United Nations: Mahatma Gandhi’s undying inspiration for today’s twin priorities of international peace and sustainable development was hailed Friday as the UN observed Gandhi Jayanthi as International...
By Atul Louis United Nations: India has told the General Assembly that it is ready to engage with Pakistan on outstanding issues in “an atmosphere free of...
United Nations: Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Lofvenon called for action to create “a low-carbon and climate-resilient world economy” to protect the ecosystem of the Earth. “It’s not...
United Nations: Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina held up the India-Bangladesh agreement on enclaves as an example for the world in solving problems. Speaking on Wednesday at...
United Nations: India has rejected Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif’s “peace initiative” saying that de-terrorising Pakistan is the answer, not demilitarising Kashmir. After raising the Kashmir issue...
By Arul Louis United Nations: Afghanistan’s Chief Executive Officer Abdullah Abdullah has hit out against Pakistan for harbouring terrorists who crossover to “indiscriminately victimize our citizens” and...
United Nations: Amid thawing relations, US President Barack Obama held talks with his Cuban counterpart Raul Castro at the UN, the first meeting between the two on...
United Nations: US President Barack Obama’s appeal to world leaders has brought in pledges of about 30,000 troops from 50 countries for UN peacekeeping operations, with India...
United Nations: Challenging situations in war-torn areas in today’s world pose a greater demand for peacekeeping, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has said. Ban made the remarks on...
United Nations: It would be “an enormous mistake to refuse to cooperate with the Syrian government”, Russian President Vladimir Putin has said. Putin made remarks while addressing...
