GENEVA (Reuters) – Thousands of Palestinians have been forcibly abducted from Gaza, including from bomb shelters, and detained in Israel, where some have been tortured and scores have died, according to a UN human rights report released on Tuesday. Many of those detained in Gaza since the war began onContinue Reading
UNITED NATIONS (AP) – A Palestinian-backed United Nations resolution that might be voted on by the Security Council early next week would demand an immediate stop to all Israeli settlement operations, denounce Israeli efforts to annex settlements and outposts, and “ask for their rapid reversal.” The State Department said inContinue Reading
Iran is dragging its feet on information about uranium particles found at old undeclared facilities in the country, according to the chief of the UN atomic watchdog, raising the possibility of a clash in June. Iran’s 2015 nuclear deal with world powers has been on hold since March, primarily dueContinue Reading
The UN Secretary General, Antonio Guterres, will meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky next week after a visit in Moscow to discuss the war with Russian President Vladimir Putin, the UN stated on Friday. The UN stated in a statement that Guterres will meet with Zelensky and Ukraine’s foreign ministerContinue Reading
On Monday, Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi spoke on the phone with United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres and discussed current regional and global challenges. The UNSG chairman was briefed by the Foreign Minister about India’s so-called “accidental” fire of a missile on March 9, 2022, which landed inContinue Reading
UNITED NATIONS (AFP) – The US has asked for an open meeting of the UN Security Council next Monday to address the crisis in Ukraine as a result of Russia’s “threatening actions.” “More than 100,000 Russian troops are deployed on the Ukrainian border, and Russia is engaging in other destabilisingContinue Reading
UNITED NATIONS – A senior committee of the UN General Assembly overwhelmingly endorsed a resolution reiterating the right to self-determination for peoples subjected to colonial, foreign, and alien occupation on Thursday, with Pakistan describing it as a “cardinal value” of the UN. The resolution, proposed by Pakistan, was co-sponsored byContinue Reading
KABUL, Afghanistan (AFP) — The Taliban deputy health minister claimed Monday that Afghanistan’s food problem is a “legacy” of the former administration, accusing the international community of failing to meet its aid commitments. Due to the combined impacts of drought induced by global warming and an economic crisis exacerbated byContinue Reading
ZURICH: The United Nations has agreed to hold an international assistance meeting in Geneva on September 13 in order to help prevent what UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres has described as a “looming humanitarian disaster” in Afghanistan. UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres announced the summit on Twitter, saying it will seekContinue Reading
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA: According to experts, a new United Nations report focusing on the worldwide danger presented by Al-Qaeda, Daesh, and associated organisations highlights the growing cross-border terrorist threat to Pakistan posed by Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) operating from Afghan land. The UN Monitoring Team’s 28th report, which was recentlyContinue Reading
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