UN Opposes Death Sentences in Bangladesh
The United Nations human rights office expressed Friday concern about the latest death sentences handed down against two leaders of…
Who Killed the Blogger Activist in Bangladesh?
The vicious killing of another secular activist in Bangladesh is a grave reminder that the authorities are failing to protect…
Ukraine Conflict Leaves 1.5 Million People Hungry
The two-year long conflict in eastern Ukraine has left around 1.5 million people hungry, including almost 300,000 people who are…
Saudi Arabia Donates $10 Mn to Fight Nuclear Terrorism
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has donated $10 million to establish a specialized center to combat nuclear terrorism at the…
China-US Pledge to Sign Paris Climate Accord
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has commended the joint presidential statement on climate change by China and the United States.…