“UN Must Get Rid of Its Bureaucratic Straight Jacket”
On his first day in office on Monday, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres called for teamwork. He told the staff at the world body’s New York Headquarters that it is…
Civil Unrest: Jill Stein to Reject ‘Illegitimate’ Trump Presidency
Among a slew of activities to block Trump presidency, Jill Stein has approached the U.S. Department of Justice demanding a probe in the election process. By Rakesh Raman Former Green…
Star Golfer Jason Day Joins the Nike Family
Nike Golf has signed world No. 1 Jason Day to a multi-year contract. The agreement covers footwear, apparel, headwear and gloves. Day will first wear Nike this week at the…
No Proof of U.S. Election Hacking by Russia: Donald Trump
Although Obama has repeatedly said that he will ensure a smooth transition, his recent decisions are supposed to adversely affect Trump presidency. By Rakesh Raman Last week, the U.S. President…
UN Experts Hail End of Racial U.S. Counter-Terrorism Program
Racial or religious profiling has so far proved to be ineffective in fighting terrorism, say two United Nations human rights experts. They have welcomed the end of a “discriminatory and…
New UN Chief António Guterres Delivers First Speech
The new UN Secretary-General António Guterres, who assumed office today, delivered his first speech as the head of the international organization. He appealed to the world for one shared new…