Swiss To Vote On 'Burqa Ban' Plan
2021-03-04Geneva (AFP): Switzerland votes Sunday on whether to ban full facial coverings in public places, despite women in Islamic full-face veils..
read moreGeneva (AFP): Switzerland votes Sunday on whether to ban full facial coverings in public places, despite women in Islamic full-face veils..
read moreHong Kong (AFP): Hong Kong reimposed tough social distancing measures on Wednesday -- shuttering many businesses and making facemasks on public transport mandatory -- after a ...
read moreEvery two years, 17 young change-makers are recognized for their leadership and contribution to a more sustainable world. Convened by the Secretary-General’s Envoy on Youth, ...
read moreUnited nations: The United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs is looking for young persons (ages 18 – 24) motivated to use their talents to help ...
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read moreTokyo (AFP): Overseas spectators are likely to be shut out from the Tokyo Olympics, Japanese media reported Thursday, after organisers..
Paris (AFP): Lionel Messi will hope to carry on his superb recent form in La Liga, while AC Milan's Serie..
Findings from World Vision’s Out of Time report reinforce predictions of an emerging global poverty and food insecurity crisis. According to the United Nations, COVID-19..
read moreHong Kong (AFP): False alerts about a man shot dead at a coronavirus checkpoint, old footage of a supermarket stampede in reports of panic buying,..
read moreNEW YORK (AP) — When will children be able to get COVID-19 vaccines? It depends on the child’s age, but some..
read moreLos Angeles (AFP): With the stars mainly at home or in hotel rooms for Sunday's Golden..
A model presents a creation by Senegalese fashion designer, Pape Mocodou Fall, aka Mokodu from..
In this image made from video, Koko Kondo speaks during an video interview ...
When Christina Curfman thought about whether she could return to her second-grade classroom ...
New Delhi, India: Mansoor Khan and his wife Latifa Bibi (pictured below) have been ...
FILE - In this Oct. 26, 2020, file photo, pro-democracy demonstrators march to ...
STOCKHOLM (AP): Teenage environmental activist Greta Thunberg is back. She joined fellow demonstrators ...
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Wearing white ribbons, publicly hacking off their hair and making ...
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