‘UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has left the Israeli regime off the latest annual UN list of parties that kill or injure children during armed conflicts. Ban’s spokesman, Stephane Dujarric, told reporters that the report circulated […]
‘UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has left the Israeli regime off the latest annual UN list of parties that kill or injure children during armed conflicts. Ban’s spokesman, Stephane Dujarric, told reporters that the report circulated […]
‘For months, the U.N.’s top human rights officials knew about allegations of child sexual abuse by French soldiers in Central African Republic, collected by their own staff. But they didn’t follow up because they assumed […]
‘The government of French President François Hollande is renewing its efforts to fatally undermine fundamental Palestinian rights, particularly those of refugees. France’s Le Figaro has obtained the text of a draft UN Security Council resolution […]
‘The Syrian Foreign Ministry has formally lodged a complaint with the United Nations over Jordan’s persisting involvement in training Syria-bound terrorists on its soil, urging UN action to end Amman’s sponsorship of armed terror groups. […]
‘Saudi Arabia’s continued airstrikes on Yemen are against international laws, a UN statement says. “The indiscriminate bombing of populated areas, with or without prior warning, is in contravention of international humanitarian law (IHL),” a statement […]
‘The formation of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s new government coalition, comprised of far-right cabinet members, may have ruffled the feathers of the White House. So much so that sources say President Obama may push […]
‘The number of people displaced by violence across Yemen has exceeded 300,000, a United Nations agency has said, as an ongoing aggression by Saudi Arabia keeps inflicting heavy losses on the impoverished country. The UN […]
‘Britain and France are urging the UN Security Council to restart the Israeli-Palestinian peace process, while New Zealand has begun drafting a resolution on the issue. This was prompted by the US saying it may […]
‘In its ongoing effort to prevent the rise of “any popularly supported government in the region”, the US has joined Saudi Arabia’s savage war of annihilation against Yemen’s northern tribal rebels, the Houthis. The Pentagon […]
‘The top UN envoy in Afghanistan has said there was clear evidence that Isis has established a foothold in Afghanistan, a view echoed by Russia which urged the Security Council to stop its expansion. Nicholas […]
‘Last September, Israel’s former President Shimon Peres asked Pope Francis to head a future “UN of religions”, a proposed organisation with “unquestionable” authority to proclaim God’s will. Peres argued globalising faith under a single world […]
‘This past week, Haitians in Port-au-Prince were already grieving after at least 18 people died in a Carnaval stampede at around 2 a.m. on Feb. 17. Daniel “Fantom” Darius, the lead singer Barikad Crew, was […]
‘Since January 12, 2015, Michel Martelly has ruled Haiti by decree with US-UN guns backing up his dictatorship. The UN Security council, led by Samantha Powers, the United States Ambassador to the United Nations, recently […]
‘Since January 12, 2015, Michel Martelly has ruled Haiti by decree with US-UN guns backing up his dictatorship. The UN Security council, led by Samantha Powers, the United States Ambassador to the United Nations, recently […]