UN Pledges Support to the Palestinian People
The UN Secretary-General António Guterres remarked at the observance of the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, in New York on Wednesday. More than 40 years ago, he…
Humanitarian Assistance Delivered to 50,000 People in Syria
The United Nations and Syrian Arabic Red Crescent (SARC) kicked off a joint aid operation on Saturday, delivering vital humanitarian assistance to 50,000 people in south-east Syria’s Rukban camp, near…
UN Chief Antonio Guterres Calls for Safety of Journalists
With constant harassment, unlawful detention, threats and intimidation, journalism has become a very dangerous profession particularly during the 12-year period (from 2006 to 2017). A report by UNESCO looking into…
Climate Change: Special Report on Global Warming Released
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released Monday its special report on global warming of 1.5°C. This report by the world’s leading climate scientists is stated to be an…
UN Chief António Guterres Visits Golden Temple in Amritsar
The UN Secretary-General António Guterres on Thursday visited Golden Temple, the holy shrine of the Sikh religion in Amritsar, India. He expressed his respect for the religion. “I prayed here…
PM Modi Opens First Assembly of Global Solar Alliance
The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, inaugurated Tuesday the first Assembly of the International Solar Alliance at Vigyan Bhawan in Delhi. The event also marked the inauguration of the second IORA…