United nations
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In 1947, the United Kingdom (UK) turned the decolonization of the Palestine problem over to the United Nations (UN) as the mandatory Power. After looking at alternatives, the UN proposed terminating the Mandate and partitioning Palestine into two independent States, one Palestinian Arab and the other Jewish, with Jerusalem internationalized with the UN General Assembly (UNGA) Resolution 181 of 29...
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By AFPThe presence of United Nations peacekeepers, whose shortcomings can frustrate local populations, is not a "magic wand" for conflict zones, said their leader Jean-Pierre Lacroix, who supports an expanded tool kit to protect civilians in increasi...
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By AFPFlags flew at half-mast at United Nations compounds across Asia on Monday, as staff observed a minute's silence in memory of colleagues killed in Gaza during the Israel-Hamas conflict.The blue and white UN flag was lowered at 9:30 am local time...
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The ongoing brutal attack in the Gaza Strip by the Israeli occupation following the launch of the Al-Aqsa Flood operation by Hamas, the resistance movement that governs the Gaza Strip, has left – and is still leaving – unforgettable wounds in those w...
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One of the biggest challenges of recent times has been putting an end to the impunity for crimes against journalists, as well as protecting their rights while doing their job. Ensuring that all citizens have access to information and freedom of expre...
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World space week
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The Jusoor International Center for Media and Development is organizing an international workshop, in cooperation with the Arab-European Forum for Dialogue and Human Rights, on Monday at the United Nations headquarters in Geneva.The workshop, which c...
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There are various varieties of sign language, just as spoken languages. Although many hearing people also use sign language, it is predominantly utilized by those who are deaf or hard of hearing.Britannica defines sign language as “any means ofcommun...
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Breastfeeding has a tremendous influence on the relationship between mothers and babies. A newborn receives the best nutrition from breast milk, which also promotes growth and development. Additionally, breastfeeding can assist the mother and baby to...
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The fate of delivering humanitarian aid to more than 4.8 million people in Northwest Syria is unknown after the UN Security Council failed on July 11 to adopt two resolutions of extending the cross-border aid delivery to the Syrian opposition from Tu...
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Human-induced climate change, deforestation and drought has led to an increase in sand and dust storms (SDS) recently, said the UN.SDS damagesbuildings, infrastructure, soils, and agricultural crops.They also affect livestock and cause respiratory di...
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The head of the Jusoor International Center for Media and Development, Mohamed al-Hammadi, stressed the crisis the world is facing in terms of achieving climate justice due to the negative consequences related to climate change, which largely and dir...
