Thus far, some 28 terabytes (TB) of data have been transferred, representing a majority of the 40TB held by UN Investigative Team to Promote Accountability for Crimes Committed by Da’esh/ISIL (UNITAD). Briefing ambassadors at the Security Council, UNITAD acting head Ana Peyró Llopis said she has regularly engaged with Iraqi officials, notably the judiciary, survivors…
The Fourth International Conference on Small Island Developing States (SIDS4) will bring together governments, the UN, civil society, the private sector and leading youth voices to turn new ideas into action, raise new pledges of support and discuss the key challenges that lie ahead for the vulnerable group of nations. Living on the edge There…
The Climate Promise 2025 aims to accelerate efforts from local to international levels to take more ambitious steps to ensure the global temperature does not heat up beyond the 1.5° limit, a goal set with the 2015 Paris Agreement on climate change. UN Secretary-General António Guterres said the initiative, driven by the UN Development Programme (UNDP),…
The development follows the recovery of hundreds of bodies “buried deep in the ground and covered with waste” over the weekend at Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis, central Gaza, and at Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza City in the north. A total of 283 bodies were recovered at Nasser Hospital, of which 42 were identified. “Among…
SAN FRANCISCO: Google has joined hands with the Israeli army, over a billion dollar contract, the employees turned into a protest. According to details, hundreds of people, including Google workers, protested against the tech company’s plan with Israel outside Google’s offices in the American city of San Francisco on Thursday. Google has signed a $1.2…
Although people know that eating with hands provides more health benefits than using spoons or forks, many people are unaware of what those benefits are. Similarly, eating with hands can also cause health problems in certain situations. Advantages: Effective digestion We have beneficial bacteria in our body and on our skin that protect us from…
Consuming too much salt can be dangerous for health but not everyone knows how to know if our body has got the required amount of salt or not. Adding too much salt to food can increase the risk of high blood pressure, and there are several signs that indicate that the body is consuming too…
World Handwashing Day is celebrated on October 15 every year. The purpose of celebrating this day is to raise awareness among people around the world about the importance of hand washing and its effects on health. The beginning of celebrating this day was in 2008, when 120 million children from 70 different countries washed their…
File photo John Kirby, adviser to the National Security Council of the United States, has said that the cluster weapons provided by the United States are in the hands of Ukraine. In his statement, he said that Ukraine is effectively using cluster weapons in the war against Russia. John Kirby further said that the use…
Prince Harry, photo British media British Prince Harry says that the hands of the British media are stained with blood. In a written statement in the lawsuit against the British media group ‘Mirror Group Newspaper’, Prince Harry asked, ‘How much more blood will be on the typing fingers of the editors before someone can stop…
