World News in Brief: Myanmar violence intensifies, praise for Brazil refugee response, Baháí detainees in Yemen

World News in Brief: Myanmar violence intensifies, praise for Brazil refugee response, Baháí detainees in Yemen

“Our team on the ground is deeply alarmed by the latest reports of further escalating violence and destruction taking place in Buthidaung and Maungdaw townships,” said UN Spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric, briefing reporters at UN Headquarters on Monday. Renewed violence and the destruction of property in Buthidaung has resulted in the displacement of potentially tens of thousands…

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ICC Prosecutor outlines roadmap to complete Libya war crimes probe

ICC seeking arrest warrants for Hamas leaders and Israel’s Netanyahu

In a statement, ICC Prosecutor Karim Khan said that there were reasonable grounds to believe that Hamas’s Yahya Sinwar, Mohammed Diab Ibrahim Al-Masri (Deif) and Ismail Haniyeh “bear criminal responsibility” for murder, extermination and taking hostages – among numerous other crimes – since the Gaza conflict erupted in the wake of Hamas-led attacks in southern…

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UN chief mourns loss of Iranian President in helicopter crash

UN chief mourns loss of Iranian President in helicopter crash

The crash, which occurred in a mountainous region of northwestern Iran, also claimed the lives of Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and six other passengers. “The Secretary-General expresses his sincere condolences to the families of the deceased and to the Government and people of the Islamic Republic of Iran,” Mr. Guterres’ Spokesperson said in a statement…

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When will summer vacations be held in educational institutions instead of June 1? The new date has been announced

When will summer vacations be held in educational institutions instead of June 1? The new date has been announced The new date of summer vacation in educational institutions has been announced. In view of heatwave, schools have been announced to be closed for seven days, private and government schools have been notified to close from…

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Meeting of the Turkish counterpart with the foreign minister, agreement on cooperation in other fields including trade

Meeting of the Turkish counterpart with the foreign minister, agreement on cooperation in other fields including trade

The meeting reviewed preparations for the upcoming 7th meeting of High Level Strategic Coordination (Photo: PID). Islamabad: Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar was met by his Turkish counterpart, Hakan Fidan, in which cooperation in other areas, including trade, was agreed. In the meeting held in the federal capital, the situation of bilateral cooperation between the two…

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