Tag: United Nations

Arab women disproportionately affected by COVID-19
- By Alaina
- . September 16, 2020
Coronavirus pandemic has unleashed a prominent human development crisis, leading to increasing gender inequality across various sectors of society. Worldwide lockdown imposed to contain the

UN warns Italy and the EU to stop complicity with traffickers in Libya
- By Alaina
- . September 9, 2020
For almost two years, the United Nations had not updated its official position on Libya as an “unsafe” country for the landing of migrants and

Israel comes down on Hezbollah targets in Lebanon
- By Alaina
- . August 27, 2020
In addition to being engaged with Hamas along the Gaza border, Israel is now striking Hezbollah targets on the Lebanese border. Responding to shots fired

How and Why the US left isolated by countries opposing its move to snap back UN sanctions on Iran – An Insight
- By Alaina
- . August 22, 2020
US isolation has reached new heights at global stage as countries have openly opposed its move through formal letters to snap back the UN sanctions

Iran approaches UN on plane interception
- By Alaina
- . August 8, 2020
Tehran is calling on the international body to hold the United States responsible for an incident last month when fighter jets intercepted an Iranian passenger

Life is more than unbearable in Libya
- By Alaina
- . August 8, 2020
The situation in Libya is becoming every day more unsustainable for the population. The west of the country is still under the control of armed

Yemen accuses Houthis of capitalizing on tanker issue
- By Alaina
- . July 17, 2020
The crisis of the decaying tanker off Yemen’s coast is of grave concern to the region, but the Houthis are selfishly using the issue to further their agenda, according to the government….

The situation in Libya continues to divide the UN Security Council
- By Alaina
- . July 10, 2020
On Wednesday, the United Nations Security Council reunited to discuss the situation in Libya. The permanent representative of the North-African country to the UN….

“It will be a big mistake if the U.S. tries to reimposes sanctions,” says, Iran’s UN envoy Majid Ravanchi
- By Roshan Amiri
- . June 27, 2020
The US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo declared that the United States is hopeful the whole world will comprehend the requirement to extend the UN arms ban on Iran….

UN is urged not to withdraw their peacekeeping forces from Sudan
- By Alaina
- . May 29, 2020
As Sudan prepares for a new UN ‘political mission’ that will help the country take its first steps into elections, government formation and a new constitution, the prospect of UN peacekeeping force’s….