‘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 […]
Myanmar kicks off 2025 general election five years after Civil War

Yangon, Dec 28 (IANS) Myanmar kicked off its 2025 multi-party democratic general election with the first phase held on Sunday. This comes after five years of the Civil War. The general election is scheduled to be held in three phases, with the second phase set for January 11, 2026, followed by the third phase on […]