Posts tagged as: UN

Kofi Annan proposes a transitional government in Syria

A convoy of thirty armoured vehicles left the Turkish coastal city of Iskenderun in the province of Hatay and headed towards the Syrian border. These vehicles will be deployed along the border According to an official news agency based in Anatolia, several armoured vehicles are en route to military facilities in Sanliurfa near the Syrian […]

Abdullah Hussain Harron condemns cross-border strikes

Pakistan’s special representative to the United Nations (UN), Abdullah Hussain Haroon condemned the cross-border strikes, saying his country’s reaction over beheading of its soldiers in the recent incident should not be taken for granted. Hussain Haroon while speaking to the Security Council debate on Afghanistan urged the authorities to must dissuade safe heavens in the […]

Mehmood Achakzai urges for new social contract between national stakeholders

Chief of Pakhtunkhwa Milli Awami Party (PKMAP), Mehmood Khan Achakzai has stressed for a new social contract between major national stakeholders. Addressing a public gathering, he said that this was quite imperative, in view of constant threatening global gestures that rulers, politicians, armed forces and intelligence agencies of the country should evolve such a social […]

Iran and the west struggle to solve the nuclear deadlock in Moscow

Iran and world powers on Tuesday dug in for a second day of attritional talks in Moscow aimed at breaking an increasingly risky deadlock in the decade-long crisis over the Iranian nuclear programme. With the United States and Israel refusing to rule out military action and Tehran facing severe economic sanctions, the price of failure […]

NGO’s report on plight of families in Syria

More than 1,000 families were trapped on Saturday in several neighbourhoods of the central city of Homs and under bombardment by regime forces, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said. “More than 1,000 families, including women and children,” are trapped in the Khalidiyeh, Jourat al-Shiah, Qarabees, old Homs and Qusour areas. “They have no food […]

Internet should be in the reach of every person in the world, says Carlos Slim of America Movil – Part 1

The richest person in the world suggested elevating the retirement age to 70 to utilize the faculties of the experienced The world’s richest man, Carlos Slim Helu, has been talking humanitarian of late. In his latest speech at the Geneva telecommunications conference in Switzerland, he touched a number of topics, including global economy and private […]

Internet should be in the reach of every person in the world, says Carlos Slim of America Movil – Part 2

Slim was very particular about the peculiar economic health of world currently. Europe and the US are living through the miseries of their own. The Mexican business tzar laid out a twofold solution to the current financial problems that many countries in Europe are facing. He suggested that the governments should elevate the retirement age […]

UN claims Syrian Army using children as shield

Syrian soldiers have tortured and summarily executed several children and even used some of them as young as eight years as ‘human shields’ in their operations against the rebels according to a UN report UN has denounced the Syrian government as one of the worst on its annual list of ‘the shame’ where the protagonists […]

20 more people die in Syria as civil war continues: NGOs

Rebels and regime troops clashed in a district of the Syrian capital as scores of protests were held across the strife-torn country and more than 20 people killed on Friday, monitors said. Clashes broke out in Kfar Sousa, a Damascus district where anti-regime sentiment is strong, while explosions rocked the Mazzeh and al Qaeda neighbourhoods, […]

US acknowledges the efforts of UN Peacekeepers at UN Peacekeepers day

US acknowledges the efforts of UN Peacekeepers at UN Peacekeepers day Washington: (Wednesday, May 30, 2012) United States, on the occasion of UN Peacekeepers day, said that it acknowledges the efforts of all those who contributed their efforts to make this world a peaceful place. In a press release, issued by United States Department of […]

Annan expresses shock and horror at events in Syria

UN-Arab League peace envoy Kofi Annan said he was “shocked” at the weekend’s “tragic events” in the central Syrian town of Houlaas he arrived in Damascus on Monday for talks with top officials. He said those responsible for the killing in Houla of at least 108 people on Friday and Saturday must be held accountable […]

Syrians have the key to a peaceful outcome, says General Mood

General Robert Mood says that though the mission is trying its best to restore order in Syria, it will eventually be the Syrians themselves who will have their fate in their own hands Norway’s General Robert Mood is the person responsible for negotiating a truce in war-ravaged Syria. The Norwegian was made the head of […]

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