Aid continues to roll into northwest Syria, with 53 trucks crossing from southern Türkiye on Thursday, the UN reported in its latest update on response to the devastating earthquakes that struck the two countries on 6 February. Read the full story, “Sy…
Internet for Trust Conference discusses guidelines for online platforms
The first-ever conference to discuss draft global guidelines for regulating digital platforms ended on Thursday in Paris with a call to uphold the right to seek and receive information in the face of rising disinformation online.Read the full story, “I…
DR Congo: Senior UN rights official calls on authorities to stop ‘appalling’ violence
A top UN human rights official called on authorities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) to redouble efforts to promote intercommunal …
Raising alarms over deadly Israel-Palestinian clashes, UN officials call for immediate de-escalation
Top UN officials have called for halting escalating cycles of violence following Israeli-Palestinian clashes and airstrikes on Wednesday that le…
NATO Secretary General in Tallinn to mark Estonian Independence Day
NATO Secretary General, Jens Stoltenberg joined the Prime Minister of Estonia Kaja Kallas, other senior Estonian officials, as well as European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen in Tallinn today, Friday (24 February 2023), to mark Estonian Inde…
Why Israel’s younger voters are more conservative than ever – Vox.com
Why Israel’s younger voters are more conservative than ever Vox.comView Full Coverage on Google News
NATO hosts 7th military staff talks with China
On 23rd February 2023, under the auspices of the NATO Cooperative Security Division, NATO hosted the seventh iteration of its military staff talks with China, at NATO HQ in Brussels.
Every two minutes, a woman dies during pregnancy or childbirth
Maternal health setbacks in many parts of the world have contributed to the worrying finding that a woman dies during pregnancy or childbirth around every two minutes, UN agencies said on Thursday. Read the full story, “Every two minutes, a woman dies …
Why the US Congress Wants to Ban TikTok
Lawmakers are increasingly hellbent on punishing the popular social network while efforts to pass a broader privacy law have dwindled.
Ship manager disputes Albanian tanker ‘detention’ in Russian oil probe
MR remains anchored off coast during detailed sanctions-busting probe