In his briefing, UN Special Envoy for Syria Geir Pedersen underscored the delicate nature of the transitional phase, describing it as a moment of “great […]
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Ukraine in grip of third winter of escalating Russian attacks
In a scheduled update mandated by the Council in Geneva, Nada Al-Nashif said that these attacks had led to the deaths of 574 civilians – […]
DPR Korea’s nuclear quest thwarts disarmament efforts, Security Council hears
Khaled Khiari, UN Assistant Secretary-General for peacebuilding and political affairs, briefed ambassadors two days after the DPRK, commonly known as North Korea, fired off what […]
Rights experts call for immediate release of Abu Zubaydah from Guantánamo
On Monday the United States military sent 11 long-term detainees from the facility to Oman after reaching agreement with the Government there on relocation and […]
France Warns Donald Trump Against Threatening EU ‘Sovereign Borders’
Donald Trump has refused to rule out military intervention over Greenland. Paris, France: France on Wednesday warned Donald Trump against threatening the “sovereign borders” of […]
The Shadowy Financier Said To Control Islamic State Network
Paris: His orange henna-dyed beard and striking eyewear would make him easy to pick out in a crowd, but Abdul Qadir Mumin has remained elusive. […]
Donald Trump’s Provocative, Often Confusing, US Foreign Policy Is Back
Palm Beach, United States: In a provocative and headline-grabbing Tuesday speech on his territorial ambitions for the United States, incoming US leader Donald Trump was […]
Donald Trump Shares New US Map Amid Controversy
Washington DC: After teasing the “dawn of America’s golden age”, the US President-elect has shared a new map of the United States, which incorporated Canada […]
Trudeau’s Sharp Retort To Trump’s Idea Of Merging Canada, US
Ottawa: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Tuesday hit back at US President-elect Donald Trump’s threat to use “economic force” to absorb Canada into the […]
Trudeau Rejects Trump’s Canada Merger Idea
Ottawa: There is not a “snowball’s chance in hell” that Canada will merge with the United States, outgoing Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Tuesday, while […]

