United Nations
Number of forced displaced people is over 70 million worldwide
Last week the United Nations reported there are more than 70 million displaced people in the world. Of this total,......
Assange ill – US ploughs on with Extradition
The Wall St Journal and Washington Post appear to now realise that if the Trump Administration is successfull in bringing......
Putting money on keeping Indigenous languages alive
The United Nation’s is celebrating the International Year of Indigenous Languages in 2019. To mark the occasion the Royal Australian......
Planet Earth to become three degrees warmer by 2100
A report released by the United Nations has bleakly predicted that average global temperatures on Planet Earth will increase 3......
Urgent Change Needed to Avoid Climate Catastrophe Warns UN Report
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released their report urging significant and transformative change to occur if the global......
Australia’s uncontested election at human rights council
Today, Australia will become one of the 47 members of a new elected United Nation Human Rights Council. This new position......
Uganda hits 1 million South Sudanese refugees: UN
This week, the United Nations announced Uganda has received 1 million South Sudanese refugees, becoming the biggest humanitarian crisis of......
UN Votes To Outlaw Nuclear Weapons in 2017
The United Nations is about to vote on banning nuclear weapons, although there is one hitch: The Australian Government is......
Donald Trump orders a counterstrike in Syria
In a surprising move, President Donald Trump ordered to strike the government-controlled Shayrat base, in central Syria. The strike comes......
Australia opposing a nuclear ban treaty at the United Nations
This week, Foreign Minister Julie Bishop announced Australia will oppose to ban nuclear weapons, claiming they provide safety to Australia.......