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    UN Lacks Resources To Fight Ebola

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Tony Banbury, head of the UN mission charged with fighting Ebola in West Africa has disclosed that the agency does not have the “resources necessary to defeat it.” Banbury said more help was urgently needed, despite significant contributions from the UK, China, Cuba […] More

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    Egypt Accused Of Human Rights Abuse

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Human Rights Watch, HRW has accused the United Nations, UN and its allies of failing in its responsibility to condemn the continued abuse of human rights in a crisis prone Egypt. HRW said the UN and all allies of Egypt should use the […] More

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    Burkina Faso Military To Instal Transition Government

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Burkina Faso’s military has promised to install a transitional government, days after it seized power as President Blaise Compaore’s was forced to resign by a popular protest. The move came after soldiers had fired shots at the state TV station and barricaded the […] More

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    UN Climate Summit: China, US Pledge Action

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow China has pledged for the first time to take firm action on climate change, telling a UN summit that its emissions, the world’s highest, would soon peak. Zhang Gaoli, Vice-Premier also said China would make its economy much more carbon efficient by 2020. […] More