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Migration and disability Rights Organizations Unite to Address Labour Migration Barriers

Migration and disability Rights Organizations Unite to Address Labour Migration Barriers

International Labour Organisation’s Triangle In ASEAN has organised a training program for gender equality and disability people in five Asian countries  to address the difficulties faced  by disabled people in labour migration. This is the

BRICS Summit: Is the group’s expansion going to make decision-making a strenuous exercise?

BRICS Summit: Is the group’s expansion going to make decision-making a strenuous exercise?

Russia is preparing to host the 16th BRICS Summit from October 22 to 24. It's going to be a much more significant Summit because of a couple of main reasons: 1. BRICS 2024 is happening

UN Security Council extends the sanctions regime on Haiti for one year

UN Security Council extends the sanctions regime on Haiti for one year

On Friday, the United Nations Security Council decided to extend for 1 year the sanctions regime in Haiti, including a targeted assets freeze, travel ban and arms embargo measures. It is aimed at effectively addressing

Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu’s residence targeted in drone attack, no casualties reported

Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu’s residence targeted in drone attack, no casualties reported

On Saturday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's home in Caesarea apparently became the target of a drone attack. The politician's spokesperson soon confirmed that he's not in the vicinity and there had been no casualties

Does Hamas leader’s death raise the prospect of a Gaza ceasefire?

Does Hamas leader’s death raise the prospect of a Gaza ceasefire?

US President Joe Biden is currently in Berlin on a high-profile trip. During his stay in the German capital, he is also expected to meet British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and French President Emmanuel Macron.

Donations to Harvard University drop after criticism over Israel protests

Donations to Harvard University drop after criticism over Israel protests

The Financial Times has just reported that donations to the prestigious Harvard University fell 14% in the fiscal year ending June 30 as large donors cut ties and prominent alumni criticised its administration over a

Elon Musk Stirs the Political Scene with First Trump Event in Philly Suburbs

Elon Musk Stirs the Political Scene with First Trump Event in Philly Suburbs

Elon Musk conducted his first political event to support Donald Trump's in his upcoming presidential campaign on Thursday, urging the voters in the suburbs of Philadelphia to register and participate in early voting. He told

EU Chief Push for Increased Migrant Deportations in Response to Influx

EU Chief Push for Increased Migrant Deportations in Response to Influx

EU leader Ursula von der Leyen announced that the European Commission plans to introduce new regulations aimed at simplifying the deportation of irregular migrants. In a correspondence to the member states prior to a meeting

Peace, sustainability, human rights: UN Secretary-General proposes $3.6 billion budget for 2025

Peace, sustainability, human rights: UN Secretary-General proposes $3.6 billion budget for 2025

UN Secretary-General Guterres on October 16 presented a $3.6 billion budget proposal for programmes in 2025, highlighting the Organisation's deepening focus on peace, sustainable development and human rights initiatives. Outlining his proposal at the general

Human Rights Groups Demand Immediate Halt to Asylum Seeker Detentions at Guantanamo

Human Rights Groups Demand Immediate Halt to Asylum Seeker Detentions at Guantanamo

Over a hundred organisations are requesting together that the U.S Navy base in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba should close its migrant processing facility and stop holding asylum seekers who are discovered at sea.  In an open