Volker Türk told the Human Rights Council in Geneva that the country had reached “yet another crisis point,” with heavily armed gangs expanding their control, […]
Tag: Weapons
Pact for the Future: Countries urged to translate pledges into action
General Assembly President Philémon Yang convened the informal interactive dialogue on the implementation of the Pact for the Future, which covers five areas: sustainable development, […]
UN staff member killed in central Gaza blast, five others injured
The UN is verifying and confirming the details, including the circumstances that led up to the incident, but it was not due to “any action” […]
US Suspends Some Efforts To Counter Russian Sabotage As Trump Moves Closer To Putin
New York/Berlin: Several U.S. national security agencies have halted work on a coordinated effort to counter Russian sabotage, disinformation and cyberattacks, easing pressure on Moscow […]
Israel Says “Striking Military Targets” In Southern Syria
Jerusalem: Israel’s military said on Monday it was striking military sites in southern Syria, as Syrian state media reported two killed in an Israeli strike […]
Joint UN meeting tackles small arms control to foster sustainable development
At the joint session, speakers before two of the UN’s most representative bodies stressed that these weapons have fueled wars, exacerbated humanitarian crises and undermined […]
God of War Ragnarök Gets Dark Odyssey Collection Update as Part of Series’ 20th Anniversary Celebrations
Sony is celebrating 20th anniversary of God of War, one of PlayStation’s biggest franchises, on March 22. The company has announced new in-game content for […]
John Abraham’s Film Sees A Slight Growth
New Delhi: John Abraham’s The Diplomat saw a slight boost at the box office on its first Saturday. On day 2, the Shivam Nair directorial […]
‘Is this just a long, beautiful dream?’: Syrian filmmaker Waad Al-Kateab on her country’s future
After 14 years of war, Syria has entered a new and uncertain chapter. The country is devastated – 90 per cent of Syrians live in […]
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 […]