The Albanese government’s decision to restore funding to the United Nations’ aid agency designated for Palestinian refugees has been slammed by Coalition home affairs spokesman James Paterson. “My view is we shouldn’t tolerate a single Australian dollar going to a potential terrorist organisation,” Senator Paterson said on Sunday. Following allegationsContinue Reading

UNITED NATIONS: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called Monday for “silencing the guns” in Gaza in honor of the start of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan.Guterres told reporters that Ramadan celebrates “peace, reconciliation and solidarity. Yet even though Ramadan has begun – the killing, bombing and bloodshed continue in Gaza.”HeContinue Reading

YANGON: Soldiers patrolled the deserted streets of Myanmar’s largest city Thursday, three years after a coup ended a short-lived experiment with democracy and as the embattled junta faces growing challenges to its rule. Streets and markets in commercial hub Yangon were largely empty, AFP reporters said, as opponents of theContinue Reading

NEW DELHI: Pakistan and Iran have reached an agreement to de-escalate tensions following recent deadly airstrikes on militant targets in their respective territories, reported AFP.The airstrikes took place in the Baluchistan region, which is split between the two countries. These military actions had further fueled regional tensions that were alreadyContinue Reading