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Netanyahu steps up attacks in Rafah as truce talks underway
Anjali Sharma
GG News Bureau
WASHINGTON DC, 27th Feb. Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday has said that a military operation in Rafah was necessary to ensure victory in the ongoing war against Hamas in Gaza strip.
Netanyahu…
Rights expert deplores harassment of anti-war campaigner, pressure on judges in Russia
Anjali Sharma
GG News Bureau
UNITED NATIONS, 27th Feb. Top human rights expert on Russia Mariana Katzarova on Monday condemned efforts by the Russian judiciary to silence anti-war dissident Orleg Orlov.
According to reports, prosecutors…
UN reports fighting continues in eastern DR Congo
Anjali Sharma
GG News Bureau
UNITED NATIONS, 27th Feb. UN Spokesperson Stephane Dujarric on Monday said that the fghting between Government forces and the M23 rebel group has began again in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo.…
UN Environment Assembly unites to combat ‘triple planetary crisis’
Anjali Sharma
GG News Bureau
UNITED NATIONS, 27th Feb. United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA-6 on Monday opened the meeting of the “world’s parliament on the environment” in Nairobi with a clear call for stronger global action to…
UNRWA reports aid delivery is half in Gaza since January
Anjali Sharma
GG News Bureau
UNITED NATIONS, 27th Feb. UN agency on Palestine refugees UNRWA chief Philippe Lazzarini said on Monday that very little humanitarian aid has entered into Gaza this month, with a 50 per cent reduction compared…
UNSG launches rights protection pledge, focused on war in Gaza, Ukraine
Anjali Sharma
GG News Bureau
UNITED NATIONS, 27th Feb. UN head António Guterres on Monday warned that an all-out Israeli offensive on Rafah would be the end of UN-led humanitarian relief to the people of Gaza and he called the…
Guterres says deadlock over disarmament ‘not acceptable’
Anjali Sharma
GG News Bureau
UNITED NATIONS, 27th Feb. UN chief Antonio Guterres on Monday expressed his concern over the deadlock on the disarmament as the UN Conference on Disarmament is consistently failing to deliver.
He stated…
UNAIDS voices concern at ‘discriminatory’ court verdict on LGBTQ
Anjali Sharma
GG News Bureau
UNITED NATIONS, 27th Feb. UN Programme on HIV/AIDS UNAIDS on Monday expressed deep concern over St. Vincent and the Grenadines after a recent High Court verdict that upholds discriminatory laws against the…
Ari Alvi calls for united fight against poverty, malnutrition
Anjali Sharma
GG News Bureau
WASHINGTON DC, 27th Feb. Pakistani President Arif Alvi on Monday noted that 26 million children in Pakistan remain out of school, in his remarks at the event.
Arif Alvi has called on the nation to work together…
Holy Relics of Lord Buddha and Disciples Draw Thousands in Bangkok, Thailand
GG News Bureau
Bangkok, 26th Feb. The people of Thailand are flocking to Bangkok to witness the Sacred Relics of Lord Buddha and his two disciples, Arahata Sariputra and Arahata Maudgalyayana, brought from India by a 22-member delegation…