The lover who killed his beloved in the hotel room has been jailed for 60 years

The lover who killed his beloved in the hotel room has been jailed for 60 years

In America, a 35-year-old man killed his 47-year-old girlfriend in a hotel, Photo: File A 35-year-old suspect who killed his 47-year-old life partner with a sharp knife in the American state of Texas has been sentenced to 60 years in prison. According to the American Broadcasting Corporation, McNeil, a 35-year-old man, brutally killed his 47-year-old…

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DPR Korea: Dialogue ‘only way forward’, UN official says in wake of latest launch

DPR Korea: Dialogue ‘only way forward’, UN official says in wake of latest launch

“I emphasize the importance of re-establishing communication channels, particularly between military entities,” said Khaled Khiari, Assistant Secretary-General for the Middle East, Asia and the Pacific, briefing ambassadors at the Security Council. “Exercising maximum restraints is critical to avoid unintended escalation. Diplomacy and dialogue – not isolation – is the only way forward.” On 24 August,…

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109-year-old Tulsa Massacre survivor reflects on legacy of slavery in UN visit

109-year-old Tulsa Massacre survivor reflects on legacy of slavery in UN visit

Together with her grandson, Ike Howard, the 109-year-old Ms. Fletcher came to UN Headquarters this week to commemorate the UN Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organizations (UNESCO) International Day of Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition. Standing in front of the Ark of Return monument, Ms. Fletcher and Mr. Howard spoke with UN News to discuss…

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Sudan crisis: You don’t dare ask refugees where the men have gone, say UN aid teams

Sudan: ‘lost generation’ of children amid war, hunger, disease: UN humanitarians

Mr. Griffiths said that the conflict spelled trauma for Sudan’s youth and cited “deeply disturbing” reports that some children were being used in the fighting.  He also warned that hundreds of thousands of children in the country were severely malnourished and “at imminent risk of death” if left untreated. Those children were particularly vulnerable to…

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