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As Panama assumes the helm of the United Nations Security Council for August, its top envoy is placing maritime security ...
Ulf Laessing, head of the Konrad Adenauer Foundation’s Sahel program and based in Bamako, told PassBlue: “The US seems to be ...
Francesca Albanese, an Italian and UN human rights expert, has been sanctioned by the United States for her work regarding the Occupied Palestinian Territory. The UN has protested the US sanctions by ...
A Nigerian police officer demonstrating a manual search drill to locate explosive ordnance as part of IED disposal training in Borno state in the country’s northeast, the epicenter of the continuing ...
If the amendment to the International Criminal Court’s crime of aggression had been approved by the court’s members at a special session at the UN this week, it could have given the ICC jurisdiction ...
A new review of the UN’s relief and works agency for Palestinian refugees, or UNRWA, presents four scenarios regarding its future, the essayist writes, ranging from “inaction,” leading to its possible ...
Jennifer Locetta of Florida to be alternate representative for special political affairs in the UN, with rank of ambassador, who said, in part: “If confirmed, I will assess any proposal at the ...
Mike Waltz, the United States nominee for UN envoy, was grilled by Democrats in a Senate committee hearing on July 15 for his critical role in Signalgate, but Republicans in the session took the ...
Marzia Babakarkhail (@marziababakarkh) was a family law judge in Afghanistan in the 1990s. Now in England, she campaigns for evacuation and resettlement of women Afghan judges and their families ...
The Trump administration’s “reckless inclination” to withdraw from UN institutions “is damaging United States foreign influence,” the essayists write. They examine how the US abandoning the Human ...
The Landmines Between Free Speech and Hate Speech: Q/A With UN Expert - PassBluePassBlue: Politicians right or left in Europe, Asia or in the US eager to win elections are using tactics to win at all ...