Antonio Guterres: Can the UN still meet today’s global crises? | US-Israel war on Iran
In this episode of On the Record, Al Jazeera’s James Bays sits down with United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, ahead of his final UN General Assembly before stepping down in December 2026. They discuss the situation in the Middle East and its global consequences, whether the UN is still relevant in addressing today’s challenges and…
Japanese tourists flock to Haman County for unique cultural experiences
Local residents light nak-hwa sticks during the 2026 Haman Nak-hwa Nori Japan Special Day at Mujinjeong Pavilion in Haman County, South Gyeongsang Province, Oct. 15. Courtesy of Haman County “Metcha kirei!” The Japanese exclamation, which means “it’s really beautiful,” rang out at Mujinjeong Pavilion in Haman County, South Gyeongsang Province, as dusk settled on the…
Pakistan-administered Kashmir votes for president amid unrest | Elections News
Islamabad, Pakistan – Legislators in Pakistan-administered Kashmir are voting on Thursday to elect a president, filling the region’s last vacant constitutional office nearly eight months after the post fell vacant, well beyond the deadline set by its constitution. Najeeb Naqi Khan, the ruling Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) candidate, is expected to win. Recommended Stories list of…
Ghana Water Ladies Association constructs new washroom facilities for Bamang JHS to improve sanitation
“The absence of adequate washroom facilities posed a major challenge, particularly for female students. Beyond the indignity and inconvenience of having to relieve themselves in nearby bushes, some girls were forced to miss school during their menstrual periods. This intervention is expected to address these challenges, improve menstrual hygiene management, and ensure that no girl…