UN

UN Security Council condemns Myanmar executions
World

UN Security Council condemns Myanmar executions

United Nations – The UN Security Council on Wednesday condemned the execution of four pro-democracy activists by Myanmar’s ruling military…
US senator questions aid to Rwanda over human rights, role in Congo
World

US senator questions aid to Rwanda over human rights, role in Congo

(Reuters) – The chairman of the US Senate Foreign Relations Committee said he would place a hold on US security…
Maya Morsy wins membership of UN’s CEDAW
Egypt

Maya Morsy wins membership of UN’s CEDAW

The Chair of the National Council for Women, Maya Morsy, won the membership of the Committee on the Elimination of…
Joint Coordination Center opens in Istanbul to oversee grain export agreement
World

Joint Coordination Center opens in Istanbul to oversee grain export agreement

The Joint Coordination Center, which will oversee the export of Ukrainian grain, has opened in Istanbul. In an address at…
Myanmar genocide case over Rohingya atrocities can go ahead, top UN court rules
World

Myanmar genocide case over Rohingya atrocities can go ahead, top UN court rules

The Hague, Netherlands – The World Court on Friday rejected Myanmar’s objections to a genocide case over its treatment of…
Egypt, Britain agree to cooperate on climate change adaptation initiatives
Environment

Egypt, Britain agree to cooperate on climate change adaptation initiatives

Egyptian Environment Minister Yasmine Fouad on Saturday met with British Lord Zac Goldsmith, on the sidelines of the 2022 UN…
More than 300,000 killed in decade of Syrian conflict, UN says
Middle East

More than 300,000 killed in decade of Syrian conflict, UN says

(CNN) – More than 300,000 civilians were killed in one decade in Syria, the “highest estimate yet of conflict-related deaths”…
Protesters storm Libya’s eastern parliament building in Tobruk, local media reports
Middle East

Protesters storm Libya’s eastern parliament building in Tobruk, local media reports

(CNN) – Hundreds of people stormed Libya’s eastern parliament building in the port city of Tobruk on Friday, according to…
Shoukry: Egypt to coordinate with African states to serve int’l climate action
Egypt

Shoukry: Egypt to coordinate with African states to serve int’l climate action

Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry on Tuesday asserted that Egypt, in its capacity as current president of the UN Climate Conference…
Russian blockade of Ukrainian grain is a “real war crime” says EU’s foreign policy chief
World

Russian blockade of Ukrainian grain is a “real war crime” says EU’s foreign policy chief

European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell has called the Russian blockade of Ukrainian grain exports a “real war crime,”…
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