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UN rights experts voices alarm at death row ‘experiment’ in US
Anjali Sharma
GG News Bureau
UNITED NATIONS, 4th Jan. UN independent human rights experts Morris Tidball Binz on Wednesday that the imminent execution of a man on death row in the United States using the untested method of inhaling pure…
IAEA reports back up power for Zaporizhzhya nuke plant
Anjali Sharma
GG News Bureau
UNITED NATIONS, 4th Jan. Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi of UN nuclear watch dog agency IAEA on Wednesday said that after discussions the Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant has taken action to…
UNICEF warns child deaths in recent attacks on Ukraine
Anjali Sharma
GG News Bureau
UNITED NATIONS, 4th Jan. UNICEF representative in UkraineMunir Mammadzade said on Wednesday that 2 children have reportedly been killed and at least 15 injured in a deadly new year attacks across Ukraine by…
UNSC discusses Red Sea attacks, rising threat of spillover from Gaza war
Anjali Sharma
GG News Bureau
UNITED NATIONS, 4th Jan. UN Security Council on Wednesday held its first open meeting on the attacks by Houthi rebels in the Red Sea which are growing threat to global trade and the stability of the entire…
OCHA reports ‘Intense ground battles’ hospital hit killed 5
Anjali Sharma
GG News Bureau
UNITED NATIONS, 4th Jan. Gemma Connell, a team leader from UN aid coordination office on Wednesday reported continuing airstrikes across Gaza and “intense ground battles” between Israeli forces and Palestinian…
UNSG strongly deplores attack in Iran, 100 died
Anjali Sharma
GG News Bureau
UNITED NATIONS, 4th Jan. UN chief António Guterres on Wednesday in a statement issued by the spokesman’s office in New York strongly condemned an attack in eastern city of Kerman in Iran which has killed over…
UN rights expert slammed Russia of jailing 2 poets
Anjali Sharma
GG News Bureau
UNITED NATIONS, 03rd Jan. UN human rights expert Mariana Katzarova, Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Russia on Tuesday voiced concern over the use of legislation to clampdown on freedom of…
Algeria, Guyana, South Korea, Sierra Leone, Slovenia elected to join UNSC as non perm members
Anjali Sharma
GG News Bureau
UNITED NATIONS, 03rd Jan. UN Associate Spokesperson on Tuesday said in a press briefing that Algeria, Guyana, the Republic of Korea, Sierra Leone and Slovenia has joined the elite bloc UN Security Council…
WFP announced food aid relief for Rohingya
Anjali Sharma
GG News Bureau
UNITED NATIONS, 03rd Jan. World Food Programme on Tuesday has announced a critical food aid support to thousands of Rohingya refugees from Myanmar sheltering in Bangladesh, in a press release issued in New York.…
Top official says 2024 begins with ‘loss, pain, anguish’ after intense Russian strikes in Ukraine
Anjali Sharma
GG News Bureau
UNITED NATIONS, 03rd Jan. UN Humanitarian Coordinator in Ukraine Denise Brown on Tuesday said that major aerial attacks caused widespread death and destruction of homes and civilian infrastructure have rained…