UN chief honours staff who died in service — Global Issues – Gracemont Gazette
[ad_1] “We are united in sorrow and solidarity,” said Secretary-General António Guterres, consoling the family members and loved ones, joining in the memorial event from...
Ukraine-Russia live news: WW2 being repeated, Zelenskyy says | Russia-Ukraine war News – Gracemont Gazette
[ad_1] On the anniversary of Nazi Germany’s invasion of the Soviet Union on June 22, Ukraine’s president says Russia did the same to his country...
Iran urged to halt imminent finger amputation of eight prisoners — Global Issues – Gracemont Gazette
[ad_1] The men were sentenced to “have four fingers on their right hands completely cut off so that only the palms of their hands and...
‘De facto lethargy’ in Central African Republic, despite escalating attacks — Global Issues – Gracemont Gazette
[ad_1] “The fears legitimately nurtured by the civilian populations who are still suffering the harmful effects of persistent ceasefire violations […] continue to be reported,”...
Violence against indigenous women, ‘legacy of colonialism’ rooted in racism — Global Issues – Gracemont Gazette
[ad_1] “This violence is rooted in historic and unequal patriarchal power structures, racism, exclusion, and marginalization enabled by a legacy of colonialism,” said the UN...
Missing Women in Peru – Pain that Never Ends — Global Issues – Gracemont Gazette
[ad_1] Patricia Acosta, Estéfhanny Díaz's mother, carries a poster with a photo of her daughter and granddaughters Tatiana and Yamile. The three disappeared six years...
Russian Nobel winner praises UNICEF as ‘excellent’ choice to distribute $103.5 million auction proceeds — Global Issues – Gracemont Gazette
[ad_1] The editor in chief of the independent Russian news service, Novaya Gazeta – which was shuttered by the Kremlin in March following sweeping new...
WNBA names Brittney Griner as honorary All-Star starter | Russia-Ukraine war News – Gracemont Gazette
[ad_1] Russian state-run news agency Tass reported that Griner’s detention was extended until at least July 2.Brittney Griner, the US basketball star detained in Russia...
‘Frightening’: US appeals court upholds Arkansas anti-BDS law | Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions News – Gracemont Gazette
[ad_1] A US court of appeals upheld an Arkansas law that restricts state contractors from boycotting Israel, raising concerns about governmental infringement on free speech...
UN agencies rush to aid Afghanistan following deadly quake — Global Issues – Gracemont Gazette
[ad_1] At least 1,000 people have been killed, according to media reports, and numbers are expected to rise. UN humanitarian agency OCHAsaid the 5.9 magnitude...