In a tradition that started when he served as the UN High Commissioner for Refugees to shine a light on Muslim communities in distress, Mr. Guterres is slated to arrive in Cairo on Saturday, where he will reiterate his urgent calls for a humanitarian ceasefire and the cessation of violence, notably in Gaza and Sudan….
Achieving peace is neither automatic nor a vision, Mr. Guterres said in a video message to a special event on youth for peace. “Peace is the result of action. Let us commit to build, drive and sustain peace for all,” he emphasized. The event showcased the actions and commitments of young people – in their…
A plaque is installed on the pillar built for the main gate of the concentration camp. Britain has opened an investigation into a concentration camp built by Hitler on the tiny island of Alderney under its control after 80 years. Alderney was occupied by the German government during World War II. According to British media…
File photo The biggest air exercise in NATO’s history ‘Air Defender 23’ has started today in Germany. The exercise will continue till June 23, with 250 aircraft from 25 countries taking part. The number of participating officials from all countries is 10 thousand. In Germany, hundreds of people protested outside the Winstorf air base against…
Russia has launched an investigation into the destruction of the Kakhovka Dam in the Russian-controlled Ukrainian territory. According to the news agency from Moscow, the Russian Investigative Committee says that it has started an investigation into the dam that collapsed last night. The news agency says that Russia and Ukraine have blamed each other for…
Asia’s top security summit began in Singapore today, and will continue till June 4. The Shangri-La Dialogue is attended by senior military officers, diplomats, arms manufacturers and security analysts from around the world. Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will deliver the keynote speech, US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin and China’s Defense Minister Li Shengfu will…
Photo courtesy of Social Media Voting for general elections in Thailand has begun. According to a foreign news agency, elections are being held today for 500 seats in the House of Representatives in Thailand. 52 million voters in Thailand will exercise their right to vote. setTimeout(function(){ !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s) {if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod? n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)}; if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version=’2.0′; n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0; t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window,document,’script’, ‘https://connect.facebook.net/en_US/fbevents.js’); fbq(‘init’,…
Fighting between the army and paramilitary forces in Sudan has entered its second week, following which the evacuation of foreign nationals from Sudan has begun. According to reports, the evacuation of more than 150 citizens of 12 countries, including Pakistanis, has been completed. Diplomats, international officials and civilians have been flown to Jeddah by the…
File photo The trial of 8 ex-Indian Navy personnel on espionage charges has been started in Qatar. According to reports, 8 former Indian Navy personnel were employed in a defense company in Qatar. According to the British broadcasting organization, the spokesperson of the Indian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Arndam Bagchi, has confirmed this news. The…
Photo: File The US Department of Defense, the Pentagon, has launched an investigation into the viral leak of US and NATO intelligence documents on Ukraine. American media say the Pentagon is investigating classified documents circulating on social media. The report stated that screenshots of classified documents are circulating on social media. Officials say the documents…
