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At the UN meeting, Russia opposes the resolution on the genocide in Srebrenica

Russia opposed the UN resolution that recognized the massacre of about 8,000 Muslims in Srebrenica by Serbian troops in 1995 as genocide, calling it "one-sided" and "politically charged.

News of the World • May 1, 06:34 AM • 16636 views
UN warns that Israeli ground operation in Rafah is "just around the corner"

The UN warns that an imminent Israeli ground operation in Rafah, Gaza, will lead to more civilian casualties and hamper humanitarian aid efforts.

News of the World • May 1, 05:27 AM • 21773 views
G7 discusses 2035 end date for coal-fired power plants - Reuters

The G7 energy ministers are discussing setting a common target date of 2035 for the closure of coal-fired power plants, a significant step toward the phase-out of fossil fuels.

Economy • April 29, 12:07 PM • 22341 views
Gerard Depardieu detained in Paris on sexual assault charges

French actor Gerard Depardieu has been detained in Paris on sexual assault charges and is being questioned following allegations by two women who say he touched them during filming in 2014 and 2021.

News of the World • April 29, 10:01 AM • 82900 views
Increase in civilian casualties from Russian shelling: British intelligence explains the reasons

The number of civilian casualties from Russian shelling in March 2024 was 20% higher than in February due to an increase in the number of coordinated Russian strikes on critical infrastructure and the use of aerial munitions by the enemy.

Society • April 29, 09:40 AM • 72143 views
Former Lithuanian Foreign Minister joked about the destruction of the Crimean Bridge. Moscow responded with threats

The former Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania joked about the future destruction of the Crimean Bridge, while Moscow began to threaten the diplomat.

Politics • April 28, 11:02 PM • 23092 views
"In June, the path to a just peace may begin" - Zelenskyy talks about preparations for the Summit in Switzerland

Representatives from all continents will take part in the inaugural Peace Summit in June, aimed at paving the way for a just peace and forcing Russia to comply with international laws and conventions.

War in Ukraine • April 28, 03:52 PM • 46161 views
War in Ukraine: UN reports sharp rise in number of children killed in 2024

At least 600 children have been killed in attacks across Ukraine since the war escalated in 2022, with the confirmed number up nearly 40% since last year, according to UNICEF.

Society • April 26, 09:37 AM • 15725 views
UN calls for deployment of security mission in Haiti

The UN Secretary-General calls for the urgent deployment of an international security mission to Haiti to fight gangs and assist the new government.

Politics • April 26, 03:26 AM • 23457 views
US military begins construction of pier near Gaza - Pentagon

The U. S. military has begun construction of a temporary naval pier near Gaza to facilitate the delivery of humanitarian aid, including more than two million meals a day, to the devastated Palestinian enclave, which is on the brink of a humanitarian catastrophe.

War in Ukraine • April 25, 09:20 PM • 22702 views
russia vetoes UN resolution to prevent an arms race in space

The russian federation vetoed a UN Security Council resolution aimed at preventing an arms race in outer space and promoting the peaceful use of outer space.

Politics • April 25, 01:02 AM • 62843 views
russia may veto the UN resolution to prevent a nuclear arms race in space

russia is expected to veto a UN resolution aimed at preventing the deployment of weapons of mass destruction in space, despite the broad support of other members of the Security Council.

Politics • April 24, 08:05 PM • 22465 views
Zelensky called for spreading the truth about the war in Ukraine and strengthening our air defense

Zelenskiy called on foreign ambassadors to spread the truth about Russian terror in Ukraine and help strengthen Ukraine's air defense, as Ukraine does not have enough weapons to protect lives compared to Russia's ability to destroy.

War in Ukraine • April 24, 04:29 PM • 19811 views
MPs call on international community to step up efforts to free Ukrainian prisoners

The Verkhovna Rada adopted a resolution calling on the international community to intensify efforts to release and return to Ukraine all captured and illegally detained Ukrainian citizens, especially Ukrainian journalists.

Politics • April 24, 11:18 AM • 15364 views
russia to block US resolution at UN on non-deployment of weapons in space - Reuters

russia may block a U. S. resolution at the United Nations calling on countries to abandon the arms race in space and reaffirm their commitment to comply with the Outer Space Treaty, which prohibits the placement of nuclear weapons into orbit.

News of the World • April 24, 10:50 AM • 19980 views
The risk of famine in Gaza remains high, although Israel has taken steps to mitigate the humanitarian crisis

Israel has taken steps to help Gaza, but the risk of famine in the enclave remains high, with the northern part of the enclave facing a very high risk of famine, according to US Special Envoy David Satterfield.

News of the World • April 23, 08:34 PM • 20902 views
Prosecutor General and UNICEF Representative in Ukraine sign Memorandum of Understanding

Prosecutor General Andriy Kostin and UNICEF Representative in Ukraine Munir Mammadzadeh signed a Memorandum of Understanding on adapting criminal justice to the best interests of children and combating domestic violence.

Society • April 22, 02:21 PM • 18281 views
April 22: International Mother Earth Day, Passover begins for Jews

On International Mother Earth Day, events are held around the world to address environmental issues and honor the amazing wealth of the planet. One of the symbols of the event is the Peace Bell, which embodies the unity between all the peoples of our planet.

UNN Lite • April 22, 03:09 AM • 153926 views
IDF General Staff approves plan to continue fighting in Gaza

IDF Chief of Staff Gertsi Halevi approves plans to continue fighting in Gaza, with the last remaining city of Rafah yet to be cleared by Israeli troops.

War in Ukraine • April 21, 09:19 PM • 23432 views
A delegation of representatives of Denmark, Estonia, France, Sweden and high-ranking UN officials arrived in Kharkiv

An international delegation of ambassadors and UN representatives visited Kharkiv to see the destruction caused by Russian shelling, and the mayor presented them with a plan to restore the city's heating infrastructure for the coming winter.

War in Ukraine • April 21, 07:52 AM • 106716 views
"We offer a new position": Russians use new tactics for cyberattacks

Russian hackers are using social engineering tactics, offering fake jobs abroad, to launch cyberattacks on Ukrainian military personnel by sending malicious files through messaging programs such as Signal.

War in Ukraine • April 20, 01:07 AM • 107710 views
Azov commander calls for lifting US ban on transfer of Western weapons to brigade

Denys "Redis" Prokopenko, commander of the 12th Azov Special Forces Brigade of the National Guard of Ukraine, called on the United States to lift the ban on Western weapons to Azov, as it hinders the brigade's combat capability and reduces Ukraine's defense capabilities.

War in Ukraine • April 19, 04:10 PM • 26364 views
The United States is looking for a new way to enforce sanctions against the DPRK after Russia and China disrupted monitoring activities

The United States is looking for new ways to tighten sanctions against North Korea after Russia and China disrupted UN monitoring efforts. Meanwhile, North Korea has criticized the US ambassador's trip to Asia aimed at strengthening sanctions, calling it a "beggar's tour.

News of the World • April 19, 02:28 PM • 21410 views
The Parliament of the Republika Srpska approved the report on the denial of the genocide in Srebrenica

Bosnian Serb members of parliament have adopted a report denying that the killing of 8,000 Muslims in Srebrenica during the Bosnian War was genocide.

News of the World • April 19, 08:49 AM • 17932 views
US vetoes Palestinian application for full UN membership

America vetoed Palestine's application for full membership in the UN, blocking the recognition of Palestinian statehood.

Politics • April 18, 10:24 PM • 25182 views
Shmygal: If Ukraine loses the war against russia, World War III may begin

Ukraine's Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal is convinced that if Kyiv loses the war with russia, it could lead to World War III, as russia will not stop in Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • April 18, 12:05 PM • 22293 views
The Washington Post: russia's plan to use the war in Ukraine to establish a world order without US influence

russia seeks to use the war in Ukraine to shape a world order free of American influence by weakening Western countries, especially the United States, through propaganda campaigns and support for isolationist policies, while simultaneously moving closer to authoritarian regimes such as China, Iran and North Korea.

News of the World • April 17, 09:40 PM • 24812 views
Ukraine has opened an embassy in Botswana - MFA

Ukraine opened its embassy in Gaborone, Botswana. It became the 16th Ukrainian diplomatic mission in Africa.

Politics • April 17, 04:54 PM • 22283 views
Xi Jinping: China supports peace conference, but recognized by both Ukraine and Russia

Chinese President Xi Jinping proposed holding an international peace conference, recognized by both Ukraine and Russia, to resolve the conflict, outlining four principles for a settlement.

War in Ukraine • April 16, 09:17 AM • 35562 views
The Reckoning Project files the first Ukrainian lawsuit on torture in the occupied territories in Argentina

The Reckoning Project has filed the first lawsuit against torture in the Federal Court of Argentina on behalf of a Ukrainian victim who was tortured by the Russian military.

War in Ukraine • April 16, 08:06 AM • 17972 views