President Donald Trump said his daughter Ivanka Trump would make an "incredible" UN ambassador, replacing Nikki Haley, who resigned. But, in his own words, Trump would not want to be accused of nepotism if he appointed...
The United States, France, Germany and Canada agreed with the British side's arguments that Russian authorities were "almost certainly" involved in the Salisbury poisoning. At the request of the UK, the UN Security Council discussed the attack in Salisbury on Sergei and Yulia Skripal, in which...
15-year-old Uriya Khezroni lives in the village of Yated, located near the border with the Gaza Strip (this territory is called Otef-Aza), writes Vesti Israel in Russian. He spent this summer vacation to the sound of an air raid siren warning of the launch of rockets from the sector. After…
Former UN Secretary General and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Kofi Annan died in Geneva, Switzerland, at the age of 80. The UN International Organization for Migration reported this on Twitter. “Today we mourn the loss of a great man, leader and visionary - former UN Secretary General Kofi...
On the night of August 5, the bodies of Russian journalists killed in the CAR will be delivered to Moscow. The plane from Paris will land after midnight. Orkhan Dzhemal, Alexander Rastorguev and Kirill Radchenko were filming a documentary about Russian mercenaries from the “Wagner private military company.” New details...
The United States explained this decision by the "hypocritical" attitude of this organization towards Israel. Netanyahu welcomed the actions of the US authorities, noting that the UN Council "focuses" on Israel instead of solving real problems. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu welcomed the US decision to withdraw from the UN Council on ...
The administration of President Donald Trump is planning on Tuesday to announce its withdrawal from the United Nations Human Rights Council, which is accused of hypocrisy and prejudice against Israel, writes Bloomberg. The 47-member Council, founded in Geneva in 2006 ...
A New York court found 69-year-old Chinese billionaire Ang Lap Seng guilty of bribing UN officials and gave him four years in prison. Writes about this RTVi with reference to the Bloomberg edition. The charge demanded six years in prison for the businessman. But the court accepted ...
The screening of the Russian film “Sobibor” about the uprising in a Nazi death camp in October 1943 took place at the UN on the eve of Victory Day, RIA Novosti writes. “I have special attention and respect for the people who work within these walls, because they have the power to make sure that our children, our children...
Russian Ambassador to the UN Vasily Nebenzia called on the United States and its allies to refrain from military action against Syria in connection with the alleged chemical attack and said he "cannot rule out" a war between Washington and Moscow. After speaking in private ...