Seeking negotiations under the Convention Against Torture – which Syria, Canada and the Netherlands are all parties to – is the first of a multi-step process, explained Amanda Ghahremani, an ... ( read original story ...)
Kazakh Scholar Examines Human Rights in Kazakhstan, Contributes to Women’s and Children’s Inclusiveness
NUR-SULTAN - Since independence, Kazakhstan’s state policy has aimed to provide legislative support to women. Gender equality and the protection of human rights, especially of children is a priority ... ( read original story ...)
Number of registered COVID-19 cases surpasses 235,000 in Kazakhstan
In the past 24 hours, Kazakhstan has recorded 1,088 new cases of the coronavirus infection, Kazinform has learnt from coronavirus2020.kz. ( read original story ...)
Inclement weather to persist in Kazakhstan Mar 24
Inclement weather is set to persist in most regions of Kazakhstan on Wednesday, March 24, Kazinform has learnt from Kazhydromet. ( read original story ...)
Kazakhstan Is Eager To Abandon The OPEC+ Deal
Emerging oil producer Kazakhstan wasn’t very happy to curb its oil production under the OPEC+ deal to begin with, but with several megaprojects gaining momentum, it’s eager to abandon the deal to ramp ... ( read original story ...)
U.N. to Gather Evidence of Atrocities in Sri Lanka Civil War
The Sri Lankan government tried to block the inquiry into abuses committed by both Tamil Tigers guerrillas and security forces during the 30-year war. ( read original story ...)
Battling Fernando leads Sri Lanka fightback in first Test
Oshada Fernando and Lahiru Thirimanne led a Sri Lankan fightback as the tourists reached 255 for four in their second innings, a lead of 153, at close of play on the third day of the first Test ... ( read original story ...)
North Korea conducts first weapons test of Biden’s presidency
North Korea has carried out its first weapons test since President Joe Biden took office, according to three US officials, launching two projectiles last weekend in a move senior administration ... ( read original story ...)
JSP-Nepal leaders offer support to Oli
Janata Samajwadi Party-Nepal Co-chair Mahantha Thakur and three other leaders — Rajendra Mahato, Laxman Lal Karna, and Sarvendranath Shukla — on Tuesday met Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli and urged him ... ( read original story ...)
Aid agency sounds alarm over children killed in Yemen’s war
A child relief agency says children accounted for a quarter of civilian casualties over the last three years in Yemen’s grinding war between the Iran-backed Houthi rebels and the internationally ... ( read original story ...)