Tag: united nations
Syria: How Syria’s war has hindered earthquake relief
Thousands of people have been killed in Syria by the earthquake that struck its border region with Turkey on Feb. 6 but aid has been…
Olympics: Moscow says calls to ban Russian athletes from Olympics ‘unacceptable’
MOSCOW: Russian Sports Minister Oleg Matytsin said on Saturday that calls from ministers of more than 30 countries to ban Russian and Belarusian athletes from…
Syria: UN chief pushes for more aid access to Syria from Turkey
UNITED NATIONS: United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday pushed for more humanitarian aid access to northwestern Syria from Turkey, saying he would be “very…
Austria expels four Russian diplomats, using language of spy cases
VIENNA: Austria is expelling four Russian diplomats for behaving in a manner inconsistent with international agreements, a reason often invoked in spying cases, the Austrian…
Amitabh Kant: India seeking to restructure multilateral fin institutions like IMF, WB in its G-20 presidency: Amitabh Kant
India will be seeking to restructure multilateral financial institutions like the International Monetary Fund and World Bank which are out of sync with present-day challenges,…