UNITED NATIONS: The United Nations (UN) General Assembly on Wednesday (Thursday in Manila) slammed rights abuses in Syria, whose UN envoy launched a furious onslaught against Saudi Arabia for pressing the initiative.
A resolution that has become an annual event since the start of Syria’s civil war in 2011 was backed by 127 countries in the 193-nation assembly, with support down from 135 last year. Thirteen voted against and 47 abstained.
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