Sudan’s two warring military factions, the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF), and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), have agreed to a seven-day ceasefire, according to a statement released by the foreign ministry of South Sudan on Tuesday.
Read More Sudan’s warring generals agree to seven-day ceasefire
Republican senators are calling on United Nations (UN) Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield to denounce a report that they claim “gives credence” to pedophiles while weakening measures meant to protect children from sexual exploitation and abuse.
Read More GOP senators urge UN ambassador to reject report that supports minors’ ‘right to choose’ adult sex partners
A concerning report published last month by international legal experts with support from the United Nations (U.N.) seems to widen the door for the acceptance of sex with minors.
Read More New legal recommendations backed by U.N. normalizes pedophilia, angry critics allege
According to a South Korean military official, the North Korean launch that prompted Japanese residents of its northernmost main island to “evacuate immediately” may have featured a “new type of ballistic missile.”
Read More North Korea fires off new ballistic missile, prompting Japanese evacuation warning
A United States government initiative to put pressure on Russia to release Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reporter Evan Gershkovich was launched on Monday, when the State Department declared him to have been “wrongfully detained” after his arrest by Russian security forces last month.
Read More U.S. classifies WSJ reporter as ‘wrongfully detained’ by Russia
After months of delays, Finland’s NATO application has finally been approved by the Hungarian Parliament on Monday, moving the Nordic nation closer to attaining membership in the Western military alliance.
Read More Hungarian Parliament approves Finland’s NATO bid