Food prices decline in December following ‘two very volatile years’: FAO
The UN agency has published its latest Food Price Index (FFPI) which tracks the monthly international prices of cereals, vegetable oil, dairy, meat and sugar. ...
Zambia: Abolition of the death penalty ‘a historic milestone’
President Hakainde Hichilema announced the move on 23 December, which “followed years of advocacy efforts by concerned stakeholders, such as the National Human Rights Commission,...
‘Urgent need’ for more accountability from social media giants to curb hate speech: UN experts
In a detailed statement, more than two dozen UN-appointed independent human rights experts - including representatives from three different working groups and multiple Special Rapporteurs...
Chinese defense minister meets with Turkmen counterpart
[ad_1] Chinese State Councilor and Defense Minister General Wei Fenghe meets with Turkmen Defense Minister Begench Gundogdyev in Beijing on January 6, 2023. (mod.gov.cn/Photo by...
2023’s Most Important Election Isn’t Where You Think
In 2023, the list of national elections around the world stretches so long that the countries that will hold them, from Andorra to Zimbabwe, almost...
Chad foils military attempt to destabilise country
chad Security forces say they have foiled an attempt by a group of army officers to destabilize the country and undermine the constitutional order. The...
Flexible work arrangements, a benefit to all – ILO report
Issues surrounding working hours and conditions are “at the heart of most labour market reforms and evolutions taking place in the world today”, Branch Chief...
Brazil rejoins Community of Latin American and Caribbean States
Sao Paulo, Jan. 5 (Xinhua) - Brazil on Thursday informed member states of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) of its "complete...
Chinese, Turkmen presidents hold talks, elevating ties to comprehensive strategic partnership
[ad_1] BEIJING, Jan. 6 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping held talks with visiting Turkmen President Serdar Berdimuhamedov in Beijing on Friday, and the two...
PM Modi is most sought after World leader today: Harsh Vardhan Shringla | International
Chief Coordinator of G20 Presidency Harsh Vardhan Shringla said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is one of the most sought after world leaders in any...