Amnesty Asks UN to Save Civilians from Attacks in Aleppo
The UN General Assembly (UNGA) must step in to fill the void left by the Security Council members’ catastrophic failure to end relentless attacks targeting the civilian population in eastern…
Rose Gottemoeller Appointed NATO Deputy Secretary General
Ms. Rose Gottemoeller took up her post as NATO’s Deputy Secretary General – the Alliance’s second most senior international civil servant – on Monday. Ms. Gottemoeller most recently served as…
Russia and India Plan Russian-Indian Investment Fund
Russia and India Plan Russian-Indian Investment Fund President of Russia Vladimir Putin and India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi signed a joint statement Saturday titled “Partnership for Peace and Stability on…
U.S. Wants Diplomatic Resolution to Civil War in Syria
U.S. President Barack Obama convened Friday his National Security Council to review progress in the campaign to degrade and destroy ISIL and efforts to alleviate the suffering of the Syrian…
NATO Warplanes Warn Russia Over Ukraine
NATO AWACS (Airborne Warning and Control System) reconnaissance planes flew their 1000th flight over Eastern Europe on Wednesday. According to NATO, this milestone sends a strong signal of its solidarity…
António Guterres May Be the Next UN Chief
Former Portuguese Prime Minister António Guterres is expected to become the next United Nations Secretary-General. According to a UN communiqué released Wednesday, Mr. Guterres has emerged as the clear favourite…