4.9M South Sudanese Need Help As Famine Ravages African Country
A famine has been declared in parts of South Sudan, reporting some 100,000 people are facing starvation, while a million more are on the brink of famine.
A famine has been declared in parts of South Sudan, reporting some 100,000 people are facing starvation, while a million more are on the brink of famine.
The U.N wants to pursue the ongoing peace talks with Syria despite tensions showed by the main opposition. The Syrian war has plagued much of the country as well as it citizens.
More than 155 countries are slated to sign the Paris climate agreement at the UN, setting in motion events that could see the treaty operational within a year. The UN says the expected record turnout for the signing shows overwhelming international support for tackling environmental issues.
An employee of Air China who was linked to a Macau billionaire in a bribery case faces her own legal battle. The billionaire was accused of bribing a former UN General Assembly president John Ashe to advance the interest of various Chinese businesses.