UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has warned that the world faces a “generational catastrophe” because of school closures amid the coronavirus pandemic and said that getting students safely back to the classroom must be “a top priority.” Guterres said on Tuesday that as of mid-July, schools were closed in some 160 ...
Iran’s foreign minister says miscalculations and major mistakes made by the world’s big powers over the past decades are the main cause of the surge in extremism in the West Asia region. Mohammad Javad Zarif made the remarks in a speech delivered at the Faculty of World Studies at the ...