PM Modi Goes to Rwanda to Deliver 200 Cows to Villagers
The Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi, today gifted 200 cows to villagers who do not yet own a cow, under the Rwandan Government’s Girinka Programme. The function to mark…
Children with Boko Haram Ties Released in Nigeria
UNICEF welcomed Monday the release of 183 children from Nigerian Armed Forces, in Maiduguri, Borno State, northeast Nigeria. The release comes after the children, aged 7-18, were cleared of ties…
Deterioration of Human Rights in Occupied Palestinian Territory
A UN expert on Friday expressed alarm about the deterioration of human rights in the Occupied Palestinian Territory (OPT), saying reports received during his visit to the region this week…
Condemned: Death Penalty Against Juvenile Offenders in Iran
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein on Thursday condemned the continued implementation of the death penalty against juvenile offenders in Iran. He stressed that the execution…
Conference on the Question of Jerusalem Opens in Morocco
The fifth International Conference on the Question of Jerusalem opened in Rabat, Morocco, on 26 June with a call by King Mohamed VI of Morocco and Chairman of the Al-Quds…
Bangladeshi Peacekeeper Killed in South Sudan
A Bangladeshi peacekeeper from the United Nations Mission in South Sudan was killed Tuesday during an attack on a convoy delivering humanitarian aid to vulnerable civilians in Central Equatoria Province.…