Colombia: UN Mission to monitor ceasefire with ELN rebel group
The truce with the ELN, the Spanish acronym for National Liberation Army, comes into effect on Thursday and will last for 180 days, according to media reports. The development follows…
India’s third space mission ‘Chandrayan 3’ launched
Chennai: After two consecutive failures to reach the moon, India’s third space mission, Chandrayaan-3, was launched once and for all. India’s third moon mission Chandrayaan-3 was launched from the Shaar…
UN Security Council terminates Mali peacekeeping mission
Security Council members reiterated strong support for the full withdrawal of the decade-old UN Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali (MINUSMA), and the transfer of security responsibilities to the country’s…
Afghanistan mission chief to Taliban: Bans on women and girls cost you legitimacy at home and abroad
UN Special Representative Roza Otunbayeva was briefing the Security Council on the dire situation facing the country and the international aid effort, with UN women workers among those now prevented…
Sudan crisis threatens to hobble South Sudan’s transition, UN mission chief says
“Now is not the time to take our eyes off the ball in South Sudan,” said Nicholas Haysom, who also heads the UN mission in the country (UNMISS). “What we…
UN Mission backs constitutional referendum in Mali
“This is obviously an important time for the mission, coinciding with discussions on the renewal of its mandate, and also for Mali, which continues to face complex security and other…
The head of the United Nations mission, Walker Perthes, was declared an undesirable person
Walker Perthes, file photo Sudan has described the head of the United Nations mission, Walker Perthes, as an undesirable figure. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Sudan has informed the…
Emirates’ next space mission, dedicated to research in the Asteroid Belt
The UAE spacecraft will be sent to the asteroid belt. Photo: Fortune Magazine United Arab Emirates: After the success of the Mars mission, the United Arab Emirates has now decided…
Riyana Barnawi is the first Saudi woman to go on a historic space mission by SpaceX
SpaceX’s historic space mission has taken off with 4 astronauts, including a male and female Saudi astronaut, to the International Space Station. According to Arab media, these 4 astronauts include…
SpaceX’s private mission will launch today
File photo SpaceX’s private mission will depart for the International Space Station today. According to the American media, 4 people including a Saudi woman are included in the private space…