SCO joint statement on Afghanistan
On July 14, the Foreign Ministers of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) member states held
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New UN report reveals impact of COVID on human trafficking
A new study released on Thursday by the UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) illustrates the devastating impact of COVID-19 on victims and survivors of human trafficking and highlights the increased targeting and exploitation of children during the course of the pandemic.
CCP buys media influence by paying millions to US dailies, magazines: report
By ANI Washington DC [US]: China‘s propaganda outlet China Daily paid millions to prominent US newspapers and magazines in the last
No place for children in conflict, UN chief tells Security Council
They ask: ‘Will you take the time to listen to us? Will you work with us? Will you have the strength to see the positive in us?’
Why we need an inquiry into the origins of Covid-19
Half of the WHO team comprised Chinese citizens
Two explosives-laden drones crash into IAF station at Jammu airport, two people injured
Two explosives-laden drones crashed into the high-security Indian Air Force station at Jammu airport in the early hours of Sunday, officials said.
World Food Program warms 41 million people may face famine
Famine is already present in four countries but millions more people are at risk, the World Food Programme (WFP) warned on Tuesday, underscoring the need for urgent funding and humanitarian access to reach those in need.
UN resolution on Myanmar reveals wider realities
What was most noticeable was the fact that all of Myanmar’s neighbors – India, Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, Laos, Nepal and Thailand – not only abstained from voting but have since expressed their discomfiture with the resolution
Yoga remained a ray of hope amid the crisis: Modi
By IANS At a time when the entire world has been fighting the Covid-19 pandemic,
Guterres: Bring crimes of sexual violence in conflict out of ‘the shadows’, punish perpetrators
Sexual violence in conflict “reverberates down generations” and threatens both human and international security, the UN chief said on Thursday in his message for the International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict.