On the eve of the one-year mark of the ongoing war in Ukraine, the UN General Assembly resumed its eleventh emergency special session on Wednesday to consider a new draft resolution aimed at restoring peace.Read the full story, “Ukraine: General Assemb…
Somalia: UN official underlines need to advance women’s participation in public life
Despite many challenges, Somalia has made significant progress in advancing key national priorities, but enhancing women’s political participation remains critical, UN Deputy Special Representative in the country, Anita Kiki Gbeho, told the Security Co…
UN humanitarian delegation visits northwest Syria as earthquake response continues
A total of 282 United Nations trucks transporting aid for earthquake victims in northwest Syria have passed through three border crossings with Turkiye over the past two weeks, UN Spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric said on Wednesday. Read the full story, “…
Israel’s new legal proposals pose ‘serious risks’, UN rights chief warns
The UN human rights chief on Tuesday called for taking a measured approach to a package of new laws the Government of Israel is currently considering.Read the full story, “Israel’s new legal proposals pose ‘serious risks’, UN rights chief warns”, on gl…
‘Time is working against us’, UN chief says, calling for action to end clashes, restore credible Israeli-Palestinian political horizon
Regional and international partners must collectively work with greater urgency and determination to help Palestinians and Israelis break chronic cycles of violence and restore a credible political horizon, the UN chief said on Wednesday.Read the full …
NATO Deputy Secretary General meets Ukraine’s First Deputy Minister, stresses continued Alliance support
NATO’s Deputy Secretary General Mircea Geoana reaffirmed the Atlantic Alliance’s steadfast support to Ukraine, during his meeting with the country’s First Deputy Prime Minister, Yulia Svyrydenko, today (22 February 2023), at NATO Headquarters.
Ukraine: deliberate destruction of culture must stop, say rights experts
Almost a year into the war in Ukraine – and amid new missile strikes targeting the eastern city of Kharkiv on Wednesday – top rights experts issued a strong appeal for the deliberate destruction of the country’s cultural treasures by Russian forces to …
NATO Secretary General thanks US and B9 leaders for their strong support for NATO and Ukraine
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg today (22 February 2023) thanked US President Joe Biden and the leaders of the Bucharest 9 (B9) countries for their strong support for Ukraine and commitment to NATO collective defence.
Entitle Nabs $15M Seed Funding for Cloud Permissions Management Tech
Glilot Capital Partners leads a seed-round of funding for Entitle, an Israeli startup tackling entitlement sprawl in the enterprise.
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Beijing Tells The U.S. That They Are In ‘No Position To Tell China What To Do’
Chinese foreign minister Qin Gang has warned the west to stop “fuelling the fire” in Ukraine, Photograph: Thomas Peter/Reuters FOX News: China furious after US warns against arming Russia: ‘The US is in no position to tell China what to do’ …