1,300 civilians killed in DR Congo, half million flee homes: UN

1,300 civilians killed in DR Congo, half million flee homes: UN

GENEVA: About 1,300 civilians have died from conflict and violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo in just a matter of months, while over half a million people have fled their homes, the UN said on Friday (Jun 5).
Chile ready for CPTPP signing ceremony

Chile ready for CPTPP signing ceremony

The government of Chile has announced that the country’s President Michelle Bachelet and Foreign Minister Heraldo Munos will chair the signing ceremony of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) on March 8 (local time).