Geneva
India 'deeply concerned over violence in Rakhine'
India's permanent representative to the UN in Geneva, Rajiv K Chander, yesterday said New Delhi was deeply concerned about the
Kerry begins bid to end Syrian fighting
US Secretary of State John Kerry is in Geneva in an attempt to bolster a fragile, partial ceasefire in Syria.
Weasel halts most powerful machine on Earth
The largest scientific experiment goes offline because of a foreign intruder, reports CNN.
UN wants Bangladesh to protect secular activists
United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Ra'ad Al Hussein has urged the Bangladesh government to take urgent, concerted measures to ensure the protection of all those being threatened by extremists 'operating in the country'.
FIFA approves 5 presidential candidates, Platini pending
FIFA approves five candidates to stand in February's vote to replace Sepp Blatter as president of world football's governing body, but Michel Platini has not yet made the list.
'Migration is the symptom' of despair: UN rights chief
UN rights chief says the multitude of migration crises facing the world are symptoms of a long line of brutal conflicts and rights violations.
US state secretary in Swiss hospital after bicycle crash
US Secretary of State John Kerry has been taken to hospital in Switzerland after a biking accident in the nearby French Alps.
UN experts condemn recent killings of bloggers in Bangladesh
Condemning recent killings of bloggers in Bangladesh, UN human rights experts warn that it is an alarming signal of deterioration of the space for freedom of expression.
Fresh Syria talks to begin in Geneva
Fresh efforts to revive peace talks on Syria is due to begin in Geneva.
India 'deeply concerned over violence in Rakhine'
India's permanent representative to the UN in Geneva, Rajiv K Chander, yesterday said New Delhi was deeply concerned about the
Kerry begins bid to end Syrian fighting
US Secretary of State John Kerry is in Geneva in an attempt to bolster a fragile, partial ceasefire in Syria.
Weasel halts most powerful machine on Earth
The largest scientific experiment goes offline because of a foreign intruder, reports CNN.
UN wants Bangladesh to protect secular activists
United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Ra'ad Al Hussein has urged the Bangladesh government to take urgent, concerted measures to ensure the protection of all those being threatened by extremists 'operating in the country'.
FIFA approves 5 presidential candidates, Platini pending
FIFA approves five candidates to stand in February's vote to replace Sepp Blatter as president of world football's governing body, but Michel Platini has not yet made the list.
'Migration is the symptom' of despair: UN rights chief
UN rights chief says the multitude of migration crises facing the world are symptoms of a long line of brutal conflicts and rights violations.
US state secretary in Swiss hospital after bicycle crash
US Secretary of State John Kerry has been taken to hospital in Switzerland after a biking accident in the nearby French Alps.
UN experts condemn recent killings of bloggers in Bangladesh
Condemning recent killings of bloggers in Bangladesh, UN human rights experts warn that it is an alarming signal of deterioration of the space for freedom of expression.
Fresh Syria talks to begin in Geneva
Fresh efforts to revive peace talks on Syria is due to begin in Geneva.
ICC should prosecute Islamic State for Iraq genocide, war crimes: UN
The United Nations human rights office said on Thursday that Islamic State fighters may have committed genocide against the minority Yazidi community in Iraq as well as crimes against humanity and war crimes against civilians including children.
