Briefing Member States in Rome, FAO officials called for urgent action to strengthen biosecurity, surveillance and rapid-response mechanisms to curb the outbreak. FAO Deputy Director-General […]
Tag: Security
Zelensky Presses Allies For Security Guarantees, Foreign Troops In Ukraine
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Saturday he had urged Kyiv’s Western allies to give “a clear position” on security guarantees including about a potential […]
UN chief affirms solidarity with Bangladesh amid political transition
Speaking to the media on Saturday, the Secretary-General praised Bangladesh’s progress and highlighted the role of the international community in supporting the country’s future. “I […]
‘Time for bold moves’: UN urges inclusive transition as Syria marks 14 years of conflict
UN Special Envoy for Syria, Geir Pedersen called for an immediate end to hostilities and urged all parties to protect civilians in accordance with international […]
UK, US Said to Hold Talks in Bid to Resolve Apple Encryption Feud
British officials have held private talks with their US counterparts in an attempt to resolve concerns that the UK is trying to force Apple Inc. […]
Indian Student Self-Deports After US Revokes Visa Over Palestine Protests
Washington, United States: An Indian student studying at Columbia University in the US has self-deported herself from the country, days after her student visa was […]
G7 Warns Russia Of New Sanctions If No Ceasefire Deal Agreed
LA MALBAIE: G7 nations emphasised on Friday the need for robust “security arrangements” to ensure a ceasefire between Ukraine and Russia, warning Moscow to follow […]
In Bangladesh, UN chief vows to prevent Rohingya suffering as aid cuts loom
“This is my yearly Ramadan visit, this time in solidarity with the Rohingya refugees and with the Bangladeshi people who so generously host them,” Mr. […]
World News in Brief: Fresh fighting in eastern DR Congo, global trade update, elections in CAR, Pakistan train hijack
Over 850,000 civilians have been displaced in South Kivu province, nearly half of them children, according to the agency. Many are living in precarious conditions, […]
Hijacked Pak Train Driver Recalls Executions
New Delhi: Some hostages crouched on the floor for as long as 27 hours, remaining motionless, while some could only gasp in shock as armed […]
