Baltics and Poland push to make sanctioning oligarchs’ associates easier – POLITICO
The Baltic states and Poland want to make it easier to sanction the family members…
UN Security Council debates Nord Stream pipeline incidents
“We are not here to set up a trial in the Security Council”, Russian ambassador…
Peace in Ukraine doesn’t ultimately depend on Putin or Zelensky – it’s the Ukrainian people who must decide
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has now lasted for one year. As overwhelming victory for either…
Zelenskyy slams ex-Italian PM as Meloni visits Ukraine – POLITICO
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy welcomed Giorgia Meloni to Kyiv on Tuesday and had strong words…
Independent UN experts laud Spain for enacting new feminist laws
Describing the new laws as a “fundamental feminist achievement”, they said the move was part…
Celebrating the world’s rich ‘linguistic tapestry’, UN officials call for realizing multilingual education on Mother Language Day
Commemorating the world’s languages – all 6,700 of them – since 1999, the Day aims…
Local elections chance to advance peace in Central African Republic: UN envoy
Special Representative Valentine Rugwabiza reported on recent progress by the Government, including in election preparations…
Letting ‘Secrecy Prevail,’ SCOTUS Declines to Hear Challenge to NSA Mass Surveillance
Privacy advocates on Tuesday blasted the U.S. Supreme Court’s refusal to hear the Wikimedia Foundation’s…
We planted pine in response to Cyclone Bola – with devastating consequences. It is now time to invest in natives
During Cyclones Hale and Gabrielle the poor management of exotic plantations – primarily pine –…
Biden rallies the West to not get tired of winning
The feeling behind those words reflected the long-held views of a devout transatlanticist, a man…