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The UN Security Council voted Tuesday to prolong its peacekeeping mission in South Sudan for one more year, after Russia and China chose to abstain. The Council's 13 other members all voted in favor of the resolution, which extends the UN Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) until March 15, 2023…

In a move welcomed by the Yemeni government, the European Union blacklisted the Houthis, freezing the militias’ assets, only days after a similar Arab resolution and a UN Security Council resolution described the group as a terrorist organization. The EU’s decision was made against the backdrop of Houthis attacking civilian…

Russia on Tuesday quit the Council of Europe, the continent's leading human rights watchdog, preempting likely expulsion over its attack on its neighbor Ukraine. That made Russia only the second country to leave the pan-European group, whose brief is to uphold human rights and the rule of law, since it…

Russia on Tuesday formally quit the Council of Europe, a human rights watchdog based in Strasbourg, pre-empting possible expulsion over its attack on its neighbour Ukraine.

The litany of misogyny faced by female councillors across London is not just from the constituents they represent, as we have reported previously, but from the men they stand alongside, an Evening Standard investigation reveals.

A minute's silence was held for the former Councillor during last night's Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council meeting

Liberton High School could be completely demolished and rebuilt by the City of Edinburgh Council if plans submitted this week are approved by the planning committee.

Members of the Ukrainian community sang their national anthem during the cermony with local councillors later slamming Russia's 'unprovoked and despicable' attack

The Council will also write letters to both the Ukrainian and Russian embassies concerning the ongoing conflict

Residents have said the financial contributions need to serve the community

Members pitch for reforms