Tue, 21-Oct-2025

UN team deploys arrives in Dhaka to investigate student protest deaths

UN team deploys arrives in Dhaka to investigate student protest deaths

The protests began in July, sparked by the reinstatement of a quota system for civil service positions. Security forces responded with a violent crackdown and imposed a communications blackout. The new interim administration was led by Nobel-winning economist Muhammad Yunus. UN investigators arrived in Dhaka on Thursday to initiate a probe into the hundreds of … Read more

Ukraine conflict: UN team departs for a nuclear plant in Zaporizhzhia

Ukraine conflict

 An inspection team from the UN’s nuclear watchdog is headed to Ukraine’s troubled Zaporizhzhia nuclear power station. The crew is anticipated to arrive at the plant later this week, according to International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Rafael Grossi. The largest nuclear facility in Europe and Ukraine must be kept safe and secure, he … Read more