Syria: 18 children killed since the start of the year, UNICEF reports
The brutal fighting in Syria continues to exact a terrible toll on children, with at least 18, including a one-year-old killed in incidents involving explosive...
Category : International
Shining a light on sexually exploited women and girls forced into crime
Trafficked and sexually exploited woman and girls can find themselves facing prosecution and conviction for those very same crimes, in some countries, a new UN...
“Minor Face-Off” Between India and China Last Week In Sikkim, “Resolved” By Officers
The Indian Army today confirmed that Indian and Chinese soldiers clashed along the Line of Actual Control near Naku La pass in Sikkim last week. ...
Nepal Political Crisis: Communist Party Terminates Primary Membership of KP Sharma Oli
KP Sharma Oli, who is known to be soft towards China and has often taken tough stance towards India, has been facing opposition since March....
Mali in transition: UN peacekeeping chief takes stock of political and security developments
Against the backdrop of a rapidly deteriorating security situation in Mali and the wider Sahel region, the UN peacekeeping chief concluded a visit to the...
Pandemic will not end for anyone, ‘until it ends for everyone’
The COVID-19 pandemic “will not end for anyone, until it ends for everyone”, an independent UN human rights expert said on Friday, advocating for an...
Border Standoff: Round 9 Of Military Talks To Be Held Today Between India & China
The Indian Army, in the last round of talks, strongly insisted on an early disengagement of troops by China from all points of friction in...
Massive Protests Erupt Across Russia Against Putin Demanding Release Of Kremlin Critic Navalny
Thousands of Russians, braving the cold, joined protests in cities and towns across the country demanding the release of opposition leader Alexei Navalny Hundreds of...
Donald Trump Impeachment Trial To Begin On February 9
The proceedings to look into whether Trump started the January 6 Capitol building riots has been delayed by two weeks. After Senate leaders reached an agreement over...
Vijay Mallya Has Sought Asylum In UK, His Lawyer Indicates
Mr Mallya, if extradited to India, will face charges of fraud and money laundering related to the now-defunct Kingfisher Airlines. During a remote hearing on...