Treaty to Ban Nuclear Weapons Opens at the UN
The world’s first legally binding treaty prohibiting nuclear weapons opened for signature Wednesday at United Nations Headquarters in New York. “The Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons is the…
Trump May Impose Tough Sanctions on Modi Regime in India
Like people in Venezuela, Indians have also been facing same problems under Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s rule. Will Trump intervene? By Rakesh Raman In his remarks at the 72nd Session…
Global Leaders to Attend UN General Assembly Debate
Global leaders gathering at United Nations Headquarters in New York this week for the annual round of top-level diplomatic talks known as the General Debate will shine a spotlight on…
UN General Assembly Opens Its 72nd Session
The United Nations General Assembly opened Tuesday its 72nd session, with an emphasis on striving for peace and a decent life for all on a sustainable planet. “The UN was…
Over 10 Million Children Threatened by Hurricane Irma
More than 10.5 million children live in the countries that are likely to be exposed to the damage from Hurricane Irma, UNICEF warned Thursday. Based on the storm’s current trajectory,…
Global Event to Focus on Education for Environment
The World Environmental Education Congress (WEEC) – is stated to be the largest international congress addressing education for environment and sustainable development, worldwide. WEEC 2017 is the 9th congress and…