Hong Kong opened its doors to the world after the end of the corona virus, the government announced to give 5 lakh free air tickets. The travel ban due to the corona virus has ended after three years and the Hong Kong government has announced to give away 500,000 air tickets for free. The government…
Former US President Donald Trump’s team member Nikki Haley is ready to join the 2024 presidential race. The former governor of the US state of South Carolina is set to launch her campaign this month, making Nikki Haley the third Indian-American to win the presidential nomination. According to media reports, Nikki Haley plans to start…
Amir Saeed, Iran’s representative to the United Nations, says that Israel is involved in the drone attack in Isfahan last Saturday night. Any threat posed by Israel will be fully responded to. Amir Saeed, Iran’s delegate to the United Nations, said this in a letter written to the Secretary General of the United Nations. He…
Highlighting recent achievements and challenges ahead following a year of tensions and political discord, Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert said the hope is that the confirmation of the new Government will provide an opportunity to structurally address the many pressing issues. ‘Glass half full’ “Effecting meaningful change will take time, as this can only happen through structural change…
Associate Spokesperson Florencia Soto Niño told correspondents at the regular noon briefing in New York that aid distribution had expanded in the Afar, Amhara and Tigray regions, but some pockets remained that have not yet been accessed. Relief for 3.8 million people “Since the Cessation of Hostilities agreement in mid-November, more than 127,000 tons of…
The ad hoc Conciliation Commission was established by the UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD) in the wake of a diplomatic crisis between the neighbouring Gulf nations, nearly eight years ago. “I hope that the consensus found by Qatar, the UAE and Saudi Arabia to discontinue the proceedings is the result…
Alice Nderitu expressed her strongest condemnation for the 24 January airstrike in which at least 40 herders, mainly ethnic Fulani, were killed, and scores of other civilians were injured. The incident occurred in a village on the border of two states, Nasarawa and Benue. She recalled that another airstrike in 2017, resulted in 54 civilian…
Millions of Congolese face severe food insecurity, particularly in the northeast, where fighting has uprooted millions of people. As part of his three-day DRC visit, the Pope is expected to meet families displaced by conflict in the east. This staggering number includes more than half a million uprooted from their homes in recent months, the UN…
“Spanish authorities must conduct a full, fair, and effective investigation into these allegations, publish the findings and stop any unlawful interference into the fundamental rights of the Catalan minority activists in Spain,” they said in a statement. Top leaders arrested Following the October 2017 independence referendum, Spain arrested leaders of the Catalonian independence movement on charges…
The foreign ministers of Saudi Arabia and Iraq, file photo Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan arrived in Baghdad to discuss security issues. This is his first visit to Iraq after becoming the Foreign Minister, he will meet the Iraqi Foreign Minister Fawad Hussain. Spokesman of the Iraqi Ministry of Foreign Affairs Ahmed…
