South African President Cyril Ramaphosa delivers his Women's Day 2020 message on Sunday 9 August 2020. /Photo courtesy: South African Presidency. South Africa, the worst-hit African country by
Sidiki Abass, the leader of the 3R group, at an anniversary meeting of the peace treaty on February 6, 2020 in Bangui. /AFP The United States on Friday imposed sanctions on the leader of a Cen
At least 21 people have been killed and many others injured in an attack carried out by gunmen in northern Nigeria between Wednesday night and Thursday morning, local police said Friday. "There was a
Different colored road markings and a line in the tarmac mark the border between Ireland and Northern Ireland near Bridgend, Northern Ireland, October 16, 2019. /Reuters Britain announced a 20
The government of China's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) on Wednesday strongly deplored and opposed the so-called report published by Britain's All-Party Parliamentary Group (AP
The full participation of women is essential for an effective response to the COVID-19 pandemic and also in the advancement of peace processes, said a UN policy brief released on Monday. UN Women
Washington has dispatched a special envoy for Afghanistan to press for peace talks between the government and Taliban fighters, with the diplomat scheduled to visit Kab
United Nations (UN) agencies launched on Wednesday a database of laws that countries had implemented in response to the COVID-19 pandemic to help protect the health and well-being of individuals
At least 14 people, all adults, have been hospitalized after multiple people were shot late Tuesday in a neighborhood on Chicago's south side. Chicago Fire Department
A ship carrying the slogan of "celebrating the 23rd anniversary of Hong Kong's return to the motherland" sails at the Victoria Harbour in Hong Kong, south China, July 1, 2020. (Xinhua/Lui Siu Wai) T
The U.S. forces in Afghanistan have evacuated five military bases and handed over them to Afghan forces, a local TV channel reported Wednesday. "The United States took
The UN Security Council on Tuesday adopted a resolution to promote youth's role in peace and security. Resolution 2535, which was adopted unanimously by the 15-member council, calls on all relevant a
Taliban insurgents launched a complex attack on an intelligence compound in northern Afghanistan on Monday that began with a suicide bombing and killed at least 11 intelligence agency personnel, offi
A Chinese envoy on Thursday called on countries in West Africa and the Sahel to settle differences through dialogue. "Many countries in the region, including Burkina Faso, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Guine
Extremists have used divisive, xenophobic and racist narratives during the COVID-19 pandemic to sow division and undermine the social fabric of Britain, an official re
Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Wednesday attended a high-level public video conference of the United Nations (UN) Security Council on the Libya issue and propounded four idea
The goal of rioters in Hong Kong is secession from China, which will never be accepted by the central government, says John Ross, a British scholar. He adds that no cou
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