Headlines- After a temporary suspension, Emirates said the airline "will resume operations."
- On Saturday, US President Donald Trump said that Iran will be "hit very hard" and that he was thinking about extending the strikes to other targets..
- At least five ballistic missile launches from Iran have been detected by the Israelis since midnight.
- Mehrabad Airport in Tehran is hit by strikes
- The Prince Sultan Air Base was the target of a ballistic missile that Saudi Arabia's military intercepted and destroyed, according to the country's defense ministry.
- Heavy gunfire on Friday injured three peacekeepers from the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon inside their base in southwest Lebanon.
- To put an end to the bloodshed, UN Secretary-General António Guterres urged serious diplomatic negotiations..
- In a social media post, President Trump said that "no deal" other than "unconditional surrender" will be with Iran.
- Iran reportedly receives intelligence from Russia on US targets.
Month: November 2018
UNHCR Special Envoy Angelina Jolie Met...
According to UNHCR, the socio-economic, political and human rights situation of Venezuela has led to the largest movement of people in Latin America’s recent history
Interpol Elects South Korea’s Kim Jong...
Interpol’s general assembly voted Wednesday to make South Korea’s Kim Jong Yang its new president.
Kim had been serving as the organization’s acting president
Dominican Republic: Abortion Ban Endangers Health
The 78-page report, “‘It’s Your Decision, It’s Your Life’: The Total Criminalization of Abortion in the Dominican Republic “, documents that women and girls facing unwanted pregnancies have clandestine abortions, often at great risk to their health and lives.
Ghost Schools Add to Pakistan’s Education...
In Pakistan, where 2.5 million children are not in school, thousands of ghost schools are making matters worse
Millie Bobby Brown Named UNICEF Goodwill...
Actress Millie Bobby Brown briefs press on the importance of empowering children, as part of UNICEF’s commemoration of World Children’s Day
Some 220,000 people facing severe acute...
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Reports: Nicaragua Government Cracks Down on...
At least 420 violations against press freedoms in the country. That is according to the Violeta Barrios de Chamorro Foundation
Decapitated Body Of Police Officer Found...
Mr Ngafei is said to have been on his way to Yaounde to defend his case in front of authorities. He was accused on several occasions
Special Event on UN International Day...
María Fernanda Espinosa Garcés, President of the seventy-third session of the General Assembly, addresses the special even on 19 November to mark United Nations International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women
Gun Violence and Students
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