UN urges 'accountability' after 23 die in US immigration custody in 2026
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UN urges 'accountability' after 23 die in US immigration custody in 2026
Geneva: The United Nations rights chief demanded Monday accountability for swelling numbers of deaths in US immigration custody, and urged Washington to halt deportations to places where people face "irreparable harm". "Four more people have died in US immigration custody since (June), for a total »»»
India's social bonding is very high, happiness index doesn't reflect reality: Sri Sri Ravishankar
Washington DC [US], March 22 (ANI): Spiritual leader Sri Sri Ravishankar expressed disappointment over India being ranked 118th in the 2025 World Happiness Index, saying the country deserves a much higher position due to its strong social bonds, cooperation, and human values.Ravishankar criticised »»»
World urged to address IIOJK rights abuses
Renowned ambassador of the Kashmir Freedom Movement and Secretary General of the World Kashmir Awareness Forum in Washington, Dr Ghulam Nabi Fai emphasized the enduring support of the Pakistani people for Kashmiris, asserting that such backing keeps the Kashmir issue alive. Dr Fai underscored Pakis»»»
Alabama to carry out first nitrogen gas execution
WASHINGTON, Jan 25 — A convicted murderer is scheduled to be executed in the southern US state of Alabama this week using nitrogen gas, a novel method that the United Nations has likened to “torture.” Kenneth Eugene Smith, 58, has been on death row for more than three decades after being convicted »»»
Sanaa FM rejects 12-nation coalition’s statement about attacks in Red Sea
SANAA, Jan. 05 (YPA) – Sanaa-based Ministry of Foreign Affairs strongly condemned and rejected completely the statement of the 12-nation coalition led by America regarding the Red Sea’s attacks. The ministry considered in a news statement in the statement of US-led coalition was attempt to promote »»»
UN General Assembly to meet on Thursday over Israel-Hamas war
GENEVA: The United Nations Palestinian refugee agency on Tuesday called for an unimpeded flow of humanitarian assistance to Gaza, trapped in a humanitarian crisis after two weeks of intense Israeli attacks. “We call for an unimpeded and continuous flow of humanitarian assistance and medical assista»»»
Syrus Qazi takes over as new foreign secretary
ISLAMABAD: Muhammad Syrus Sajjad Qazi on Thursday assumed responsibilities as the country’s 32nd foreign secretary. He replaces Asad Majeed Khan, who retired from government service upon attaining superannuation. “Today marks a significant transition in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs as Ambassado»»»
Pyongyang slams UN Human Rights Council resolution on DPRK
TEHRAN, Apr. 06 (MNA) – The resolution on the human rights situation in the DPRK adopted by the UN's HRC was imposed by the US, does not reflect the real situation and is a result of political manipulations, North Korea's representative says. "The ‘resolution,’ unilaterally coerced by the US and it»»»
Brazil’s female diplomats in new equality push after dark days of Bolsonaro
More than a century after Maria José de Castro Rebello Mendes became, in 1918, the first woman to enter Brazil’s diplomatic service, the country’s female diplomats have launched a new push for equal rights and opportunity. Women make up less than 25% of Brazil’s diplomatic corps and just 12% of amb»»»
Masood urges world to contribute to post flood reconstruction
Pakistan’s Ambassador to the United States Masood Khan has stated that country is living with the consequences of worst climate induced disaster and needs immediate help of the international community. In an interview to one of the leading media outlets of the United States Public Broadcasting Serv»»»
UN sees friend-shoring risks in a fragile global trading system
Disruptions from the fighting in Ukraine have already led to higher grain prices and dry-bulk freight rates, which contributed to a 1.2% increase in consumer food prices. Disruptions from the fighting in Ukraine have already led to higher grain prices and dry-bulk freight rates, which contributed t»»»
Major U.N. powers question Pacific islanders' call for nuclear legacy help
SummaryCompaniesU.S., U.K., Russia and others raise doubts about motionMarshall Islands' envoy lost daughter to cancerPossible vote later this week at U.N. rights bodyGENEVA, Oct. 5 (Reuters) - Nuclear powers have criticized an effort led by the Marshall Islands at the United Nations to seek help o»»»
Pakistan’s first blind diplomat wins appreciation for UNGA speech
Islamabad: Saima Saleem, Pakistani diplomat serving as the counsellor at the Permanent Mission of Pakistan to the United Nations, became the first blind civil servant to address the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). This was the first time she spoke during the summit reading Braille. Pakistan»»»
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