S. Erwin, Space N. When a SpaceX Falcon Heavy launched a national security mission to geostationary Earth orbit Jan. 15, the Space Force revealed that three of the payloads onboard were…
U.S. Presidents Who Served in the Military
Chicago Tribune Of the 46 men who have become president, 12 not only served but reached the rank of general, six of them during the Civil War. Men such as George Washington, Ulysses S….
UN Security Council debates Nord Stream pipeline incidents
The Security Council on Tuesday heatedly debated Russia’s request for a UN-led inquiry into the September explosions along the Nord Stream natural gas pipelines in the Baltic Sea.Read the full story, “UN Security Council debates Nord Stream pipeline in…
Independent UN experts laud Spain for enacting new feminist laws
Independent UN experts on Tuesday welcomed Spain’s adoption of new comprehensive anti-discrimination and feminist legislation. Read the full story, “Independent UN experts laud Spain for enacting new feminist laws”, on globalissues.org →
Mali: Three UN peacekeepers killed in explosive attack
Three Senegalese peacekeepers serving in Mali were killed, and five others seriously injured, when their vehicle hit an explosive device, the UN Mission in the country, MINUSMA, reported on Tuesday.Read the full story, “Mali: Three UN peacekeepers kill…
UN rights chief deplores Ukraine death toll one year after Russian invasion
As the international community prepared to mark one year since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, UN rights investigators on Tuesday relayed disturbing testimonies about the high number of civilians killed to date. Read the full story, “UN rights chief depl…
Celebrating the world’s rich ‘linguistic tapestry’, UN officials call for realizing multilingual education on Mother Language Day
Multilingual education is a critical key to razing inequalities and promoting human rights for all, UN officials said on Tuesday to mark International Mother Language Day.Read the full story, “Celebrating the world’s rich ‘linguistic tapestry’, UN offi…
Earthquake relief: NATO Allies and partners airlift tents to Türkiye
A C-17 heavy cargo aircraft on Tuesday (21 February 2023) arrived at Incirlik airport in Türkiye carrying 500 tents for hundreds of people displaced by the devastating earthquakes that struck Türkiye in February.
Secretary General welcomes NATO Parliamentary Assembly President to NATO Headquarters
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg met with NATO Parliamentary Assembly (NPA) President Joëlle Garriaud-Maylam at NATO Headquarters on Monday (20 February 2023) to discuss the work of the NPA and ways to continue the successful cooperation be…