Headlines- According to US President Donald Trump, he may issue an order "very soon" to strike Iran's Pickaxe Mountain, which is reported to host nuclear facilities.
- The war in Iran, US President Donald Trump said, is "small potatoes" and "not a big thing" for the United States, as the US has "essentially" taken over Iran.
- In a post on his X account on Thursday, Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baqaei accused that the US was "deliberately attacking civilian targets".
- According to a Nigerian environmental NGO, an attempt to illegally tap oil from a cargo vessel in the country's south resulted in at least 37 deaths.
- The Israeli police has blocked humanitarian aid from reaching an occupied West Bank village that has been under siege by settlers for weeks, while Israeli police have killed a Palestinian man in Jerusalem.
Month: November 2018
UNHCR Special Envoy Angelina Jolie Met...
According to UNHCR, the socio-economic, political and human rights situation of Venezuela has led to the largest movement of people in Latin America’s recent history
Interpol Elects South Korea’s Kim Jong...
Interpol’s general assembly voted Wednesday to make South Korea’s Kim Jong Yang its new president.
Kim had been serving as the organization’s acting president
Dominican Republic: Abortion Ban Endangers Health
The 78-page report, “‘It’s Your Decision, It’s Your Life’: The Total Criminalization of Abortion in the Dominican Republic “, documents that women and girls facing unwanted pregnancies have clandestine abortions, often at great risk to their health and lives.
Ghost Schools Add to Pakistan’s Education...
In Pakistan, where 2.5 million children are not in school, thousands of ghost schools are making matters worse
Millie Bobby Brown Named UNICEF Goodwill...
Actress Millie Bobby Brown briefs press on the importance of empowering children, as part of UNICEF’s commemoration of World Children’s Day
Some 220,000 people facing severe acute...
The most complicated cases are children who are not only severely malnourished but who also are suffering from cholera
Reports: Nicaragua Government Cracks Down on...
At least 420 violations against press freedoms in the country. That is according to the Violeta Barrios de Chamorro Foundation
Decapitated Body Of Police Officer Found...
Mr Ngafei is said to have been on his way to Yaounde to defend his case in front of authorities. He was accused on several occasions
Special Event on UN International Day...
María Fernanda Espinosa Garcés, President of the seventy-third session of the General Assembly, addresses the special even on 19 November to mark United Nations International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women
Gun Violence and Students
Why do shooters target students and young people, and does it give international students and their families pause before applying to U.S. schools? VOA NEWS