Pakistan’s plan to evict thousands of Afghans ‘unacceptable’, says Taliban
The Taliban says Afghan citizens were not to blame for Pakistan’s security problems.
Day: October 4, 2023
UN-backed probe into Ethiopia’s abuses is set to end. No one has asked for it to continue
A U.N.-backed probe into human rights abuses in Ethiopia is nearing its end date and no one has asked for the investigation to continue.
Uber will return your packages to UPS, FedEx, or USPS now – how it works
Got a package that needed to be returned weeks ago? Call an Uber to do it for you.
Myanmar guerrilla group claims it killed a businessman who helped supply arms to the military
A guerrilla group in Myanmar has claimed responsibility for a fatal shooting this week of a businessman accused of being an arms dealer for Myanmar’s military.
U.N.-backed probe into Ethiopia’s abuses is set to end. No one has asked for it to continue
A U.N.-backed probe of human rights abuses in Ethiopia is set to expire after no country stepped forward to seek an extension, despite repeated warnings that serious violations continue almost a year since a cease-fire ended a bloody civil war in the E…
Sirens blare across Russia as it holds nationwide emergency drills
Sirens wailed across Russia and TV stations interrupted regular programming to broadcast warnings Wednesday as part of sweeping drills intended to test the readiness of the country’s emergency responders amid the fighting in Ukraine.
Excelsior University recognized as one of Forbes Advisor’s Top Online Health Science Degree Programs of 2023
ALBANY, N.Y.— Excelsior University announced today that it has received Forbes Advisor’s designation as one of the Top Online Health Science Degree Programs of 2023. Forbes Advisor highlighted Excelsior’s online Bachelor of Science in health sciences…
UN chief tells Belfast summit that refugee rights could ‘go backwards’ amid populism
Gillian Triggs, UN Assistant Secretary-General, addressed the One Young World Summit in Belfast.
Philippine boats breach a Chinese coast guard blockade in a faceoff near a disputed shoal
Two Philippine supply boats have breached a Chinese coast guard blockade in the South China Sea in a recurring confrontation near a disputed shoal some fear could spark a larger security crisis that could draw in the United States.
Excelsior University recognized as one of Forbes Advisor’s Top Online Engineering Degree Programs of 2023
ALBANY, N.Y.— Excelsior University announced today that it has received Forbes Advisor’s designation as one of the Top Online Engineering Degree Programs of 2023. Forbes Advisor highlighted Excelsior’s transfer-friendly online Bachelor of Science in …