Can the UN survive the next five years? | DW News
Substantial funding cuts and veto politics within the UN have led to a deep crisis for the world’s largest international intergovernmental body. But the UN is still irreplaceable, says María Fernanda Espinosa, one of the potential candidates for UN Secretary-General, who could become the first woman at the helm of the organization. TheContinue Reading
US does not dispute Europeans’ Navalny poisoning assessment, says Rubio
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio called a report by European allies blaming Russia for killing late Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny using toxin from poison dart frogs ‘troubling,’ but said the US does not dispute. #News #Reuters #Newsfeed #rubio #navalny Read the story here: https://reut.rs/4rl7nTi 👉 Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/reuterssubscribe Keep upContinue Reading
Indian Health Service to phase out use of dental fillings containing mercury by 2027
The federal agency that provides health care to Native Americans will no longer treat tooth decay with dental fillings containing mercury, Read MoreContinue Reading
Olympic updates: Canada wins first gold medal, men’s hockey team beats France, more
Hockey analyst Marco D’Amico talks about Team Canada beating France 10-2 in the men’s hockey preliminary round and what comes next. Subscribe to CTV News to watch more videos: https://www.youtube.com/ctvnews Connect with CTV News: For live updates and latest headlines visit: http://www.ctvnews.ca/ For breaking news, fast, download the CTV NewsContinue Reading
Can the UN Security Council be reformed?
The UN secretary-general says the absence of African seats is ‘indefensible’., The UN secretary-general says the absence of African seats is ‘indefensible’. African nations must have permanent seats on the United Nations Security Council, the head of the world body has told the African Union. Latin American countries and mostContinue Reading
At least 11 Palestinians killed in Israeli attacks across Gaza
US President Traitor 47 says that the first meeting of his newly created ‘Board of Peace’ will take place on Thursday., US President Traitor 47 says that the first meeting of his newly created ‘Board of Peace’ will take place on Thursday. At least 11 Palestinians have been killed inContinue Reading
Bondi tells Congress she released all Epstein files, explains redactions
The Justice Department on Saturday outlined the categories of records it released and withheld under the newly enacted Epstein Files Transparency Act, providing Congress with a sweeping list of prominent political figures, celebrities and business leaders whose names appear in materials tied to financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.Continue Reading
Half of US adults may have obesity by 2035; Surgeon says she’s not shocked
A new national study warns that nearly half of U.S. adults could be living with obesity within a decade, underscoring widening racial, ethnic and geographic disparities — and prompting renewed calls from physicians for systemic change. Published in JAMA, the analysis found that 42.5% of American adults — about 107 millionContinue Reading
LIVE: Spirit Awards red carpet fashion and interviews
Watch AP’s red carpet coverage of the Film Independent Spirit Awards live in Los Angeles with Wagner Moura, Kaia Gerber, Kirsten Dunst and Jesse Plemons, Mark Hamill and Dylan O’Brien. Interviewees including Keke Palmer, Tessa Thompson, David Jonsson, Delroy Lindo and Amy Madigan. #spiritawards #redcarpet #liveContinue Reading
James Brown and Amna Nawaz discuss protest in sports on ‘Settle In’
For our podcast “Settle In,” Amna Nawaz spoke with legendary CBS sportscaster James Brown, better known as J.B. Among many things, including his upbringing in D.C. and how being cut from the NBA shaped his path, they talked about the role of protest in sports and how he decides whenContinue Reading
Ukrainian anti-graft authorities detain ex-minister in major case
Ukrainian anti-corruption detectives detained a former energy minister as part of a wide-ranging probe that sparked a political crisis last November over high-level graft. #News #Reuters #Newsfeed #anticorruption #ukraine Read the story here: https://reut.rs/3MKHs8k 👉 Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/reuterssubscribe Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/ Follow ReutersContinue Reading
“Whitewashing crimes”: Ukraine slams UNESCO for hosting Russian-funded Mendeleev Prize during war
A dispute has erupted over UNESCO’s announcement of nominations for the fourth edition of the UNESCO–Russia Mendeleev International Prize in the Basic Sciences, a distinction funded by the Russian government. The prize has become controversial in Ukraine because it is financed by Moscow at a time when Russia continues itsContinue Reading
“Putin and his friends are not in prison” – Zelenskyy says world already made its biggest compromise with Russia
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said the largest concession the international community has made regarding Russia is that Russian President Vladimir Putin and his inner circle remain free. He made the comments in an interview with Politico on 14 February, as reported by Ukrainian Pravda. Speaking about signals he has receivedContinue Reading