CM Adityanath Must Withdraw His Poisonous Statements: Amnesty
The newly appointed Chief Minister (CM) of Uttar Pradesh, Yogi Adityanath, must publicly withdraw his previous inflammatory statements against Muslims and other religious minorities, human rights organization Amnesty International India…
Criminal Court Extends Prison Sentence of Former Congolese Leader
The United Nations-backed International Criminal Court (ICC) on Wednesday sentenced the former Congolese Vice-President, Jean-Pierre Bemba Gombo, to another year in prison and about $325,000 in fines for interfering with…
Military and Police Officers Attend Course on Peace and Security in India
Senior Mission Leaders (SML) Course got started in the year 2005 and is said to be the highest recognised course in the UN system. Centre for United Nations Peacekeeping (CUNPK)…
President Trump Isn’t Against Science; Supports NASA Scientists
Although it is largely believed that President Donald Trump doesn’t believe in science, he has shown that he has great love for science and scientists. Trump signed Tuesday the NASA…
Nearly 600 Million Children to Have Limited Access to Water
Some 600 million children – or 1 in 4 children worldwide – will be living in areas with extremely limited water resources by 2040, according to a UNICEF report released…
1 in Every 3 People Lives in Underdeveloped World: UNDP Report
A quarter-century of impressive human development progress continues to leave many people behind, with systemic, often unmeasured, barriers to catching up. A stronger focus on those excluded and on actions…