Category: World
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Guterres Calls for De-escalation in the Middle East
António Guterres, the United Nations Secretary-General, calling the situation in the Middle East sensitive, has called for an immediate de-escalation of tensions in the region. Guterres said on his X page in the early hours of Thursday, 26 Sunbula, that any action that harms civilians must stop. He emphasized ensuring the safety of civilians and…
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Kazakhstan: Engagement with the Taliban Does Not Mean Recognizing the Group
Kazakhstan’s representative at the UN Security Council says the international community’s engagement with the Taliban does not mean recognizing the group, and isolating Afghanistan will not be a sustainable solution for the country. On Wednesday, 25 Sunbula, he emphasized continuing principled and pragmatic engagement with Afghanistan and said humanitarian aid, though necessary, cannot be a…
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Faiq: The Threat of Terrorism Remains Serious for Afghanistan, the Region, and the World
Nasir Ahmad Faiq, the head of Afghanistan’s mission to the United Nations, said at the UN Security Council meeting that the threat of terrorism remains serious for Afghanistan, the region, and the world, and the Taliban’s assurances about preventing the use of Afghan soil against other countries must be measured based on measurable and verifiable…
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Iran’s Economic Crisis; Thousands of Afghan Migrants Return Home
Thousands of Afghan migrants are returning to Afghanistan following the worsening economic crisis in Iran, with some saying they have lost their savings and sources of income. Reuters news agency reported on Thursday, 26 Sunbula, that sharp price increases, the depreciation of Iran’s currency, and unemployment have forced more Afghan migrants to leave the country.…
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Axios: US and Houthis Held Talks to Reduce Tensions in the Red Sea
Axios news network has reported that American diplomats and representatives of the Houthis met on Sunday in Muscat, the capital of Oman, with the mediation of the Omani government, and discussed the situation in the Red Sea. Axios reported on Thursday, 26 Sunbula, that the two sides reached an understanding in this meeting regarding maintaining…
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UNICEF: Escalating Conflict in Yemen Has Plunged More Than 12 Million Children Into a Deeper Crisis
Following the resumption of conflict in parts of Yemen, more than 104,000 people, including over 57,000 children, have been displaced from their homes in just the past two weeks. The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), announcing these figures on Wednesday, 25 Sunbula, said that since September 3, at least 9 children have died, 12 have…
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Russian Airstrikes on Ukraine Leave 18 Injured
Russian airstrikes on parts of Ukraine, including the capital Kyiv and the port city of Odesa, have left at least 18 people injured and damaged several buildings. Reuters reported that the attacks took place early Thursday, September 17. In Kyiv, 12 people, including two children, were injured. Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko said the strikes damaged…
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UN Report Says US Strikes in Iran Could Constitute War Crimes
A United Nations fact-finding mission has said there are reasonable grounds to believe that U.S. forces carried out strikes on a school and a sports facility in Iran in February that could constitute war crimes. Reuters reported on Thursday, September 17, that the independent international fact-finding mission on Iran examined U.S. military actions during the…
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Paris Hosts Military Commanders to Discuss Lebanon After UN Mission
Military commanders from European and Arab countries are gathering in Paris to discuss the needs of Lebanon’s armed forces and security options following the end of the United Nations peacekeeping mission in the country. Reuters reported that the meeting is taking place on Thursday, September 17, amid growing concerns about a possible resumption of Israeli…
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Trump: I Will Impose Heavy Tariffs If Canada Becomes an Associate Member of the European Union
Donald Trump, the President of the United States, has warned that if the European Union implements the plan for Canada’s associate membership in the bloc, Washington may take strict trade measures against Europe. Reuters news agency reported on Thursday, 26 Sunbula, that Trump called the plan “ridiculous” and said that if he deems it a…
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