Global Issues

Advanced Economies Must Let the IMF Play a Productive Role on Climate — Global Issues

Opinion by Omer Javed, Dan Beeton (washington dc)Friday, January 12, 2024Inter Press ServiceWASHINGTON DC, Jan 12 (IPS) - The world faces the existential threat...

Election with a Foregone Conclusion — Global Issues

Opinion by Andrew Firmin (london)Friday, January 12, 2024Inter Press ServiceLONDON, Jan 12 (IPS) - Bangladesh just held an election. But it was far from...

How is the UN helping civilians in Gaza? — Global Issues

In conflict zones across the world, UN humanitarian workers work under extreme conditions, but it is hard to exaggerate the risks they are facing...

UN underlines need to move forward on peace efforts in Colombia — Global Issues

Presenting the latest quarterly report by the UN Verification Mission in Colombia, which covers the period from 27 September to 26 December 2023, he...

Russian strikes continue to wreak havoc across Ukraine — Global Issues

In a flash update, the Office for Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said that since the intensification of aerial attacks on 29 December, approximately...

Deep concern over Afghan arrests, UN commits to stay and deliver in Mali, new migrant support plan — Global Issues

Since 1 January, in Kabul and Daykundi provinces, UNAMA has documented a series of hijab decree enforcement campaigns by the de facto Ministry for...

What is the Genocide Convention? — Global Issues

Filed with the Hague-based International Court of Justice (ICJ), a UN court, on 29 December, South Africa’s case stated that Israel, particularly since 7...

South Africas Genocide Case Against Israel at the International Court of Justice — Global Issues

South Africa is seeking an expedited hearing and is hoping that the ICJ will issue a ruling calling upon Israel to immediately halt all...

War against Hamas in Gaza is act of self-defence, Israel tells world court — Global Issues

On the second and final day of preliminary hearings at the International Court of Justice (ICJ), Israel’s legal team insisted that the twin military...

South Africa’s Genocide Case Flawed, Premature, Inaccurate, says Israel — Global Issues

Professor Malcolm Shaw argued that the applicants right to approach the court was premature as there was no dispute between the countries.He argued that...

The Baloch Women From Pakistan Want Their Missing Relatives Back — Global Issues

“Enemies of humanity”At 80 years old, Makah Marri set foot in the capital of Pakistan for the first time in her life in the...

South Africa levels accusations of ‘genocidal conduct’ against Israel at world court — Global Issues

The development came amid the ongoing and massive Israeli bombardment across the Gaza Strip in response to Hamas-led terror attacks on 7 October that...

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