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OHCHR head warns human rights crisis deepens as aid collapses, attacks intensify in Myanmar
By Anjali Sharma
UNITED NATIONS - UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk warned on Friday that Myanmar is spiraling deeper into humanitarian catastrophe as escalating military attacks, crippling aid restrictions and collapsing…
Iran’s Fractured Faith in the NPT: A Treaty Tested by Fire
Paromita Das
New Delhi, 27th June: There are treaties that shape the world—and then there are treaties that the world shapes until they break. The Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT), once a diplomatic pillar of…
From Waste to Worth: Needonomic Roadmap for Plastic Recycling in Bharat
Prof. Madan Mohan Goel, Former Vice-Chancellor
In the age of climate urgency and environmental degradation, Bharat stands at a crucial juncture — a point where bold, holistic actions must replace piecemeal efforts in managing plastic…
ESCAP leaders pledges change by 2030, as millions remain invisible
By Anjali Sharma
UNITED NATIONS - UN Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific on Thursday convened a forum stated that more than a decade after Asian and Pacific nations launched a campaign to ensure every life is counted,…
From Rome to Rhetoric: Sonia Gandhi’s Iran Tilt Raises Questions About Her Roots in Bharat
Paromita Das
New Delhi, 27th June: The story of Bharat has always been one of contested narratives—of visionaries, revolutionaries, dissenters, and defenders. But no other political dynasty has managed to remain so central, and yet so…
UN says rising hostilities displace civilians, limit humanitarian access in Ukraine
By Anjali Sharma
UNITED NATIONS – UN on Thursday has reported that deadly hostilities continued along the front-line regions of Ukraine displacing civilians and damaging civilian infrastructure.
UN Spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric told…
WFP says Gaza families survive on one meal a day
By Anjali Sharma
UNITED NATIONS - UN World Food Programme and partners on Thursday warned that most families in the Gaza are surviving on one meal a day and one-third go entire days without eating as a result of Israel’s continued…
OHCHR alarmed over forced displacement in the West Bank
By Anjali Sharma
UNITED NATIONS - UN human rights office, OHCHR on Thursday has reported that Palestinians in the occupied West Bank, including East Jerusalem, are increasingly being subjected to forced displacement and land seizures.…
Regime Change in Iran? The Perils of Playing with Fire in the Middle East
Paromita Das
New Delhi, 26th June: On June 23, 2025, Donald Trump—characteristically provocative—reignited the regime change debate with a loaded post on Truth Social. “It’s not politically correct to use the term ‘Regime Change’, but if…
POTUS says Netanyahu trial a ‘witch hunt’, calls to end charges against ‘great wartime PM’
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump on Wednesday has supported Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, urged authorities to immediately cancel the ongoing trial against him or grant a pardon, called the charges…