Tag: United Nations

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An Executive Order by President Trump Could Create World Peace

President Donald Trump tweeted “I am asking for WORLD PEACE, nothing less!” after signing his executive order to officially reinstate US sanctions against Iran. There is a better scientific, field-tested solution to create world peace; one that is more humane and expedient than political sanctions. The method comes from the union of social science and quantum...

PM urged to raise Dr Aafia Siddiqui issue in United Nations
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PM urged to raise Dr Aafia Siddiqui issue in United Nations

KARACHI: Prime Minister Mian Muhammad Nawaz Sharif must raise the issue of Dr Aafia Siddiqui in his address to the General Assembly of United Nations, demanded the participants of a demo here on Tuesday. The demo was arranged jointly by Aafia Movement and civil society organizations in front of the Karachi Press Club (KPC) to...

Palestinian protester in the West Bank
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Israel-Palestine tension in the West Bank

The UN and NGOs denounced Friday ”record” of Palestinians displaced in the West Bank. That follows the destruction of 63 buildings in the area by Israeli authorities. 132 Palestinians, including 42 children find themselves homeless. Demolitions “that destroy chances for peace”, is the statement by the UN following the destruction by Israel of infrastructure, and the...

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Global Food Trade Network is becoming far too complex

More efforts ought to be undertaken in order to understand and track the system of international food trade, say researchers who cautioned that the global food network is becoming far too complex. As the global community goes beyond 7 billion, and with more demands for food to rise by at least a half by 2030,...

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Indian violations on the LOC

India keeps on violating the ceasefire on the Control Line. Even on Sunday it opened fired its guns across the border without any provocation. According to ISPR, Indian forces unprovoked firing continued intermittently Pak armed forces responded in a befitting manner. A woman in the adjacent village was severely wounded by Indian firing. They had...

Nepal Earthquake
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Earthquake in Nepal: Death toll rises to 6,204 dead, nearly 14,000 wounded

According to the UN, 8 of the 28 million Nepalese, including 1.7 million children, were affected by the 7.8 magnitude earthquake, the deadliest in the country for over 80 years. The international community quickly mobilized and hundreds of foreign aid workers are hard at work to search for survivors in the rubble treat the injured,...