Missile crisis: Russia and China convene UN Security Council meeting due to US trials

The meeting will consider the threat from the US test of a medium-range cruise missile. Russia and China demanded an emergency meeting of the UN Security Council in connection with the test of a cruise missile carried out in the United States, which previously fell under the ban of the Elimination Treaty ...

The UN condemned the conditions of detention of immigrants in the United States

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet is outraged by the conditions of detention of refugees and migrants on the border between the United States and Mexico. She stated that the US authorities should not detain children and separate them from their families, according to the UN website. “As a pediatrician, as ...

Fall in fertility and aging: how will Earth's population change by 2050 year

The population will grow mainly in poor countries. In the next 30 years, the world's population will grow by 2 billion people and by 2050 will reach 9,7 billion. In general, by the end of the century, the world's population may grow to 11 billion people. This is stated in ...

The UN called on the US to release a resident of Arizona, arrested for helping illegal immigrants

UN human rights experts have called on US authorities to immediately drop all charges against an Arizona man arrested for helping illegal immigrants. Human rights activists argue that providing humanitarian assistance is not a crime, according to the official UN website. “The prosecution of Scott Warren is...

Victims of a plane crash in Ethiopia: UN members, deputy family, famous archaeologist and ordinary people

An Ethiopian Airlines plane flying from Addis Ababa to the Kenyan capital crashed on Sunday morning. All 149 passengers and 8 crew members were killed. Among the dead were representatives of 35 countries. Also killed were the family of Slovak MP Anton Hrnka, 12 members of the UN and the world…

President of Ukraine urged to deprive Russia of its veto in the UN Security Council

Speaking at the UN General Assembly, the President of Ukraine announced the threat of full-scale Russian aggression. On Wednesday February 20, speaking at the UN General Assembly in New York, President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko again called for depriving Russia, as an aggressor country, of the veto right when voting in the UN Security Council, ...

UN Security Council meeting: the United States set a hard ultimatum to Russia over Ukraine

During a Security Council meeting, US Representative to the UN Jonathan Cohen demanded that Russia withdraw its troops from Donbass. “This is the fifth anniversary of the beginning of Russian aggression against Ukraine. Thousands of people died, one and a half million fled their homes. Let's be clear: it is Russia that must stop...

Haley harshly criticized the UN for a "hopeless bias towards Israel"

Outgoing US Ambassador to the United Nations (UN) Nikki Haley accused the UN of being "hopelessly biased" against Israel. She made such a statement on December 18 during the meeting of the Security Council, which is likely to be the last ...

Permanent Representative of the United States in the UN will be the ex-TV presenter

State Department spokesman and former journalist Heather Nauert will be appointed US Ambassador to the UN. This was reported by several American media outlets, citing sources familiar with the situation. The US president is due to announce Nauert's nomination on Friday, December 7, Reuters and the newspaper told ...

5 changes in favor of Israel, which Nikki Haley has achieved at the UN

US Permanent Representative to the UN Nikki Haley, who resigned on Tuesday, October 9, repeatedly spoke from the rostrum of this organization, defending the interests of Israel at the diplomatic level. During her tenure since January 2017, she worked closely with ...

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