The Ukrainian capital has suffered multiple Russian missile strikes during the war, prompting the UNESCO World Heritage Committee to highlight the threat of destruction facing the iconic St. Sophia’s Cathedral and Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra, also known as the Monastery of the Caves. The agency also added the medieval centre of the western city of Lviv to…
Hate crimes against Christians also exceeded 400 in the first 6 months of this year New Delhi: Today, the World Day of Solidarity with the Victims of Religious Violence is being celebrated around the world. India leads in religious extremism and violence against minorities. Since independence, more than 500,000 Muslims have been martyred in 93,647…
Rome, Italy: The World Happiness Report tells us that Finland, Denmark, Iceland, the Netherlands and Israel are among the happiest countries in the world, while Palestine, which has been the target of Israeli terrorism for decades, is ranked 99th. Every year the UN-backed organization publishes a report that ranks countries on the basis of “happiness”….
File photo The British defense secretary was shocked by Ukraine’s suspension of a long list of weapons. Britain’s Defense Secretary Ben Wallis has said that he told Ukraine that we are not the Amazon, he did not travel 11 hours to Kiev to hand over the list to me. According to foreign media, Ben Wallis…
Karachi: The World of Statistics has released data on the US visa rejection rate. According to the data released on the Twitter account of World of Statistics, in the year 2022, the rejection rate of US visa applications of Pakistanis was 31 percent, while the rejection rate of Indian visa applications was recorded at 7…
The US added 43 Chinese companies to the export control list. According to the news agency, the activities of these companies were put on the list of threats to American national security. These companies will be barred from receiving US exports. 31 Chinese companies were blacklisted for buying US goods for the military and hypersonic…
India has dropped 11 places in the World Press Index, to 161st place. Reporters Without Borders (RSF), an international organization of journalists, says that India is one of the most dangerous countries in the world for journalism. Freedom of the press in India is in crisis, the situation in Occupied Kashmir is very alarming, journalists…
Mr. Trukhanov spoke to UN News shortly after the decision was announced, on Wednesday, and explained the laborious process that led to the inclusion. Odesa Mayor, Gennady Trukhanov Gennady Trukhanov We applied for inclusion in the UNESCO World Heritage List back in 2009 and were accepted into the provisional list. But the procedure dragged on and,…
This decision recognizes the outstanding universal value of the site and the duty of all humanity to protect it. ‘Reinforced protection’ “Odesa, a free city, a world city, a legendary port that has left its mark on cinema, literature and the arts, is thus placed under the reinforced protection of the international community,” said Audrey…
