Greater protection needed for Palestinians amid rising violence, annexation threat

Jenin: UN concerned over ongoing Israeli military operation

In a statement from his spokesperson on Monday, Mr. Guterres affirmed that all military operations must be conducted with full respect for international humanitarian law.  The incursion follows another operation in the camp on 19 June, which left four Palestinians killed and 91 others injured. Rising death toll The UN’s humanitarian affairs coordination office (OCHA) said on Tuesday that…

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Activating ‘citizen mode’ to support democracy from the ground up

Activating ‘citizen mode’ to support democracy from the ground up

People around the world should be able to play a more significant role in decision and policy-making processes that impact them and their communities in order to uphold democracy; that’s according to participants in a discussion at the UN focusing on strengthening democratic governance. In recent years, the UN has increasingly been looking at ways to…

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The reason for the train accident that occurred in the Indian state of Orissa has come to light

The reason for the train accident that occurred in the Indian state of Orissa has come to light

The reason for the train accident that occurred in the Balasore district of the Indian state of Orissa has come to light. According to Indian media reports, investigations into the train accident revealed that faulty connections made during repair work on a railway barrier in the automatic signaling system for the railway network led to…

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Diplomatic relations between Turkey and Egypt restored

Diplomatic relations between Turkey and Egypt restored

File photo Diplomatic relations between Turkey and Egypt have been restored after which both countries have also appointed ambassadors. According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Egypt, the ambassadors have been appointed to restore relations between the two countries. According to foreign media, diplomatic relations between Turkey and Egypt were severed in 2013. According…

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Harvard University Admission Procedure Challenged in US Court

Harvard University Admission Procedure Challenged in US Court

Shanghai Cooperation Organization agrees to expand friendship, trade, declaration issued In the declaration of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit held in India, the member countries agreed to increase cooperation in the fields of security, trade, economy and investment, mutual respect, friendship, good neighborliness, peace and common development and constructive dialogue based on trust. And agreed…

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SCO countries must speed up economic recovery: Chinese President

SCO countries must speed up economic recovery: Chinese President

Chinese President Xi Jinping—file photo Chinese President Xi Jinping says that member countries of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) should speed up economic recovery. The annual virtual summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization is underway in India. Chinese President Xi Jinping, addressing the SCO virtual meeting, said that the SCO should focus on practical cooperation….

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