Myanmar police open fire, kill one protester, ahead of UN Security Council meeting on crisis
Police in Myanmar on Friday opened fire on protesters against last month's military coup, killing one man, as international ...
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Council approves greater corporate transparency for big multinationals
The EU is taking measures to enhance corporate transparency of big multinational companies. Member states’ ambassadors today (4 March) ...
Senate confirms Cecilia Rouse as the first Black chair of White House economic council.
The Senate voted on Tuesday to confirm Cecilia Rouse, a Princeton University economist, as the chair of President Biden’s ...
TikTok launches ‘Safety Advisory Council’ in Europe
Chinese-owned video-sharing app TikTok on Tuesday announced the launch of a "Safety Advisory Council" for Europe — a body ...
Southern Council meet put off
The Southern Zonal Council meet scheduled to be held in Tirupati on March 4 has been postponed to an ...
UN Security Council calls for cease-fires to speed up Covid-19 vaccinations
NEW YORK: The UN Security Council on Friday unanimously passed a resolution calling on all member states to support ...
US Sec State Blinken Says China ‘Will be Held to Account’ For Xinjiang Abuses at UN Rights Council — Radio Free Asia
U.S. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken said Wednesday that Washington will hold China to account for “atrocities” committed in ...
Critics Roll Their Eyes as Vietnam Applies to Join UN Human Rights Council — Radio Free Asia
Vietnam on Monday announced its candidacy to join the U.N. Human Rights Council, but claims by the country’s foreign ...
UN Security Council hears of climate threat, does nothing
When it comes to climate change, bombs don’t work, so the United Nations Security Council prefers words to action. ...
Ex-PM Narasimha Rao’s daughter is KCR’s candidate for legislative council
Hyderabad, Feb 22: The ruling Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) has announced SurabhiVani Devi, daughter of former prime minister P ...