UN Envoy Condemns Firing of Rocket from Gaza Towards Israel
Condemning a rocket fired from Gaza towards Israel, a senior United Nations (UN) envoy has called on all parties to…
More Than 1 Million Children Affected by Drought in Kenya
The onset of a severe drought in 2016 has hit arid and semi-arid regions in Kenya, affecting over 2.7 million…
Russia, China Block UN Action on Use of Chemical Weapons in Syria
With ‘no’ votes from permanent members Russia and China, the United Nations (UN) Security Council failed Tuesday to adopt a…
Human Rights: Myanmar Urged to Protect Rohingya Population
A United Nations (UN) expert has called for urgent action by the Government of Myanmar to end the suffering of…
As President Mukherjee Warned, Joblessness Causing Social Unrest in India
The incidents of crime and violence are not only happening in colleges and universities, but now they are affecting even…
UN Experts Urge to Protect the Rights of People to Live in Clean Environments
United Nations (UN) human rights experts are calling for strong, urgent action by States to ensure that people around the…