Grynspan expands lead in UN secretary-general race despite controversial late challenger
Fourth-place UAE candidate who has drawn criticism from human rights groups is still seen by many as the favourite
Fourth-place UAE candidate who has drawn criticism from human rights groups is still seen by many as the favourite
VICTORIA, Seychelles, October 28 (IPS) - On 21 September 1976, less than three months after independence, Seychelles took its seat in the General Assembly of the United Nations. We became the 145th member of the Organisation. For a...
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Counter-terrorism units were checking the plane for possible explosive devices, BTA news agency quoted Interior Minister Secretary General Lyubomir Nikolov as saying.
One of Haiti’s most powerful gang leaders has written the U.N. Covered by 3 outlets: 1 lean left, 1 are centre, 1 are not rated.
One of Haiti’s most powerful gang leaders has written the U.N. Secretary General and requested that the organization deploy a delegation to Haiti for dialogue and mediation as clashes between gangs and an...
MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay / BUENOS AIRES, Argentina, November 2 (IPS) - On 13 October, Burundi won a second consecutive term on the UN Human Rights Council, the UN’s main human rights body. The CIVICUS Monitor rates civic space in Burundi as...
For too long, United Nations secretaries-general have preferred to virtue-signal and jet-set around the globe rather than manage their organization. Current U.N. chief Antonio Guterres has taken about 190 official...
Congress General Secretary KC Venugopal alleged that the police denied permission for a Congress event at Ashoka Hotel and stopped workers from setting up another venue ahead of the November 1 rally. The party has vowed to proceed with...
Illinois’ statewide offices could end up Tuesday where they have been for decades — with a full slate of Democrats taking the reins. The state hasn’t seen a Republican as secretary of state in nearly 30 years, as attorney general in...
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s team abruptly changed its story overnight about a fired top general, after accusing him of leaking secrets and failing three lie-detector tests. Chief Pentagon spokesman Sean Parnell said on X Thursday...
Friday on MS NOW’s “The Beat,” former White House special counsel Ty Cobb said Attorney General Todd Blanche “wouldn’t refuse the president’s order to decapitate his secretary.” Host Ari Melber said, “You’ve been around him and you’ve...
The Iran war has not developed according to the U.S. president’s plan, and now he’s looking for someone to blame. Donald Trump is reportedly examining his Cabinet for a potential fall guy, according to a report published Monday by The...
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth's September directive mobilizes the entire Defense Intelligence Enterprise for midterm election security overseas. Covered by 3 outlets: 2 lean right, 1 are not rated.
Pentagon plot to help bring down Hegseth after midterms... (First column, 6th story, link ) Related stories: Stashed papers and clandestine meetings...
A new attack has been launched.
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Army Lt. Lieutenant General Brett Sylvia was removed as head of strategy, plans and policy on the Joint Chiefs of Staff. Covered by 24 outlets: 10 lean left, 8 are centre, 6 lean right.
President Trump and Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth are underwater in their approval ratings with veterans and military members, according to a poll conducted by Common Defense. In a survey of 731 active-duty...
JAM STA ROSA / via REUTERS Several White House insiders have revealed cracks in President Donald Trump’s relationship with Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth. Citing two outside advisers close to Trump, new reporting...
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s father thought he was taking a victory lap. Critics answered by reminding him what Hegseth’s mother once wrote about their son. Brian Hegseth, a longtime high school basketball coach...
Over 75% of Department of Justice employee donations still go to Democratic committees despite Trump administration efforts to root out partisan bias.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Markwayne Mullin, the homeland security secretary, submitted sworn statements to a federal court regarding the construction project. President Trump’s proposed triumphal arch would be a “generational...
Middle East, Adm. Brad Cooper, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Dan Caine all met at the White House with Trump
President Trump’s proposed triumphal arch would be a “generational defense opportunity,” Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin have argued in court declarations. Critics have...
Kevin Dietsch / Getty Images Pete Hegseth and Markwayne Mullin are urging a judge to save Donald Trump’s tacky vanity arch, arguing it’s vital to defending the capital from enemy drones. The Defense Secretary and...
Vikram Misri indicated that international condemnation impacted China's approach to the Covid-19 pandemic effectively. He noted that China perceived itself as being unfairly blamed for the outbreak. Misri explained...
Nepal PM Balendra Shah is expected to visit Delhi by the end of the year, in what would be his first bilateral visit abroad, as he has been focused on domestic issues
Foreign secretary Vikram Misri is scheduled to visit Kathmandu to prepare for Balendra Shah's visit to India. Shah's visit will mark his first trip abroad as Prime Minister of Nepal, occurring in late November....
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Almost 300,000 foreign care workers will be exempted from a crackdown which would have seen them waiting years longer to win permanent status in Britain.
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MPs say Shabana Mahmood’s new rules risk staff shortages in health and social care and second Windrush scandal Shabana Mahmood will announce sweeping new rules on Monday on how long legal migrants must wait for settlement in the UK,...
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Later, he inspected the Radial Road No. 2 construction works near Haithabad at Chainage 20.50 km.
The quick failure of migrant "caravans" shows how mass migration will quickly restart if Democrats loosen the nation's border defenses, says Christopher Landau, the deputy secretary of state.
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It's one of the most shocking images of political violence ever to be captured by a newsman's lens.
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Scott Schwab, Kansas' secretary of state, joins CBS News to discuss the upcoming midterms and the state's process for verifying the citizenship of voters.
'Do the right thing' Craig and Lindsay Foreman were detained in Iran last year, and sentenced to ten years in prison after Iranian authorities accused them of spying for Britain and Israel. They both deny the charges. Lindsay's son Joe...
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OpenAI has hired former U.S. Dan Driscoll will be "Senior Counselor for National Security Modernization.". Covered by 5 outlets: 1 lean left, 3 are centre, 1 lean right.
OpenAI has appointed former US Army Secretary Dan Driscoll as its senior counsellor for national security modernisation. He will advise the company and its partners on deploying AI in defence, cybersecurity and...
Dan Driscoll will be "Senior Counselor for National Security Modernization."
OpenAI has hired former U.S. Army Secretary Dan Driscoll for a newly created national security role for national security modernization.
OpenAI announced on Monday that former Army Secretary Dan Driscoll will be joining the company as senior counselor for national security modernization, a move that comes over two months after the service leader left...
Washington Secretary of State Steve Hobbs told two federal prosecutors that "many" U.S. Washington Secretary of State Steve Hobbs shot back at the Justice Department (DOJ) for asking him to order his election officials to set aside...
Washington Secretary of State Steve Hobbs told two federal prosecutors that "many" U.S. citizens were included on a Justice Department list of suspected noncitizens.
U.S. citizens included on Justice Department list of 400 alleged noncitizens, Washington state says CBS News Washington Secretary of State rejects DOJ voter list, calls it 'irresponsible and illegal' KING5.com US...
New Hampshire Secretary of State David Scanlan joins CBS News 24/7 to discuss election security and more ahead of Tuesday's midterms. CBS News 24/7 is the premier anchored streaming news service from CBS News and Stations that is...
As Governor of Michigan, Jocelyn Benson has promised to focus on the cost of living, including housing, childcare, healthcare and energy.
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Republican Alexander Kolodin is set to face Democratic incumbent Adrian Fontes in the 2026 US elections for Arizona secretary of state.