Headlines
  • The latest attack on Saudi Arabia's King Khalid International Airport resulted in one fatality and eleven injuries.
  • Residents of Riyadh have been given the all-clear by Saudi Arabia's civil defense agency after the military's announcement that incoming missiles fired toward the capital by the Houthis in Yemen had been shot down.
  • Iran's alleged involvement in a security alert outside a UK/US airbase in southern England last month led the British government to summon the ambassador and announce sanctions against two people.
  • In a sophisticated overnight cyberattack, hackers commandeered refrigeration systems throughout France, spoiling stock at major chains and forcing hundreds of supermarkets to discard perishable goods on Monday.
  • According to a transcript and audio recording of the calls made on the nite of Christa Pike's botched execution, 911 callers reported that she was unconscious and had difficulty breathing an hour after receiving two fatal injections of the sedative pentobarbital.
  • An "incident involving a roller coaster" at a Six Flags theme park in Georgia resulted in one fatality and multiple injuries, according to the authorities.

Year: 2022

October 13, 2022

UN Security Council Meeting on Yemen...

The United Nations Security Council meeting focused on the Middle East issue(Yemen) is presided over by Michel Xavier Biang, Permanent Representative of Gabon to the United Nations and President of the Security Council for the month of October

Burkina Faso Reduces Official IDP Number

According to aid groups, the seven-year conflict with armed groups linked to Islamic State and al-Qaida has resulted in the displacement of nearly two million people in Burkina Faso. According to advocates, the government’s lower estimate of 1.5 million may result in less aid being given to those in need

Ukrainian Family,Originally from Donetsk Region,Builds New...

Olena Kurta has had to reinvent herself over the past ten years as a result of the uncertainty of life in Ukraine. When Russian forces invaded Donetsk in 2014, many fled to Kryvyi Rih in the west (Kree-vee Reekh). The family relocated once more to a small Polish village near Krakow after Russia declared war on Ukraine

Myanmar’s Detained State Counsellor Sentenced to...

Detained State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi was sentenced to three years in prison by the military court in Naypydaw Prison on Wednesday, for two corruption cases involving charges of accepting money from businessman Maung Weik, according to sources close to the court who requested anonymity for security reasons

October 12, 2022

Global Investors for Sustainable Development (GISD)...

With participants of the Global Investors for Sustainable Development (GISD) Alliance’s fourth annual meeting, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres poses for a photo

Afghanistan’s Dwindling Sikh Community Flees to...

From Afghanistan, where they had lived for generations, more than 50 Afghan Sikhs recently arrived in India. They were among the Sikh community’s last to leave the conflict-torn country due to the violence that also targeted them

Rohingya Armed Group Posts Celebration Videos...

Two Rohingya have been detained and Bangladesh authorities are searching for others after pictures and videos circulated on social media of an event apparently marking the sixth anniversary of the Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army (ARSA) in several refugee camps

October 11, 2022

Human Rights Council Members Elected by...

A view of the 17th United Nations General Assembly plenary session, which was held to elect members of the Human Rights Council on October 11,2022.14 new Council members will be elected by the General Assembly, and they will take office in January 2023 for a term of three years

Poisoining of Critically Endangered Vulture Species...

The number of critically endangered vulture species being poisoned is increasing in Botswana. After feeding a buffalo carcass at a national park in the west of the nation in August, 50 white-backed vultures were found dead

Campaign to End Women-Centered Swearing in...

It has always been difficult to change deep seated patriarchal attitudes in India. Now, a campaign in North India is attempting to address the issue in an unique way by urging people to stop using sexist and offensive swear words that target women by emphasising that language is a significant reflection of attitudes

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