One pilot was killed in a helicopter crash off the coast of the UAE and another remains missing, the country’s aviation authority has said Read Full Article at RT.com
Poland’s digital affairs minister insisted the country’s election in October will be free and fair, rejecting charges of “authoritarianism” Read Full Article at RT.com
NEW YORK, Sep 08 (IPS) - Twenty years ago this month, a colleague saved me from a likely gruesome death. He insisted I stay in his Baghdad office of the World Food Programme (WFP) for a hot drink. “You can't leave us without trying the tea I made for you! The best in Iraq.”
Thousands of children have been put at risk amid a resurgence of violence at a Palestine refugee camp in Lebanon, the UN’s top humanitarian official in the country said on Friday.
Violence against children in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has descended to a new low, amid reports that months old twins were found abandoned with explosives strapped to them.
More than seven million refugee children are out of school globally according to UN data – that’s more than half the world’s population of displaced, school-aged children.
The so-called elections held by Russia in occupied areas of Ukraine “have no legal grounds”, a senior political affairs official said on Friday, reiterating UN’s commitment to the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Ukraine.
The world is not on track to meet the long-term goals set out in the Paris Agreement for limiting global temperature rise, a major UN report warned on Friday, calling for a commitment to decisive action.
The African Union has formally taken its seat as a new member of the G20 at Indian PM Narendra Modi’s invitation Read Full Article at RT.com
The leaders of the world’s biggest economies have gathered in India’s capital for the G20 summit Read Full Article at RT.com