzzles, while Marc’s Wordle today column covers the original viral word game. SPOILER WARNING: Information about Quordle today is below, so don’t read on if you don’t want to know the answers. Quordle today (game #1522) […]
MIDDLE EAST LIVE 25 March: Strait of Hormuz, Human Rights Council meets
It’s day 26 of war in the Middle East. Ongoing strikes in Israel and Iran have included intensifying Israeli attacks against Hezbollah targets in Lebanon, while some 2,000 US troops are reportedly about to mobilize to the region. Meanwhile, Iran has told the UN maritime agency that the Strait of Hormuz remains open to “non-hostile” ships not associated with the US and Israel. In Geneva, a rare urgent debate on the crisis is also getting under way at the Human Rights Council. Stay with us for live updates from across the UN system. UN News app users can follow coverage here.