NEWS Syria: Use of chemical weapons ‘blight’ on international community’s conscience 5 years ago Impunity for the use of chemical weapons is “intolerable,” the UN disarmament chief told the Security Council meeting on Syria, held on Monday morning. Read the full story, “Syria: Use of chemical weapons ‘blight’ on international community’s conscience”, on globalissues.org → Continue Reading Previous: IPCC adaptation report ‘a damning indictment of failed global leadership on climate’Next: UN Human Rights Council pauses session to consider ‘urgent debate’ on Ukraine crisis Related Stories World News in Brief: Refugee funding, US migration policy triggers ‘cascade’ of rights violations, world forests report, restorative justice in Colombia NEWS World News in Brief: Refugee funding, US migration policy triggers ‘cascade’ of rights violations, world forests report, restorative justice in Colombia webmaster 2 hours ago From energy crisis to energy transition: How renewables are reshaping energy security NEWS From energy crisis to energy transition: How renewables are reshaping energy security webmaster 2 hours ago Sudan tells UN: No imposed solutions to country’s conflict NEWS Sudan tells UN: No imposed solutions to country’s conflict webmaster 2 hours ago ‘Ballot must replace the bullets’, South Sudan tells General Assembly ahead of elections NEWS ‘Ballot must replace the bullets’, South Sudan tells General Assembly ahead of elections webmaster 2 hours ago DPR Korea tells UN its nuclear status is ‘irreversible’, rejects outside pressure NEWS DPR Korea tells UN its nuclear status is ‘irreversible’, rejects outside pressure webmaster 2 hours ago UN leaders renew push to defeat racism, 25 years after Durban NEWS UN leaders renew push to defeat racism, 25 years after Durban webmaster 2 hours ago