Tag: Afghanistan

“Glimmer of hope” in Africa as recorded executions soar to highest level in years

May 16, 2023

Recorded executions in 2022 reached the highest figure in five years, according to an Amnesty International annual report published on Tuesday (16 May), which also ... Read More

Angela Merkel to receive Félix Houphouët-Boigny-UNESCO Peace Prize in Yamoussoukro

February 7, 2023

Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel is expected to receive Wednesday February 06 in the Ivorian capital of Yamoussoukro the Félix Houphouët-Boigny-UNESCO Peace Prize which she ... Read More

Promotion and Protection of the Rights of the Child in Conflict Zones: Situation of Child Soldiers

June 17, 2022

In the framework of the 50th session of the Human Rights Council, a meeting and debate was held at the Hotel Montrbrillant-Cornavin, Geneva, on 14 ... Read More

MENA Region Tops List of Global Conflict Fatalities

May 12, 2017

The International Institute for Strategic Studies issued its annual Armed Conflict Survey showing that the region of the Middle East and North Africa continues to ... Read More

IMF Urges MENA Countries to Diversify Economy

May 2, 2017

The International Monetary Fund has urged countries of the Middle East and North Africa to diversify their economies and implement policies that support jobs and ... Read More

Morocco Aborts 341 Terrorist Plots Since 2011

February 10, 2017

Thanks to a pre-emptive security approach, Moroccan authorities succeeded in aborting 341 terrorist plots and dismantling 168 terrorist cells before they moved to action, Director ... Read More

War Against Isis & Extremists in North Africa Tops U.S. Agenda

February 18, 2016

The US military strategists are planning to spend an additional $200 million on operations against the Isis and other extremist groups operating in North Africa. ... Read More

Issue of Undocumented Moroccans in Germany to be Settled Soon

January 27, 2016

Morocco and Germany are about to settle the issue of the nearly 3,000 undocumented Moroccan migrants, some of whom claiming refugee status on groundless basis. ... Read More

Moroccan Benomar Hired as UN Secretary General Special Adviser

November 12, 2015

UN envoy to Yemen Jamal Benomar has been appointed by Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon as his Special Adviser, at the level of Under-Secretary-General. “Mr. Benomar is ... Read More

Libya-UN: German diplomat Kobler to replace Leon

October 29, 2015

German diplomat and former head of UN’s largest peace keeping mission in DR Congo Martin Kobler is set to replace Spanish diplomat Bernardino Leon as ... Read More