Top UN Officials Resign Over The Organization’s Incapability To Protect Human Rights In Palestine
November 30, 2023
SEOUL, Aug 4 (Reuters) – U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi and her South Korean counterpart vowed on Thursday to support deterrence against North Korea and achieve its denuclearisation. “Both sides expressed concerns about the dire situation of North Korea’s growing threat,” Pelosi and South Korea’s National Assembly Speaker Kim Jin-pyo said in a joint statement after meeting in Seoul. “We agreed[Read More…]
Aug 4 (Reuters) – Here are some highlights from U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner’s statement to a court in Russia on Thursday as she faced a verdict in a trial on drugs charges that could see her sentenced to up to 10 years in prison: Read full story “My parents taught me two[Read More…]
Aug 1 (Reuters) – One year ago, sprinter Krystsina Tsimanouskaya’s life was upended when she refused to board a plane back to her native Belarus after being kicked out of the Tokyo Olympics by her team. What began as a controversy over Tsimanouskaya’s entry in the 4×400 meters relay snowballed into a[Read More…]
JERUSALEM, Aug 1 (Reuters) – Israel signaled it would not change policy around its assumed nuclear arsenal on Monday as Washington affirmed a global treaty designed to roll back the spread of such weaponry. The rare, if veiled, remarks by Prime Minister Yair Lapid came as countries party to the 1970 nuclear[Read More…]
By Joey Roulette WASHINGTON, July 26 (Reuters) – Russia’s new space chief on Tuesday signaled his country’s intent to withdraw from the International Space Station after 2024, but a senior NASA official said Moscow has not communicated its intent to pull out of the two-decade-old orbital partnership with the United[Read More…]
WASHINGTON, July 26 (Reuters) – The United States on Tuesday accused China of increased “provocations” against rival claimants to territory in the South China Sea and other states operating there. “There is a clear and upward trend of PRC provocations against South China Sea claimants and other states lawfully operating[Read More…]
LONDON, July 26 (Reuters) – Britain is enacting the early stages of drought plans which involve using water carefully to protect supplies, the government said on Tuesday, following record-breaking temperatures. There are so far no plans for curbs on water use but regulators and water companies are working to manage[Read More…]
* This content was produced in Russia where the law restricts coverage of Russian military operations in Ukraine MOSCOW, July 26 (Reuters) – Privately owned packaging company Tetra Pak on Tuesday said it would exit its remaining Russia operations after 62 years in the country and would divest its business[Read More…]
Last week 71-year-old Freddy Garcia lost his life after being attacked by seven pitbulls on his way to the convenience store. This week, a man was arrested for possibly being involved in his death. Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office have arrested 47-year-old Samuel Cartwright in connection to the tragic incident[Read More…]
By Daniel Trotta July 25 (Reuters) – Much of the United States will experience another heat wave this week, with above-normal temperatures forecast for the Pacific Northwest, Southern Plains and the Lower Mississippi Valley. The extreme heat is fueling a fast-moving California wildfire, just went of Yosemite National Park. The[Read More…]