UN plastic treaty talks push for breakthrough
South Korea is hosting the fifth and final UN Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee meeting to agree on globally binding rules on plastics this
2024 Sets Grim Record For Aid Worker Deaths
Stephane Dujarric, Chief Spokesman for UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, lamented last year’s record was topped, “and it isn’t even December”. This year
Sheikh Khaled cements UAE’s global partnerships at G20
Sheikh Khaled also met with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, where they explored opportunities to enhance bilateral ties across various sectors….reports Asian
G20 calls for ceasefires in Gaza, Lebanon
The Rio Declaration comes as Russia’s attack on Ukraine marks 1000 days, and ahead of Trump’s second term in office beginning January…reports
Modi Congratulates ‘Friend’ Donald Trump On Victory
Donald Trump declared victory with some US media outlets projecting that he would win 277 Electoral College votes, reports Asian Lite news
How BRICS is Shaping a Bold New Global Narrative
Subrahmanyam Jaishankar recalled that BRICS was created when the world was more dependent on Western countries than it is now. Since then,
World edging towards ‘powder keg’: Guterres
Guterres said he has no illusions about the obstacles to reforming the multilateral system…reports Asian Lite News Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday
UN adopts pact to bring multilateralism ‘back from the brink’
Delegates from Arab countries and leading international bodies delivered remarks at the passing of the pact…reports Asian Lite News UN member states
Global outrage as Israel pounds UN-run Gaza school
UNRWA reported that six of its employees, who had been providing aid to families taking refuge in the facility, were killed. Countries
Israeli Army Withdraws From Jenin
Israeli forces caused significant damage to infrastructure and residential buildings, leading to power, communication, and internet outages in large areas of the