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UN Security Council urged to act over Hamas’ refusal to return hostages’ bodies

The United Nations Security Council has, for the first time since 7 October, held a meeting focused on the return of bodies held by Hamas in Gaza. It comes following calls from Israel and bereaved hostage families to enforce international law and implement …

ICC Prosecutor Karim Khan Libya report to UN Security Council

During his live 25-minute report by video link on Libya to the UN Security Council, the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), Karim Khan: Demanded that Libya’s Attorney General, Siddig Al-Sour, arrest Osama Elmasry Njeem of Libya’s Judicial …

Father of hostage taken by Hamas makes plea at United Nations to get son's remains

NEW YORK (WABC) -- Wearing a button on his lapel is the only way Ruby Chen can feel close to his son. "I am the father of the Itay Chen, an American-German-Israeli citizen held in Gaza by Hamas for 587 days. If you look at the kid, he's a fun- …

United Nations Command Commander Addresses Korean Peninsula Security Ahead of UNC's 75th Anniversary

General Xavier T. Brunson, Commander of the United Nations command, Combined Forces Command and U.S Forces Korea, participated in a panel discussion at the East-West Center on May 14. This event, was held ahead of the upcoming 75th anniversary of the …

Doing “less With Less” At The Un

Sweeping cuts in U.S. contributions have put UN finances under great strain. Many at the UN have long felt it should slim down, but less thought has been given to what a smaller organisation will mean in practice. It is time to contemplate that question. …

UN misses deadline to fund new AU mission in Somalia, raising concerns over peacekeeping future

Friday May 16, 2025 Members of the United Nations Security Council convene on December 27, 2024, in New York to adopt Resolution 2767, approving the deployment of the African Union Support and Stabilization Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM) for an initial 12- …

UN ‘looks forward’ to working with EU’s Hahn, Ertugruloglu rules out meeting him

Mixed reactions to the European Commission’s decision to appoint Johannes Hahn as its special envoy for the Cyprus problem have continued, with the United Nations “looking forward” to working with him, and the north’s ‘foreign minister’ Tahsin Ertugruloglu …

Pakistan urges UN to address human rights abuses in IlOJK

Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Asim Iftikhar, has called on the UN Security Council to take urgent notice of enforced disappearances in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK), emphasizing that India is …

UN sounds alarm: Sharp rise in missing persons

2025-05-16T14:05:25+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News/ The United Nations has warned that a global surge in missing persons is obstructing post-conflict recovery and threatening international peace. UN Assistant Secretary-General for …

Can IAEA or UN take control of or destroy Pakistan's nuclear weapons? What can India do?

Following the Gulf War in 1991, the US moved a resolution in the UNSC for the removal and destruction of Baghdad's nuclear assets. UN Security Council Resolution 687 gave the world body the mandate to destroy, remove and render harmless Iraq's …

UN peacekeepers attacked by civilians in Lebanon, no casualties reported

By Tala Ramadan DUBAI (Reuters) - A large group of civilians wielding metal rods and axes attacked a patrol of U.N. troops in southern Lebanon on Friday, causing damage to U.N. vehicles but no injuries, a United Nations peacekeeping force said. The U.N. …

“India Aiming to Suppress Kashmiris’ Right to Self-Determination, Says Pakistan at UN”

  Addressing a UN Security Council briefing, Iftikhar criticised what he described as India’s efforts to silence the Kashmiri people’s decades-long demand for the right to self-determination. He emphasised that the issue of missing persons is especially …

In a letter to the Security Council: Frente POLISARIO UN Representative once again refutes the claims of the ...

New York (United Nations), 15 May 2025 (SPS) - Member of the National Secretariat, Representative of the Frente POLISARIO at the United Nations and Coordinator with MINURSO, Dr Sidi Mohamed Omar, addressed today a letter to Ambassador Evangelos C. Sekeris, …

UN aid chief defends using ‘genocide’ in Gaza remarks to the Security Council that Israel rejects

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United Nations’ humanitarian chief has defended using the term “genocide” to describe what aid workers are trying to prevent in Gaza, saying the world should not make the same mistakes seen in past violations of international law, …

UN aid chief defends using ‘genocide’ in Gaza remarks to the Security Council that Israel rejects

UN Security Council to discuss returning hostage bodies to Israel for the first time

The United Nations Security Council on Thursday will hold a landmark session on Resolution 2474, which addresses the return of the remains of missing persons held by hostile parties during armed conflict. The session, which will take place at 3:00 p.m., …

Arab League condemns Israel's refusal to comply with UN Security Council resolutions

Muscat: The Arab League has strongly condemned the Israeli occupation forces' refusal to abide by UN Security Council resolutions calling for an end to the war in Gaza, immediate and unconditional access for humanitarian aid, and compliance with the …

UN says delay in Israel's Lebanon withdrawal 'violation' of resolution on ending war

The U.N.'s Lebanon envoy and peacekeeping force on Tuesday warned Israel's delayed withdrawal from the country violated the U.N. resolution that ended the 2006 Hezbollah-Israel war and formed the basis for a recent truce. "Today marks the end …

China’s defence chief forges Europe ties in Paris, Berlin plus UN peace pledge

In the first visit to Europe by a Chinese defence minister in more than four years, Dong Jun said Beijing would intensify security exchanges with European countries and boost its role in United Nations peacekeeping operations. Dong’s visit to France and …

Kimtron Develops a mobile 160kV, 3kW NDT X-ray system designed for manufacturers of very large products

OXFORD, CT, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Kimtron today announced that it has added another turnkey system to its extensive family of made-in-the-USA X-ray systems—a 160kV, 3kW mobile system integrated onto a two-wheeled dolly …

TendersOnTime arrive en France : une plateforme unique pour les appels d’offres français et internationaux

PARIS, FRANCE, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Global Tenders Services Pvt Ltd, société mère de la plateforme internationale TendersOnTime.com, annonce officiellement le lancement de ses services en France. Cette initiative vise à accompagner …

Alfa Chemistry Introduces New Flame Retardants: Expandable Graphite and Both Halogen and Phosphorus-Based Solutions

In a significant development for the safety materials industry, Alfa Chemistry has announced the launch of several cutting-edge flame retardant products. NY, NY, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a significant development for …

Emmetra Partners with Renesas to Advance Agentic AI-Powered Imaging Solutions

Emmetra Inc teams up with Renesas to advance high-performance imaging with AI-driven automation—marking a major milestone in our innovation journey. SAN FRANSISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Emmetra Inc is thrilled to …

Bidding Set to Close on a 4BR/3BA Home on 2.4± Acres in Prince William County, VA announces Nicholls Auction Marketing

Solid move-in ready Prince William County home on 2.4 +/- acres set for auction announces Nicholls Auction Marketing Group. FREDERICKSBURG, VA, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Nicholls Auction Marketing Group, Inc., (www. …

Introducing Tap2Read Christian Bracelet: An Innovative Bracelet for Daily Inspirations

Introducing Tap2Read Christian Bracelet: An Innovative Bracelet for Daily Inspirations LAGOS, LAGOS, NIGERIA, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a world filled with uncertainty, stress, anxiety, depression, and distractions, a constant source …

82-Acre Off-Market Texas Tract Available for AI, Crypto and Energy Development

Texas Land Opportunity for Global Investors: 82 acres unzoned Texas land near Dallas for $1.2M. Ideal for global AI, crypto, & BESS investors. DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Texas leads the global surge in AI, …

State of Nayarit Paves the Way for Tourism Expansion with New Flight from Los Angeles

Riviera Nayarit International Airport will welcome a new route beginning July 16 LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Mexican state of Nayarit has confirmed its first international flight to its recently …

Honoring Surviving WWII Veterans at Woodward Field on June 7th

Honoring the Heroes: Surviving World War II Veterans to Be Honored at Woodward Field on June 7th LEXINGTON, SC, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A special event honoring the bravery and sacrifices of surviving World War II …

Tendersontime.com Lancia la Sua Piattaforma in Italia: Una Nuova Era per l’Accesso alle Gare d’Appalto Globali

ROME, ITALY, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Global Tenders Services Pvt Ltd, azienda leader nella fornitura di informazioni su gare d’appalto internazionali, annuncia con entusiasmo l’espansione della sua piattaforma all’avanguardia – www. …

TAP Air Portugal's Three New Routes: Boston-Porto and Los Angeles-Lisbon This Week and San Francisco-Azores From June 3

TAP will Offer More than 100 Weekly Flights Between North America and Portugal This Summer NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- TAP Air Portugal, Portugal’s national carrier, which celebrates its 80th anniversary of …

Global Satellite Component Market: Key Trends, Market Share, Growth Drivers, and Forecast for 2025-2034

The Business Research Company's Global Satellite Component Market: Key Trends, Market Share, Growth Drivers, and Forecast for 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research Company’ …

LEGENDARY NASA ASTRONAUT STORY MUSGRAVE TO RECEIVE AWARD AT THE INTERNATIONAL SPACE DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE

The National Space Society’s ISDC Will be Held in Orlando, FL in June KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FL, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Former NASA astronaut Dr. Story Musgrave will receive the prestigious Robert A. Heinlein Memorial …

Pierce Aerospace and MITRE Partner to Advance Remote ID Research and Development

Pierce Aerospace and MITRE Partner to Advance Remote ID Research and Development FISHERS, IN, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Pierce Aerospace announced that it has executed a memorandum of understanding with MITRE to advance …

Red Piranha Releases Crystal Eye 5.5 Redefining Network Stability, Visibility, and Zero Trust Security

Red Piranha launches Crystal Eye 5.5, packed with powerful new features to enhance security, control and operational efficiency. MELBOURNE, VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Red Piranha, Australia’s leading developer and …

PG&E Automates BVLOS Compliance with AirData

EL DORADO HILLS, CA, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E) has long been an innovator of drone use, using remote flight capabilities to better serve a 70,000-square-mile area in California. As their …

From Scale to Precision: Richard Dailly Joins Compliancia Intelligence as Senior Partner

Richard Dailly joins Compliancia as Senior Partner, bringing top-tier intelligence and expertise. BANGKOK, THAILAND, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Intelligence and investigations executive Richard Dailly has joined the Swiss-owned boutique …

TrustInSoft Supports Thales in Securing Next-Generation Avionics and Communication Systems

French aerospace and defense giant entrusts TrustInSoft to boost coms system security. PARIS, FRANCE, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- TrustInSoft, a global leader in software security and formal verification solutions, has announced that …

KULR Technology Group Reports First Quarter 2025 Financial Results

HOUSTON, May 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- KULR Technology Group, Inc. (NYSE American: KULR) (the "Company" or "KULR"), a global leader in advanced energy management solutions, today reported results for the first quarter ended March 31, …

Rising Power Use & Renewable Growth Key Driver Transforming Nuclear Plant Operations, Fuel & Instrumentation Market 2025

The Business Research Company's Nuclear Plant Operations, Fuel & Instrumentation Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …