the imperial presidency embodies political and economic hubris
President Harry Truman initiated America’s participation in the Korean War through declaring it a “police action” approved by the Security Council of the United Nations. . ..…
President Harry Truman initiated America’s participation in the Korean War through declaring it a “police action” approved by the Security Council of the United Nations. . ..…
Her Twitter profile proudly notes that she is a Global Goodwill Ambassador for the United Nations Population Fund. . ..…
The UN has already said that a record 22.2 million Yemenis are in dire need of food, including 8.4 million threatened by severe hunger. ..…
EU will continue to respect the international consensus on Jerusalem embodied in, inter alia, UN Security Council Resolution 478, including on the location of diplomatic representations until the final status of Jerusalem is resolved.. ..…
The United Nations had launched a $30 million Deprived families Economic Empowerment Program (DEEP) project, funded by the Islamic Development Bank and executed by the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) in partnerships with the Palestinian Authority with an aim to..…
A CNN reporter once interviewed Denis Halliday about the sanctions regime imposed on Iraq by the UN but enforced by the US and the UK. A few years earlier, in 1998, Halliday resigned his post as the UN humanitarian coordinator of the Oil-for-Food program in Iraq to protest the sanctions and..…
EU is taking concrete actions in the implementation of UN Security Council Resolution 1325 on Women, Peace and Security and its follow-up resolutions, in combatting and responding to conflict related sexual and gender based violence abuse and sexual harassment.. ..…
By the middle of the century, The United Nations said Tuesday that the world is about to pass the point of no return to prevent the worst effects of climate change.. ..…
Global greenhouse gas emissions in 2030 could be between billion and billion tonnes more United Nations report estimated on Tuesday.. The ninth UN Environment Program report analyzed the impact of countries emissions cut targets and policies, and whether they are enough to limit..…
But the Attorney General’s Office only opened investigations in June, after family members blocked the US border to demand action and the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights announced that it had documented the possible enforced disappearances of at least 23 people by the Navy. ..…
Ironically, article published in 2010, , including those coming from the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change and from the drafters of National Climate Assessments. ..…
. | Phillippe Kropf / UN OHCA . . WASHINGTON—Bernie Sanders, Chris Murphy, and Mike Lee are going to try, once again, to yank U.S. backing for the Saudis’ horrifying war in Yemen. . ..…
Dmitry Polyanskiy, Russia's first permanent to United Nations, told Security Council the incident was another example of Ukrainian leaders trying to provoke Russia for political purposes.. ..…
The United Nations forces there, face challenge. For one, with Lendu and Hema rivalry if they are to achieve even modicum of stability. ..…
One manifestation of this defiance has been the threat not to send any official delegation to the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, next January, unless three sanctioned and duly un-invited oligarchs—Oleg Deripaska, Andrei Kostin, and Viktor Vekselberg—are added back to the guest list..…
Since 1947 the Palestinians have steadfastly and peacefully fought for their safety, dignity, freedoms and Right of Return proclaimed by the UN General Assembly Resolution 194 passed in 1948. ..…
In response to these aggressive Russian activities in Sea of Azov, Kyiv initiated case against Moscow in International Permanent Court of Arbitration under United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea. ..…
“Palestine” obtained a seat at the UNESCO, was granted a Permanent Observer status at the United Nations. . ... So the president cut all outstanding funding, roughly $300 million, to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA). ..…
The development of robotic weapons or killer robots will provide the capacity of altering the nature of warfare, becoming more detached from human agency, putting in question the humanity of our societies, group of experts at United Nations Geneva.. ..…
Indian Muslim devotees wave flags as they parade atop vehicles along a street during Eid-Milad-Un-Nabi celebrations in Varanasi in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh . ... Indian Muslim devotees wave flags as they parade atop vehicles along a street during Eid-Milad-Un-Nabi celebrations in..…
children are the most affected by the conflict, million people are at risk of famine, according to data compiled by United Nations.. ..…
At United Nations, and at other international organizations, United States raises concerns regarding blasphemy laws and advocates for the highest protections for freedoms of expression and of religion or belief. ... By focusing on our shared concerns about violence, intolerance, and..…
Indian Muslim devotees wave flags as they parade atop vehicles along a street during Eid-Milad-Un-Nabi celebrations in Varanasi in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh . ... Indian Muslim devotees wave flags as they parade atop vehicles along a street during Eid-Milad-Un-Nabi celebrations in..…
He also gave reaction to publication of UN report warning October of global warming-caused chaos, saying. ..…
The UN has already said that a record 22.2 million Yemenis are in dire need of food, including 8.4 million threatened by severe hunger. ..…
Ukrainian military ships have violated Russian restrictions in Sea of Azov and Articles 19 and 21 of UN Convention on the Law of the Sea. ... Russian government's response to Ukraine's and violation of law was to call emergency meeting of UN Security Council, as if anything would come of..…
In statement it released on Sunday, it called on Myanmar government to adopt PoVAW with UN's Convention on Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination Against Women . ..…
I was also inspired by the work of a coalition of civil society groups to support a UN binding treaty on TNCs and human rights. . ... What a shame that WHO and other UN agencies were not present to hear these voices; they presented a vision of society, which provides an alternative from the..…
LONDON - Divisions within Europe and tension between United States and China pose major challenges to the next round of United Nations talks on climate change. ..…
They are in Washington is attempting to force third-party states to associate themselves with the motion, targeted and therefore violation of United Nations Charter. ..…
Lazarus, The Opinion Assignment Power, Justice Scalia's Un-Becoming, and UARG's Unanticipated Cloud Over the Clean Air Act 39 Harv. ..…
Pyongyang's reaction was made before UN General Assembly Third Committee was scheduled to be voted at U.N. ... The United Nations has been condemning North Korea's systemic, comprehensive and human rights infringement, advising sanctions of the leader. ..…
Few teenagers can say they have spoken in front of United Nations, or that they have contacts like Democratic House Rep. ..…
But armed forces filled with the nationals of other states have been typical of Blue helmets of United Nations, army is the last thing on the lips of Europe's citizenry. ..…
Arab Exodus Again And The Global Wickedness Is UN-Global Community working to Protect the Civilians War Zones. ..…
Chea and Samphan are former top leaders of the Khmer Rouge who have been jailed for life after being convicted by Cambodia’s UN-backed tribunal for crimes against humanity. . . . ..…
The UN Office for Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs issued a statement on the situation: . ... (Photo: United Nations Photo/ Flickr) . With nearly half of Afghanistan contested or controlled by the Taliban, the fall of a district to insurgents is hardly surprising. ..…
They feel this, like the United Nations directive on immigration, threatens their sovereignty and their security. . ..…
Last August, United Nations report on Yemen criticized all parties in the conflict and placed stronger blame on Saudi coalition's attacks on Yemeni civilians. ..…
The base was opened in 2011 to accommodate Japanese forces working under the United Nations in anti-piracy operations. ... Japan also took part in a UN force stationed in South Sudan between 2012 and 2017, when the base again served as a logistical hub. ..…
Also on that day is the commemoration of United Nations International Day for Elimination of Violence against Women. ..…
United Nations is concerned about this escalation of tensions, which is taking place in the context of Ukraine and the annexation of Crimea. ... SOUNDBITE Nikki Haley, Permanent Representative of United States to United Nations.. ..…
Gastelum reiterated his call for humanitarian aid from Mexican and United Nations, saying Tijuana cannot support the migrants on its own... ..…
TEHRAN - Teachers from different districts of Tehran congregated in front of United Nations Tehran to protest against Yemen, and voice their support for the war-stricken people of Arab country... ..…
Many legal analysts said it isn’t just Juliana that stands to be bolstered by the government’s report, which comes on the heels of the United Nations’ Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change report that came to similar conclusions on the urgent need to drastically curtail greenhouse..…
For decades now, the victims of US's wars and interventions have learned this bitter truth and have no hopes or expectations from the UN. The present wars inAfghanistan, Iraq, Libya and Syria are also testing grounds for ICC to establish whether it's body that will go after all war criminals, or..…