The trial of Belarusian rights activist and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Ales Bialiatski is “simply politically motivated” and he should be released, the UN human rights office, OHCHR, said on Friday.Read the full story, “Belarus: Trial of Nobel laureate…
Zambia: Abolition of the death penalty ‘a historic milestone’
The decision by Zambia to abolish the death penalty is “a historic milestone’, the UN team in the country said on Friday in a statement. Read the full story, “Zambia: Abolition of the death penalty ‘a historic milestone’”, on globalissues.org →…
Greek Coast Guard Patrol Fires Warning Shots At Turkish Coast Guard Ship
File photo of a Turkish coast guard ship patrols in the Aegean Sea, off the Turkish coast. (Reuters) Zero Hedge: Shots Fired In Tense Greece-Turkey Patrol Boat Ramming Incident Turkish media is confirming a major incident between a Tur…
Visit to NATO by the US Deputy Assistant Secretary, State Department, Mr Gabriel Escobar, and EU Special Representative, Mr Miroslav Lajčák
On Monday 9 January 2023, the NATO Deputy Secretary General, Mr. Mircea Geoană will meet with Mr Gabriel Escobar, US Deputy Assistant Secretary, and Mr Miroslav Lajčák, EU Special Representative for the Belgrade-Pristina Dialogue and other Weste…
Flexible work arrangements, a benefit to all – ILO report
Flexible working hours can advance economies and businesses while helping employees and families achieve a better work-life balance, according to a new report launched by the International Labour Organization (ILO) on Friday.Read the full story, “Flexi…
NATO Secretary General meeting with the President of the European Council and the President of the European Commission
On Tuesday, 10 January 2023, the NATO Secretary General, Mr. Jens Stoltenberg, the President of the European Council, Mr. Charles Michel, and the President of the European Commission, Mrs. Ursula von der Leyen, will meet at NATO Headquarters to sign th…
January 6 Report: 11 Details You May Have Missed
The January 6 Committee’s 841-page report will go down as one of the most important documents in US history. These key details stand out.
NATO Secretary General to be awarded the Sønsteby Prize 2023
On Monday 9 January 2023, the NATO Secretary General, Mr. Jens Stoltenberg, will be awarded the Sønsteby Prize 2023 in Oslo, Norway.
Ransomware Hit 200 US Gov, Education and Healthcare Organizations in 2022
More than 200 government, education, and healthcare organizations in the United States fell victim to ransomware in 2022, data gathered by cybersecurity firm Emsisoft shows.
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New landing gear: jumpsuits feature in British Airways uniform revamp
All 30,000 BA staff to be re-kitted in Ozwald Boateng-designed workwear but no leeway to pick and mix gender-specific outfitsBritish Airways has announced its first change of uniform in almost two decades, with options including a tunic and hijab and j…