UNESCO Invites Applications for the Creative Cities Network
Until 16 June, cities around the world can submit their application to join the UNESCO Creative Cities Network (UCCN). Created in 2004, the UCCN fosters international cooperation with and between…
Obsolete Judicial System in India Must Change: Pranab Mukherjee
The President of India, Pranab Mukherjee received the first copy of a book ‘Judicial Reforms – Recent Global Trends’ on Wednesday at Rashtrapati Bhavan from the Prime Minister of India…
How to Safeguard Heritage in Liberated Areas of Iraq
A meeting at UNESCO on 23 and 24 February will bring together Iraqi and international experts to examine the condition of cultural heritage in the liberated areas of Iraq. They…
Citizens March to End Corruption in Dominican Republic
Dominican civil society organisations and citizens have planned to participate in a nation-wide anti-corruption protest “National Mobilisation Day against Impunity,” today, February 22. They will also sign the “Green Books”…
Narendra Modi Urges U.S. to Hire Skilled Indian Workers
While the U.S. President Donald Trump is trying to introduce a new era of protectionism conceived around his slogan of ‘buy American and hire American,’ India is urging America to…
Trump Feels Sad Over the Sudden Death of Russian Diplomat
The U.S. President Donald Trump was saddened to learn of the unexpected death of Russia’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Vitaly Churkin. An accomplished diplomat, according to a White…