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24 August 2022, 08:15

Agreement is urgently needed to reestablish the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) in Ukraine as purely civilian infrastructure and prevent a potentially “catastrophic” disaster amid the ongoing conflict, UN political affairs chief Rosemary DiCarlo told the Security Council on Tuesday. 

Read the full story, “Ukraine: Urgent agreement needed to end fighting around Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant”, on globalissues.org

24 August 2022, 08:15

The trial of senior Janjaweed leader Ali Kushayb – the first prosecution to get underway at the request of the UN Security Council – represents “a glimmer of hope for justice in Darfur,” Sudan, the International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecutor on the case told the chamber on Tuesday.

Read the full story, “Darfur: Trial of Janjaweed leader must not be ‘a false dawn’ for justice, Security Council hears”, on globalissues.org

24 August 2022, 08:15
Schools to close an additional day and government offices and banks shorten work hours to reduce electricity usage.
24 August 2022, 08:15
Groups assisting workers and migrants have faced violence and arbitrary arrest since February 2021 coup, report says.
24 August 2022, 08:15
Protesters say Thai Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha has reached his constitutional term limit and must step down.
24 August 2022, 08:15
Experts analyse the past six months and predict how the conflict may evolve.
24 August 2022, 08:15
From scenes of devastation to images of broken-hearted victims, Russia's brutal invasion has been well documented.
24 August 2022, 08:15
Anti-corruption watchdogs announce investigations into executives in Shenzhen, Xiamen and Sichuan province.
24 August 2022, 08:15
One of the nation's most popular news organisations, NDTV said the bid came without the consent of its founders.
24 August 2022, 08:15
Najib Razak becomes Malaysia's first former prime minister to go to prison after top court upholds his graft conviction.