World & Nation
As Czech President Petr Pavel put it Monday at the summit meeting surrounding the pact: ‘Our work begins at home.’
Sept. 23, 2024
Mariana Katzarova said the return home to Russia of former criminals who have had their legal slates wiped clean is adding to more domestic violence.
The General Assembly approved the summit’s main outcome document — a 42-page “Pact of the Future” — on Sunday morning with a bang of the gavel.
Sept. 22, 2024
North Korea has offered a rare glimpse into a secretive facility to produce nuclear materials as it says leader Kim Jong Un visited the area and called for stronger efforts to increase his nuclear weapons
Sept. 12, 2024
The fact-finding mission found rights violations including arbitrary detentions, torture, sexual and gender-based violence by the country’s security forces.
Sept. 17, 2024
Afghanistan is one of two countries in which the spread of the potentially fatal, paralyzing disease has never been stopped. No reason was given for the suspension.
Sept. 16, 2024
California
Kim Kardashian visited a camp in California’s El Dorado County where incarcerated men serve as firefighters.
Sept. 3, 2024
The U.N. chief says the United Nations offered to monitor any cease-fire in Gaza and is demanding an end to the worst death and destruction he has seen.
Sept. 9, 2024
North Koreans are required to wear pins with images of the country’s founder, Kim Il Sung, or his son Kim Jong Il. Now the current leader is expanding his own personality cult.
July 3, 2024
Volker Turk didn’t mention leaders or countries by name, but alluded to a schedule that includes votes to come in Georgia, Tunisia and the U.S.