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UN chief warns of 'progress under threat' in chemical weapons convention

UN chief warns of 'progress under threat' in chemical weapons convention

The recent attack in Syria was a horrific reminder of the stakes, said UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres.
Thu Apr 27 2017
Malaysia in close contact with OPCW

Malaysia in close contact with OPCW

Malaysia is in close contact with the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW).
Fri Mar 03 2017
Past Nobel Peace Prize winners from 2000 - 2014

Past Nobel Peace Prize winners from 2000 - 2014

Under the helms of the Nobel Foundation in Stockholm, the Nobel Peace Prize has since been annually awarded.
Fri Oct 09 2015
Malaysian receives a Nobel prize

Malaysian receives a Nobel prize

Mohd Nasarudin Mohd Yusof, a 52-year-old retired Malaysian Armed Forces personnel is among the Nobel Peace Prize 2013 award recipient.
Sun Aug 24 2014
Nobel win hailed for little-known chemical weapons watchdog

Nobel win hailed for little-known chemical weapons watchdog

The Hague-based Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons emerged from the shadows in recent months.
Fri Oct 11 2013
OPCW wins the Nobel Peace Prize

OPCW wins the Nobel Peace Prize

The Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) have been slowly but surely destroying the world's most dangerous chemical stockpiles.
Fri Oct 11 2013
Nobel Peace Prize for Malala, Congolese doctor or OPCW?

Nobel Peace Prize for Malala, Congolese doctor or OPCW?

The winner of the Nobel Peace Prize will be announced today with teenage Pakistani education activist Malala Yousafzai seen as the favourite though her chances could be dimmed by her young age.
Fri Oct 11 2013
Chemical arms watchdog adopts Syria plan ahead of UN vote

Chemical arms watchdog adopts Syria plan ahead of UN vote

The draft OPCW document said the watchdog will start inspections no later than October 1 and eliminate all of Syria's chemical weapons by mid-2014.
Fri Sep 27 2013
UN Security Council could vote Friday on Syria resolution: US

UN Security Council could vote Friday on Syria resolution: US

The vote would be held if the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) accepts a linked US-Russian plan to put Syrian weapons under international control earlier Friday.
Fri Sep 27 2013
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel

Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel

The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?

How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?

Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth

2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth

Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily

Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily

Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year

COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year

The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation

Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation

This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains

Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains

Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award

Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award

Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM

ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM

The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays

KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays

KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024