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The U.N. Security Council on Tuesday decried increasing restrictions on women’s rights in Afghanistan, urging the country’s Taliban rulers to…
Myanmar’s military-installed government has sentenced more critics to death, bringing the total to 139, and is using capital punishment as…
The National Association of Seadogs (Pyrates’ Confraternity) says she will embark on a street campaign tagged: Our Votes Count, to…
Germany’s foreign minister appealed on Thursday for greater scrutiny of Iran ahead of a special session by the UN’s top…
The United States and its allies are seeking Pakistan’s support for the resolution to be tabled at the United Nations…
As India assumes the presidency of the G20, the world counts on it to mobilise credible actions to deliver on…
The UN human rights office, OHCHR, expressed outrage on Friday over a 34-year prison sentence handed down to a Saudi…
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has strongly condemned the attack at the Kabul International Cricket Stadium which killed at least…
Emphasizing on the ever-increasing restrictions and ongoing violation of human rights by the Taliban leadership, US Senators urged United Nations…
The devastating earthquake this week is just one of several emergencies facing Afghanistan, and continued dialogue with the Taliban remains…
Being a keynote address by Mrs Sandra Popoola delivered at the Yoruba Nation Global Directorate Town Hall Meeting on the…
Chief Mrs Modupe Onitiri-Abiola, the widow of the African symbol of Democracy, Chief MKO Abiola, has sent a message of…
The United Nations raced Friday to rescue more civilians from the tunnels under a besieged steel plant in Mariupol and…
The UN General Assembly voted Thursday to suspend Russia from the world organisation’s leading human rights body over allegations of…
The United Nations’ highest court on Wednesday ordered Russia to stop hostilities in Ukraine, granting measures requested by Kyiv although…
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has told the Chinese leadership that he expects Beijing to allow the world body’s human rights…
A coronavirus surge has upended plans to hold a major nuclear treaty conference at the United Nations, with participants agreeing…
The United Nations welcomes the dialogue between Russian President Vladimir Putin and US leader Joe Biden on security and strategic…
A UN official on Sunday said he was “horrified” by the reports that at least 35, including women and children…