‘Urgent action’ needed to prevent all-out civil war in South Sudan: UN

GENEVA(RAHNUMA): The UN rights chief voiced alarm Friday at the deteriorating situation in South Sudan, calling for “urgent action” to avert a return to full-scale civil war there. “Human rights monitoring provides a warning system. That system is flashing red for South Sudan,” Volker Turk told the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva. “We need […]
RSF drones hit civilian sites in Sudan’s North Kordofan

CAIRO(RAHNUMA): The Sudanese paramilitary Rapid Support Forces carried out a drone attack on multiple civilian sites in Al-Ubayyid, the capital of North Kordofan state, in the early hours of Friday, field sources have told Al-Arabiya and Al-Hadath. According to the sources, the strike targeted classrooms at Kordofan University for the second time this week. The […]
UN nuclear watchdog says it’s unable to verify whether Iran has suspended all uranium enrichment

VIENNA(RAHNUMA): Iran has not allowed the United Nations nuclear watchdog to access nuclear facilities affected by the 12-day war in June, according to a confidential report by the watchdog circulated to member states and seen Friday by The Associated Press. The report from the International Atomic Energy Agency stressed that therefore it “cannot verify whether […]
Rahul Gandhi Draws Lessons from Jiu-Jitsu for Politics in Delhi

(RAHNUMA) New Delhi Aamer Javeed, Chairman of the AICC Telangana Research Department, met with Rahul Gandhi in Delhi following a special Jiu-Jitsu session the Congress leader held with a group of young participants from across the country. The engagement was part of a four-session interaction in which Rahul Gandhi explored the analogy between Jiu-Jitsu and politics […]