The Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) serves as the secretariat for the Human Rights Council. 2) Security Council: The Security Council has the primary responsibility for ...

In March 1966, in a bid to test South Africa’s claims at the International Court of Justice at The Hague that Namibians in exile were free to return, Nujoma – accompanied by President Hifikepunye ...

Session 1: Discussion with H.E. Mr. Philemon Yang, President of the UN General Assembly at its 79th Session, on his priorities and civil society engagement. Session 2: This segment will focus on the ...

In the previous article in this series, we explored how the trusteeship authority outmaneuvered the United Nations (UN). Today and historically, the UN has often betrayed Rwanda and the developing ...

By Annie Correal and Farnaz Fassihi Panama submitted a formal letter to U.N. Secretary General António Guterres and the U.N. Security Council ... the purpose of the United Nations, and suggesting ...

George took on the England captaincy from Owen Farrell after the 2023 Rugby World Cup but it has now been given to Maro Itoje Six Nations: Ireland v England Venue: Aviva Stadium, Dublin Date ...

Africa tragically remains the epicentre of global terrorism, and more action is required to implement international commitments to combat this scourge, the UN Deputy Secretary-General told the ...

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But with a population of just over 41,000 at the 2021 Census, Rutland is a long way short of the clout it would need to become a so-called "mega-council". Rutland is the smallest historical county ...

Thanks for joining us at Al Jazeera Sport. Brighton beat Manchester United in Matchweek 22 of the English Premier League season. Goals from Yankuba Minteh, Karou Mitoma and Giorginio Rutter sealed ...

Scotland captain Sione Tuipulotu's participation in the Six Nations has been cast into doubt after he was injured in training with Glasgow Warriors. The centre sustained an upper body problem this ...

Two senior UN peacekeeping officials briefed the Security Council on Friday on recent developments in Lebanon and the occupied Syrian Golan, and the challenges facing “blue helmets” serving there.