A young girl from Mosul takes water from a tap stand at a UNICEF-supported Temporary Learning Space in Hassan Sham Displacement Camp, Ninewa Governorate. Photo: UNICEF (Representational image)

Investment Needed to Meet Water and Sanitation Targets: WHO

April 13, 2017April 15, 2017 RMN News Investment, Sanitation, Water, WHO

Countries are not increasing spending fast enough to meet the water and sanitation targets under the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

President of Russia Vladimir Putin. Photo courtesy: Kremlin

Middle East and Africa World

Russia Blocks UN Action on Chemical Weapons Use in Syria

April 13, 2017April 14, 2017 RMN News Chemical, Russia, Syria, UN

With a ‘no’ vote from permanent member Russia, the United Nations Security Council failed Wednesday to adopt a resolution that

Secretary-General António Guterres designates children’s rights activist and Nobel Laureate Malala Yousafzai as a UN Messenger of Peace. UN Photo / Eskinder Debebe (file photo)

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Malala Yousafzai Designated Youngest UN Messenger of Peace

April 11, 2017April 13, 2017 RMN News António Guterres, Malala Yousafzai, Peace, UN

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres designated Monday children’s rights activist and Nobel Laureate Malala Yousafzai as a UN Messenger of

Americas Political Issues Politics World

Trump’s Attack on Syria Is an Act of Aggression: Vladimir Putin

April 10, 2017April 12, 2017 RMN News Donald Trump, Russia, Syria, Vladimir Putin

Vladimir Putin regards the U.S. strikes on Syria as an attempt to draw public attention away from the numerous civilian

Donald Trump, President of the United States, 2025 – RMN News poll shows majority support for Nobel Peace Prize bid over Kashmir effort. Photo: White House (file photo)

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Trump Inciting North Korea for Nuclear Attack: Ted Lieu

April 9, 2017April 11, 2017 RMN News Donald Trump, Elizabeth Warren, North Korea, Nuclear Attack, Syria, Ted Lieu

Although Trump decided to attack Syria with an unfounded assumption that Syrian President Bashar al-Assad ordered the chemical attack, there

Missile Launch - The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ross fires a tomahawk land attack missile while conducting naval operations in the Mediterranean Sea, April 7, 2017. Navy photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Robert S. Price

Americas World

President Trump Seeks an End to the Slaughter in Syria

April 8, 2017April 10, 2017 RMN News Donald Trump, Slaughter, Syria

The UN Secretary-General António Guterres urged restraint to avoid any escalation of the situation in Syria, after the United States