‘A Syrian-led future’: Security Council highlights priorities ahead
In his briefing, UN Special Envoy for Syria Geir Pedersen underscored the delicate nature of the transitional phase, describing it…
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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…
Trump Says NATO Members Should Raise Defense Spending To 5% Of GDP
Washington: Donald Trump on Tuesday pushed NATO members to boost their defense spending to five percent of GDP, underlining his…
Lebanon: Appeal for $371.4 million to boost life-saving support
Announced at the Grand Serail in Beirut by Deputy Prime Minister Saade el-Shami and UN Humanitarian Coordinator Imran Riza, the appeal…
From Political Dynasty To Canada’s 23rd Prime Minister
Justin Trudeau resigned as Canada’s Prime Minister and Liberal Party leader on Monday. His departure came amid plummeting popularity, growing…
Gaza war: UN World Food Programme condemns Israeli attack on aid convoy
The WFP issued a statement on Monday condemning the attack and insisting that its vehicles had been “clearly marked”. “At…
‘Famine conditions are spreading’ as Sudan’s crisis worsens: Security Council
Addressing the Security Council on Monday, Edem Wosornu, Director of the Advocacy and Operations Division at the UN aid coordination…
First Person: Gaza, where starving people are trapped in a land reduced to rubble
Since the fierce bombardment of Gaza by Israel began in October 2023, in response to a deadly Hamas attack on…
A Rare Gem In A Sea Of Formulaic K-Dramas
New Delhi: When The Phone Rings, a gripping 12-episode K-drama adapted from Geon Eomul-nyeo’s web novel The Number You Have…
Salt Chambers, Crematoriums, Makeshift Morgues: Horrors Of Assad’s Prison
Beirut: Saydnaya prison north of the Syrian capital Damascus has become a symbol of the inhumane abuses of the Assad…