The Israeli army inflicted the worst torture on Palestinians in the West Bank;  United Nations

The Israeli army inflicted the worst torture on Palestinians in the West Bank; United Nations

Israel must ensure the protection of the civilian population in the West Bank; United Nations (Photo: File) New York: UN chief Antonio Guterres has warned Israel that the use of force and increased violence against Palestinians will not reduce its problems. According to the World News Agency, the Israeli army expressed concern over the martyrdom…

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OHCHR ‘very concerned’ over militarization of public security in Honduras

OHCHR ‘very concerned’ over militarization of public security in Honduras

OHCHR Spokesperson Marta Hurtado told journalists in Geneva that the Government had issued a 45-day extension on Wednesday.  “The state of emergency, in force in 17 of the 18 departments in Honduras, enables the military police to support the national police in carrying out public security tasks. It also derogates the right of personal liberty,…

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UN-brokered grain and fertilizer deals ‘indispensable’ to global food security

UN-brokered grain and fertilizer deals ‘indispensable’ to global food security

In a statement issued by his Deputy Spokesperson, António Guterres reiterated “the importance of full and continued implementation” of the agreements signed last July in Istanbul, known as the Black Sea Initiative – allowing Ukrainian grain and foodstuffs safe passage to world markets – and the Memorandum of Understanding with Moscow over fertilizer exports. Russia…

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UN rights experts ‘appalled’ by attack on Russian journalist and lawyer in Chechnya

UN rights experts ‘appalled’ by attack on Russian journalist and lawyer in Chechnya

Yelena Milashina, who works for the independent investigative news service Novaya Gazeta, was travelling with Alexander Nemov when they were attacked on Monday morning on their way to covering the trial of Zarema Musaeva, the mother of exiled opposition activists who challenged the leader of the Chechen Republic, Ramzan Kadyrov. The experts urged Russia to…

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A terrible explosion in a factory supplying explosives to the Russian army;  6 people killed

A terrible explosion in a factory supplying explosives to the Russian army; 6 people killed

2 people injured in explosion at Russia’s explosives manufacturing factory; Photo: File Moscow: Six people were killed and two were injured in a fire after an explosion at an explosives factory in Russia. According to the World News Agency, this factory of explosive materials was located in the Samara region of central Russia. 8 people…

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