United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres. UN Photo/Jean-Marc Ferré (file photo)

UN Chief Offers Support to Palestinian President

October 13, 2017October 14, 2017 RMN News António Guterres, Egypt, Palestine, UN

The UN Secretary-General António Guterres spoke Thursday with Mahmoud Abbas, the President of the State of Palestine. The Secretary-General congratulated

UN Secretary-General António Guterres addresses an event on the occasion of the World Day Against the Death Penalty on 10 October 2017. On his right is Andrew Gilmour, Assistant Secretary-General for Human Rights. UN Photo/Manuel Elias

Americas World

UN Human Rights Office Opposes Death Penalty

October 11, 2017October 12, 2017 RMN News Death Penalty, Human Rights, UN

On the World Day Against the Death Penalty (October 10), the office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights

Graphic from the Saudi Communication and Media Center on 26 September 2017 explaining that women are allowed to drive. Photo: Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Middle East and Africa World

Saudi Arabia Lifts Ban on Women Drivers

September 28, 2017September 29, 2017 RMN News Drivers, Saudi Arabia, Women

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has welcomed the decision by Saudi Arabia to allow women to drive cars in the

Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi meets UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres at the UN Headquarters in New York on 21st September, 2017

Asia Pacific World

Pakistan Urges UN to Appoint a Special Envoy on Kashmir

September 24, 2017September 27, 2017 RMN News Human Rights, India, Kashmir, Pakistan, UN

Pakistan is leaving no stone unturned to internationalize the burning Kashmir issue as local Kashmiris are facing the wrath of

Students of a Government School in New Delhi. Photo: Rakesh Raman / RMN News Service (Representational Image)

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How Education Crisis Threatens Economic Development

September 21, 2017September 23, 2017 RMN News Children, Education, Malala Yousafzai, UN

World leaders pledged Wednesday to tackle the education crisis that is holding back millions of children and threatening economic development.

Signing ceremony at UN Headquarters in New York for the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons, 20 September 2017. UN Photo/Paulo Filgueiras

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Treaty to Ban Nuclear Weapons Opens at the UN

September 21, 2017September 22, 2017 RMN News António Guterres, Nuclear Weapons, UN

The world’s first legally binding treaty prohibiting nuclear weapons opened for signature Wednesday at United Nations Headquarters in New York.