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The opening of the UN General Assembly (UNGA) annually commences on September 9. However, the main events unfold during the "high-level week", which usually begins from September 23-30 at UN Headquarters in New York. The General...

By Enyichukwu Enemanna Authorities on Monday commenced the trial of South Sudan's suspended First Vice President Riek Machar in connection with allegations of treason. Riek who appeared in court on Monday under tight security in the...

By Ebi Kesiena Nigeria’s push for gender-inclusive governance gained momentum on Monday as prominent women leaders, more than 750 Nigerian women, including Mrs. Susan Lokpobiri, wife of the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Oil, threw...

By Ebi Kesiena Hong Kong International Airport is set to halt all passenger flights for 36 hours from Tuesday evening, Qantas Airways announced, as the financial hub braces for one of the most powerful super typhoons...

By Enyichukwu Enemanna Vote counting commenced in some polling stations in Guinea Sunday evening in a referendum seeking to draft a new constitution that could allow the leader of the country’s junta to run for the...

By Enyichukwu Enemanna Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has tackled Britain, Australia, and Canada over the Sunday recognition of a Palestinian state, a move that came as a seismic shift in decades of Western foreign policy...