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Children Right: Children Have a Right to Sue Nations Over Climate, UN Panel Says
Young people around the world are increasingly taking their governments to court for failing to reduce climate pollution, and on rare occasions, they are winning….
Airport: New airport sparks unlikely dreams in isolated north Cyprus
NICOSIA: Isolated for almost half a century, the self-declared Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus has just opened a half-billion-dollar airport terminal in the hope of…
Satellite Launch: US and allies clash with North Korea, China and Russia over failed satellite launch and tensions
The United States and its allies clashed Friday with North Korea, Russia and China over Pyongyang’s failed attempts to launch a spy satellite and who…
UN says militants are occupying a school complex in Lebanon’s largest Palestinian camp after clashes
BEIRUT: Two weeks after clashes between armed factions in Lebanon‘s largest Palestinian refugee camp ended, militants are still occupying a United Nations-run school complex, UN…
Public threats to return to war in Yemen hinder efforts to start peace talks, UN envoy says
UNITED NATIONS: Threats to return to war in Yemen are hindering efforts to start peace talks as the Arab world’s poorest country faces an increasingly…
North Korea: North Korea developing nuclear weapons, evading sanctions in 2023: UN report
UNITED NATIONS: North Korea continued developing nuclear weapons and producing nuclear fissile material in 2023 and evading United Nations sanctions that aim to cut off…
Syria: The UN announces that a deal has been reached with Syria to reopen border crossing from Turkey
UNITED NATIONS: The United Nations announced late Tuesday that an agreement had been reached with Syria to reopen the main border crossing from Turkey to…
Hun Sen: Cambodia Prime Minister Hun Sen marks birthday with election victory confirmation
PHNOM PENH:Cambodia’s outgoing leader Hun Sen marked his 71st birthday Saturday with official confirmation of his ruling party’s landslide win in recent one-sided polls, paving…
US to world: Must tell Russia to stop using grain for blackmail
UNITED NATION: US secretary of state Antony Blinken challenged all countries on Thursday to tell Russia to stop using the Black Sea and Ukraine’s grain…
Darfur: 16 Sudan civilians killed in Darfur rocket fire exchange
KHARTOUM: At least 16 people were reportedly killed in an exchange of rocket fire between Sudan’s army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in…