Delegates of India and Pakistan engaged in a sharp verbal duel at the UN, after Pakistani Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad denounced the Indian military for targeting civilian areas, including homes and mosques, during its recent aggression against Pakistan. The exchange took place at the UN Security Council during its debate on the Protection of Civilians […]
Assad fled Syria just over a week ago following a lightning offensive spearheaded by the Islamist Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), more than 13 years after his crackdown on democracy protests precipitated one of the deadliest wars of the century. However, the United Nations’ special envoy for Syria, Geir Pedersen, said on Tuesday “There have been […]