Turkey urges world to take FETO threat seriously
By Emin Avundukluoglu ANKARA The Turkish Parliament’s Foreign Affairs Committee has urged countries around the world to take the Fetullah Terrorist Organization’s (FETO) threat seriously as Turkey marks the first anniversary of the deadly July 15 defeated coup. In a letter sent to foreign affairs committees of parliaments worldover where More...
UN report looks at migration flows between Iraq and Europe
UNITED NATIONS – Valerie Parker – A new report examining the migration flows between Iraq and Europe and the reasons behind it, has been released by the International Organization for Migration (IOM). The More...
UN hears details of civilian suffering in Aleppo, Syria
UNITED NATIONS — Valerie Parker Twisted debris littered the streets of the rebel held town of Atarerb in Aleppo province Syria where experts painted a graphic picture of attacks on medical facilities, chemical More...
Protest at NBC news over false Turkey coup bid coverage
NEW YORK (AA) – Turkish Americans and media members on Thursday demonstrated outside the world headquarters of NBC News in New York, slamming the organization for a false report on the night of a recent putsch More...
Unprecedented 5M people attend historic Istanbul rally
ISTANBUL – An estimated five million people attended the Democracy and Martyrs’ Rally in Istanbul on Sunday, according to the Istanbul Police Department. The massive gathering of people is believed More...
Humanitarian Affairs Segment on the World Humanitarian Summit
UNITED NATIONS – By Valerie Parker – The world must take action to deliver on the commitments made at the World Humanitarian Summit in Istanbul, Turkey, this past month, in order to respond to and More...
UNICEF: Refugee and migrant children in Hungary “need to be treated with dignity”
Statement on the situation of refugee and migrant children in Hungary: Refugee and migrant children in Hungary “need to be treated with dignity” NEW YORK (UNICEF) – “UNICEF is in touch with the Government More...
Shakira and UNICEF call for leaders to join the early childhood revolution
200 million children failing to reach development potential NEW YORK, UNITED NATIONS – UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador Shakira today urged global leaders to invest heavily in early childhood development in the wake More...
The 2015 MDG Gap Task Force Report to launch
NEW YORK (UNITED NATIONS) – UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon with UNDP Administrator Helen Clark, and DESA USG Wu Hongbo launched the final such document – the 2015 MDG Gap Task Force Report, “Taking More...
UNSC expressed their grave concern regarding escalating tensions in Jerusalem
The members of the Security Council expressed their grave concern regarding escalating tensions in Jerusalem. Security Council’s Statement on Haram Al-Sharif/ Jerusalem: The members of the Security Council More...
