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  1. AmutovSaydalim

    It is time to trim US power at UN Security Council, grant Africa permanent seat

    NEARLY eight decades after its creation, calls for reform of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) seem more realistic and timely. This exclusion of Africa from the UN’s top decision-making body is not just an oversight but structural racism baked into global governance. Since 1945, the...
  3. Vorastra

    Syria slams UN inaction over US looting billions worth of Syrian oil

    https://english.almayadeen.net/news/politics/syria-slams-un-inaction-over-us-looting-billions-worth-of-sy
  4. Vorastra

    Taliban order Afghanistan's hair and beauty salons to shut

    https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-66094490 Edit: formatting
  5. Vorastra

    Forget the conspiracies, 15-minute cities will free us to improve our mental health and wellbeing

    https://theconversation.com/forget-the-conspiracies-15-minute-cities-will-free-us-to-improve-our-mental-health-and-wellbeing-200823
  6. Hanno Labuschagne

    South Africa will reveal R154-billion renewable funding plan in November

    South Africa will reveal R154-billion renewable funding plan in November South Africa, the world’s 13th biggest source of climate-warming greenhouse gases, will unveil details on how it plans to cut emissions next month at the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Egypt, Environment...
  7. Jan

    South Africa's speed limits and road deaths vs the world

    South Africa's speed limits and road deaths vs the world South Africa's speed limits are relatively high compared to other countries, and road deaths are excessive in proportion to its population. This is according to a MyBroadband analysis which compared South Africa's speed limits and road...
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    • road traffic management corporation (rtmc) simon zwane speed limits united nations
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  8. mercurial

    UN condemns Israel for 'excessive, disproportionate force' against Palestinians

    United Nations condemns Israel for 'excessive, disproportionate and indiscriminate force' against Palestinians
  9. jes

    Internet Solutions joins web inventor’s Alliance for Affordable Internet

    Internet Solutions joins web inventor’s Alliance for Affordable Internet IS has announced that it has joined the World Wide Web Foundation’s Alliance for Affordable Internet
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    • alliance for affordable internet (a4ai) internet solutions (is) siyabonga madyibi tim berners-lee united nations world wide web foundation
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    • Forum: Broadband and IT News
  10. LazyLion

    UN Report wants Moratorium on Killer Robots

    By PETER JAMES SPIELMANN Killer robots that can attack targets without any human input "should not have the power of life and death over human beings," a new draft U.N. report says. The report for the U.N. Human Rights Commission posted online this week deals with legal and philosophical...
  11. LazyLion

    The South Sudan Thread

    Claims that South African soldiers in Sudan are not getting their fortnightly allowance from the United Nations are unfounded, the SA National Defence Force (SANDF) said on Monday. Brig-Gen Xolani Mabanga said the claims were part of a campaign by the SA National Defence Union (Sandu) to...
  12. LazyLion

    Whole Generation of Syrian Children could be Lost: UN

    A whole generation of Syrian children risks being lost amid the spiralling civil war in the country, the UN children's agency cautioned Tuesday, saying it was in urgent need of funds to address the crisis. "Millions of children inside Syria and across the region are witnessing their past and...
  13. J

    Internet freedom will remain in tact

    Internet freedom won’t be curbed: UN During the debate on Internet freedom, a UN telecomms head said that Internet control must not be shaped or altered
  14. J

    United Nations could gain control of the internet

    Internet showdown begins The UN agency meeting is set to propose alternative telecom rules which could give the UN control over the internet
  15. QuintonB

    South Africa still faces big broadband woes: SACF

    Broadband woes threaten South Africa: SACF Bridging the digital divide is about more than just offering access to technology, argues SACF
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    • digital terrestrial television dtt headline loren braithwaite-kabosha sacf set-top box south african communications forum united nations world internet statistics
    • Replies: 19
    • Forum: Broadband and IT News
  16. LazyLion

    Gadhafi's death should be probed, U.N. agency says

    http://edition.cnn.com/2011/10/21/world/africa/libya-un/index.html If you go and watch all the video on LiveLeak it is pretty clear that he was executed. The thing is I don't really feel at all bad for him. He had plenty of chances to give up and surrender, he knew this was coming and...
  17. The_Assimilator

    Somalian militants deny existence of famine, ban relief agencies

    http://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/africa/07/22/somalia.aid.ban/index.html?hpt=hp_t2 So, Religion Of Peace apologists, what's your excuse for this sickening violation of human rights? I'm expecting at least 1 reply claiming these militants aren't following the true principles of Islam...
  18. LazyLion

    UN mobilizes against feared Christmas massacre in Congo

    http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/world/africa-mideast/canada-silent-as-un-mobilizes-against-feared-christmas-massacre/article1845258/ How utterly barbaric. If I could wipe these scum out with the click of a button I wouldn't hesitate. :mad:
  19. O

    SA fails to back UN effort to protect gays

    http://www.iol.co.za/index.php?set_id=1&click_id=13&art_id=vn20100623044422379C863344 WTF???? We are one of a few contries that protect gay people in our written constitution. This guy should be fired! He obviously does not know the South African constituion. :mad:
  20. K

    N Korea 'in final uranium phase'

    The sk satellite thing i must say was quite treacherous if you ask me. I remember seeing the news of the launch and wondering if there would be any thing from the west or the UN about it.. even just a statement saying it was a bit improper but alas nothing. Hopefully this is nk just throwing a...
  21. LazyLion

    North Korea Launches Rocket! UN to meet.

    http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/04/05/north.korea.rocket/index.html WW3 moves one step closer! :D
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