August2024

Bangladesh has formally asked the UN for assistance in conducting investigations into human rights abuses that occurred between July 1 and August 15, during the quota reform campaign, and during the student rebellion. UN High Commissioner...

A senior UN assistance official asked on Thursday, amid the raging conflict in Gaza and the challenges facing humanitarian operations, “what has become of our basic humanity.” “We cannot plan more than 24 hours in advance...

Elon Musk and a judge of the Brazilian Supreme Court continued their standoff on Thursday after the billionaire’s Starlink company announced that its assets had been frozen in the nation due to a dispute over what...

The Turkish overseas relief organization, Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TIKA), has stepped in to offer emergency support in response to the disastrous floods that have hit Bangladesh’s central, eastern, and southeast regions. As part of...

Aides stated that the 69-year-old king of the Indigenous Maori people of New Zealand had “passed to the great beyond” after passing away on Friday while recovering from heart surgery. A spokesman stated that King Tuheitia...

With a recorded death toll of five, Typhoon Shanshan steadily made its way across the Japanese archipelago on Friday, dropping torrential rains and causing transportation chaos. One of the fiercest typhoons to hit Japan in decades,...

Ukraine said Thursday that one of its recently delivered F-16 fighter jets made by the United States crashed while repelling a Russian air strike, killing the pilot onboard. “During the approach to the next target, communication...

Human Rights Watch charged on Thursday that both sides in the over 16-month-long battle in Sudan had committed war crimes, such as the mutilation of dead bodies, torture, and summary executions. Under the leadership of de...

Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Adviser Muhammad Fouzul Kabir Khan today put emphasis on coming out of the idea that renewable energy means only ‘solar’. “We should move beyond the notion that renewable energy means only...

EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said Thursday he will urge the bloc’s 27 member states Thursday to back sanctions on Israeli ministers accused of fomenting “hatred” towards Palestinians. “I initiated the procedures in order to...