LONDON, May 19 (APP):The United Kingdom (UK) was a long-standing friend of Sri Lanka and would continue to support reconciliation and transitional justice in order to build a peaceful, prosperous …
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NEW YORK, May 19 (APP):A Voice of America (VOA) blog has highlighted the growing fear and insecurity among Muslims under the ruling Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), saying the …
UNITED NATIONS, May 19 (APP):UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, who just concluded a visit to the South Pacific region, called on the world’s decision-makers to make “enlightened” choices on climate action …
NEW YORK, May 18 (APP):The ongoing US-Iran tensions have exposed the growing strains among President Donald Trump’s top foreign policy advisers: Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and National Security Adviser …
UNITED NATIONS, May 18 (APP):The UN’s Political and Humanitarian Affairs chiefs have called on the Security Council to unite in support of an immediate de-escalation of fighting around Syria’s Idlib …
UNITED NATIONS, May 18 (APP):Pakistan has called for "more coherent" collaboration at the national and the international levels to prevent and counter illicit financial flows (IFFs) the illegal movements of …
NEW YORK, May 17 (APP):US President Donald Trump has ordered his administration to avoid a military confrontation with Iran, the New York Times reported Friday. The Times said that Trump, …
UNITED NATIONS, May 17 (APP):United Nations agencies have strongly condemned Thursday’s airstrikes on Yemen’s capital Sana’a that reportedly killed five children and injured dozens more. “Several people were killed and …
UNITED NATIONS, May 17 (APP):A senior United Nations humanitarian official has condemned attacks on civilians and health facilities in Syria's Idlib de-escalation zone. Speaking at a news conference in Geneva …
UNITED NATIONS, May 16 (APP):Amid heightened United States-Iran tensions in the Persian Gulf, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres Thursday called for "maximum restraint" and preventing any escalation, as American media reported …