Washington: China is willing to join hands with the US to improve their relationship and push it forward on the right track, Chinese President Xi Jinping said...
United Nations: The UN should not outsource peacekeeping to regional organisations and disengage itself, India has told the Security Council, reminding that the UN “cannot disengage”...
Washington: There will be no end to world population growth in this century, says the UN, adding that the world’s population will increase from 7.3 billion...
United Nations: Secretary General Ban Ki-moon paid tribute to former Indian president A.P.J. Abdul Kalam’s “inspiration” to the world on Friday during a visit to the...
Addis Ababa: India has pitched for a global tax regime built into the UN process, rather than being looked at from the point of view of...
New York: Indian film maestro Satyajit Ray is among the 16 global thinkers whose portraits have been displayed here at the UN art exhibition titled “The Transformative...
Kathmandu: Two months after the first of two devastating earthquakes hit Nepal, some 2.8 million people require continued vital humanitarian assistance, the UN said on Thursday. The...
Islamabad: The execution of a Pakistani murder convict, scheduled for Tuesday, has been postponed for the fourth time, a media report said. Shafqat Hussain, arrested and sentenced...
United Nations: Jordan on Wednesday assumed the rotating presidency of the UN Security Council (UNSC) for April. Dina Kawar, the permanent representative of Jordan at the...
Beirut: The Islamic State (IS) continued to keep 350,000 civilians living in the northeastern Syrian province of Deir al-Zour under confinement, the Syrian Observatory for Rights Human...
