Michael Hinsleyflipped into Leaders, Leadership, & Americans.UN Security Council The death knell is ringing for the UN. We can’t let this beacon of hope die without a fight ǀ ViewEuronews - By Georgios Kostakos24 October is celebrated every year as UN Day, because it was on this day in 1945 that the United Nations Charter entered into force. The charter, the closest we have to a constitutional document for whole
Forbesflipped into TechnologyPolio Polio Vaccinators Save Lives In PakistanForbes - Sarah FergusonExperienced UNICEF-supported vaccinators are changing attitudes and protecting children in even the hardest-to-reach parts of Pakistan. Nearly one-third of Pakistan's children between the ages of 12 and
Itsjustmeflipped into Global News And TrendsJudaism Organisers of Belgian parade mired by antisemitism print caricatures of Jewstimesofisrael.com - By JTA Organisers of a parade in Belgium that this year provoked international uproar over alleged antisemitism published 150 caricatures mocking Jews ahead …
Associated Pressflipped into International NewsWorld News Sri Lanka spy chief blamed for failures before Easter attackAssociated Press - By BHARATHA MALLAWARACHI, Associated PressCOLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — A Sri Lankan parliamentary committee that investigated last April's Easter suicide bombings has concluded that the country's spy chief was primarily responsible for the intelligence
Josh Gardnerflipped into DISHARMONY ON EARTHGeneva Syrian Kurd sets himself on fire outside U.N. refugee agency: policeReuters CanadaGENEVA (Reuters) - A Syrian Kurdish man in his 30s set himself on fire outside the United Nations refugee agency headquarters in Geneva on Wednesday and was quickly airlifted to hospital after the flames
SWI swissinfo.chflipped into SWI swissinfo.ch - EnglishUN Refugee Agency Syrian Kurd sets himself on fire outside UNHCR in Genevaswissinfo.ch The man reportedly covered himself in petrol and set light to himself outside the UNHCR headquarters building. “He is a Syrian Kurd, born in 1988 and …
Reuters UKUN Security Council German defence minister wants U.N. mandate for Syria safe zone -...Reuters UKBERLIN (Reuters) - Germany’s defence minister has told lawmakers she wants to get the U.N. Security Council to approve a safe zone in northern Syria, a source said on Wednesday. Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer
Audioburstflipped into Audioburst World NewsNorth Korea Listen: UN investigator: 11 million North Koreans are undernourishedAudioburst - KQED Radio "Are you an investigator on human rights is one that eleven million north Koreans nearly half the population undernourished Thomas Quintana the …
Newsyflipped into NewsyRohingya U.N. Official: Risk Of Rohingya Genocide In Myanmar Only Getting Worsenewsy.com - LeeAnne Lowry U.N. investigators previously found that Myanmar security forces carried out "clearance operations." A U.N. official says the risk of genocide for …
The Conversation USflipped into POLITICS & SOCIETYTurkey Syrian refugees in Turkey are there to stay, at least for nowtheconversation.com - Shelley Inglis Turkey’s recent military incursion into northern Syria is aimed at weakening Syrian Kurdish forces along its border. Turkey believes those forces are …
Outlook Magazineflipped into Outlook IndiaAntonio Guterres UN saying ''no'' to hatred of any kind, for protecting human rights: Guterresoutlookindia.com New Delhi, Oct 23 (PTI) The United Nations is saying a firm "no" to hatred of any kind and will continue to focus on the real problems of people "at …
Jpost.comflipped into Israel NewsWorld News YouTube shuts down Israeli NGO’s channel for showing UNRWA violence videosjpost.com - Maayan Jaffe-Hoffman Currently, when someone clicks on the channel he gets a 404 error, a picture of a monkey and the message, “This page isn't available. Sorry about …
Reuters UKflipped into World NewsRodrigo Duterte Philippine vice president says time for Duterte to halt failed drug...Reuters - Martin PettyMANILA (Reuters) - Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte should allow the United Nations to investigate his war on drugs, and abandon a deadly campaign that has been failure and a dent on the country’s
Independent Mediaflipped into IOL NewsUN Refugee Agency Refugee sit-in at UNHCR office in Cape Town gains momentum | Cape Argusiol.co.za - Mthuthuzeli Ntseku Cape Town - The asylum-seekers “sit-in” outside the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) offices at Waldorf Arcade in Cape Town is gaining …
RFI Englishflipped into Europe NewsEuropean News 'Dreams', not desperation, driving African migrants to Europe – UN studyRFI - Christina Okello A new UN study has found that a lack of opportunity is the main motivation for many African migrants trying to reach Europe. "Scaling Fences" gathers …
ReliefWebflipped into ReliefWebOCHAWorld: Joint Statement by the Special Rapporteur on the Human Rights of IDPs, UNHCR, OCHA and IOM to mark the 10th anniversaryreliefweb.int - International Organization for Migration, UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, UN High Commissioner for Refugees Source: International Organization for Migration, UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, UN High Commissioner for RefugeesCountry: …
cusvinflipped into Inside ChinaChina China leads the race to exploit deep sea minerals: U.N. bodyReuters UK - Reuters EditorialOSLO (Reuters) - China is likely to become the first country in the world to start mining seabed minerals if the international rules for exploitation are approved next year, the head of the International
The Washington PostYemen UN creates joint observation posts in Yemen’s key port cityThe Washington PostThe U.N. mission says Guha has visited the posts this week as part of the implementation of a U.N-brokered cease-fire in Hodeida, agreed to by both sides last December in Sweden. Government negotiator
Gustavo Soto-Rosaflipped into Síntesis Venezuela Venezuela exodus set to top 5 million as long-term needs grow,...Reuters - Stephanie NebehayGENEVA (Reuters) - The exodus of Venezuelans is on track to reach 5 million people, as pressure grows on neighboring countries to provide them with long-term support, United Nations and European Union
Indigenous Peoples Youth Leadership Award winner Maka Monture Päki heads to the UNworldwildlife.org - www.worldwildlife.org Monture Päki plans to use the award money to attend the upcoming Conference of the Parties (COP) of the United Nations Framework Convention on …
Newsyflipped into NewsyRefugees More Than 7,000 Syria Refugees Flee To Iraq In Past Weeknewsy.com - Meg Hilling The new refugees join close 230,000 Syrian refugees who have sought shelter in Iraq in the last decade. Thousands of refugees from northeast Syria are …
Cait Oflipped into newzNorth Korea Australian warship in Asia ordered to move to waters off coast of North Korea to support UN sanctiondailymail.co.uk - By Alana Mazzoni For Daily Mail Australia An Australian warship that was training in Asia was ordered to urgently travel to North Korean waters in support of United Nations sanctions against …
TIMENorth Korea UN Investigator: 11 Million North Koreans Are UndernourishedTIME - EDITH M. LEDERER / AP(UNITED NATIONS) — Food insecurity in North Korea “is at an alarming level,” with nearly half the population — 11 million people — undernourished, the U.N. independent investigator on human rights in country
Climate Change 'Grave findings' in UN report highlight need for urgent global action against climate change: Amy Khorchannelnewsasia.com - www.channelnewsasia.com SINGAPORE: The "grave findings" of a major United Nations (UN) report point to the need for action to be taken globally against climate change, said …
International Relations NST Leader: Is the Non-Aligned Movement relevant?nst.com.my - www.nst.com.my Since the start of the new millennium, peace has been very much elusive for the world. Conflicts are aplenty — Islamophobia, terrorism, the global …
UNDP New roads lead to new opportunitiesmedium.com - UN Development Programme In Iraq, on the banks of the Diyala River, the provincial capital of Ba’aqubah 50 kilometres northeast of Baghdad, swelters for much of the year. …
UNHRC OHCHR | Regional Meeting for Africa on the United Nations International Decade for People of African Descentohchr.org - www.ohchr.org Statement by Michelle Bachelet, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights H.E. Mr. Malick Sall, Minister of Justice of the Republic of Senegal, H.E. …
MSNBCSyria Syria ceasefire ends as Turkey announces deal with RussiaMSNBC - MSNBC.com Russia and Turkey have brokered a deal to take control of what the U.S. left behind in Syria. NBC’s Matt Bradley and former Senior Director for …
Malta UNHCR to investigate Malta over allegations of ignoring distressed migrantstimesofmalta.com - Vanessa Conneely Malta is being investigated by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) for asking the Libyan coastguard for help in saving a …
NDTVflipped into LatestPolicing Syrian Man Sets Himself On Fire Outside UN Building: PoliceNDTV - Agence France-Presse The 31-year-old German resident did not provide any explanation for his actions, Geneva police spokesman said. A Syrian Kurdish man set himself on …
