Qatar, the richest country on the planet, is considered to be the lowest disaster risk country in the world. The country present in the Persian Gulf known for its Natural Gas production is not only the safest place in Middle East, but safest on the whole earth in regards with Natural Disasters.
In December 2015, 167 countries around the globe flew to 'UN climate talks in Paris.' They will gather back in New York to sign 'the climate accord.'
The US-Russian-brokered truce among warring parties in the Syrian conflict resulted to a relative calm across Syria albeit with continuing attacks against extremists who are not part of the ceasefire.
US airstrikes destroyed an alleged ISIS camp in Sabratha, Libya killing 49 including, although unconfirmed, two Serbian civilians who were kidnapped last year.
Egyptian diplomat and former UN Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali died at aged 93 nearly two decades after stepping down from UN’s top job.
Afghanistan had a record high number of civilian causalities in 2015, a United Nations report said.
Turkish leaders have lashed out at the United Nations, calling the agency "two-faced" for urging them to open up their boarders for Syrian refugees.
A ruling by the UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention (UNGWAD) declared WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange’s three-and-a-half years of self-confinement at the Ecuadorian embassy as “arbitrary detention” and made Sweden and the UK responsible for it.
UN Postal Administration issues six new colorful LGBT equality commemorative rights stamps as part of its Free & Equal Campaign.
Julian Assange should be freed and compensated for all of the time lost while being "arbitrarily detained," a United Nations human rights panel said.
Syrian peace talks entered a new low after UN mediator announced a three-week halt to proxy negotiations in Geneva, Switzerland.
North Korea has plans to launch an observational satellite before the end of February.
UN-brokered Geneva peace talks are underway as Syrian opposition-appointed negotiators confirmed participation.
Amal Alamuddin proves that she is a star in her own right but do not want to claim 'celebrity' rights just because she is married to George Clooney.
The United Nations revealed that over the span of 22 months, a "staggering" number of civilians in Iraq were killed.
09 Aug '24 16:35PM