UN votes to investigate alleged Russian rights abuses in Ukraine
The UN Human Rights Council has condemned alleged rights abuses by Russia amid its ongoing invasion of Ukraine and agreed to set up a commission to investigate them, including possible war crimes….
UN resolution against Ukraine invasion
On March 2rd 2022, The United Nations General Assembly has voted to demand that Russia stop its offensive and immediately withdraw all troops, with world powers and tiny island states alike condemning…
Ketanji Brown Jackson becomes the first Black woman to serve on the US Supreme Court.
Ketanji Brown Jackson is Biden’s pick for US Supreme Court. In nominating a Black woman, Biden is delivering on a 2020 campaign promise to make the historic appointment and to…
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5 UN staff abducted by suspected militants in Yemen
Five United Nations employees have been abducted by unknown armed men in southern Yemen while returning to Aden after a field mission. The staff were abducted on Friday 02/11/2022 in…
The 2022 Oscars : Everything you need to know
The ceremony is coming back to the Dolby Theatre. The 2022 Academy Awards are just over a month away, and while the night is sure to be unforgettable with surprises and snubs,…
UN court orders Uganda to pay $325m in reparations to DR Congo
The United Nations’ top court has ordered Uganda to pay the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) $325m in reparations over a brutal war between the neighbours that began in…
Senegal winner of the Africa Cup of Nations 2022 made history
It is a wrap. Senegal are champions of Africa. And a decisive kick from that man Mane sealed the deal. Mane, voted tournament’s best player, missed a penalty but converted…
UN: 13 million people are about to face severe hunger in Horn of Africa
An estimated 13 million people in the Horn of Africa are facing severe hunger, the United Nations’ World Food Programme (WFP) has said. Drought conditions have affected pastoral and farmer…