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At UN, India slams Pakistan for spreading ‘falsehoods’ after debate on J&K

BJP spokesperson Sudhanshu Trivedi used his right to reply at the UN to answer back against Pakistan's comments on Jammu and Kashmir

Published on Nov 09, 2024 10:51 AM IST

UN probe says women, children comprise the majority of Gaza war dead

TOPSHOT - Children sit on a couch amid the destruction following an Israeli strike in the Nuseirat refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip on November 7, 2024, amid the ongoing war between Israel and Palestinian Hamas militants. (Photo by Eyad BABA / AFP)

Published on Nov 09, 2024 01:23 AM IST

Afternoon briefing: Ukraine's Zelensky invites India to peace summit; and more

Prime Minister Narendra Modi in a bilateral meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy

Updated on Sep 25, 2024 01:22 PM IST

Taliban suspends polio vaccination campaigns in Afghanistan, says UN

Shabana Maani, gives a polio vaccination to a child in the old part of Kabul, Afghanistan, Monday, March 29, 2021. (AP Photo/Rahmat Gul, File)

Published on Sep 16, 2024 04:51 PM IST

G20 agrees to tackle taxation of the super-rich, but forum not yet decided

G20 agrees to tackle taxation of the super-rich, but forum not yet decided

Published on Jul 27, 2024 07:43 AM IST

Afghanistan has massive opium stockpiles despite Taliban ban: UN report

Opium is a narcotic substance that is extracted from the poppy plant. (File Photo)

Published on Jul 22, 2024 04:01 PM IST

India completes UN human rights review

The Indian delegation, jointly led by Attorney General R Venkataramani and Solicitor General Tushar Mehta. (X/IndiaUNGeneva)

Updated on Jul 17, 2024 04:22 PM IST

Record 120 million people forcibly displaced by war, violence globally: UN

At the end of last year, 117.3 million people were displaced, UNHCR said in a report.

Published on Jun 13, 2024 08:42 AM IST

Morning briefing: 3 TDP MPs likely to be inducted in Modi cabinet, and more

Three-time parliamentarian of the TDP from Srikakulam Lok Sabha constituency Kinjarapu Rammohan Naidu will likely be inducted into the Union Cabinet (ANI)

Published on Jun 08, 2024 09:01 AM IST

At a UN review, China basks in the flattery of friendly countries

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FILE - The symbol of the United Nations is displayed outside the Secretariat Building during an emergency meeting of the UN General Assembly, Monday, Feb. 28, 2022, at the United Nations Headquarters, in New York. (AP Photo/John Minchillo, File)

Published on May 18, 2024 08:30 AM IST

Javed Akhtar's ‘Israel not answerable to…' post after Col Kale killed in Gaza

Veteran screenwriter and lyricist Javed Akhtar.

Published on May 15, 2024 02:41 PM IST

Pune-based ex-army officer killed in Gaza

A native of Nagpur, Waibhav Kale, 46, working with the United Nations, tragically lost his life enroute to a hospital in the Rafah region of Gaza, Palestine, on Monday. (HT PHOTO)

Updated on May 15, 2024 06:34 AM IST

Morning brief: US speaks on UNSC seat for India; Manipur CM's vote appeal

US State Department's Principal Deputy Spokesperson Vedant Patel.

Published on Apr 18, 2024 09:38 AM IST

Myanmar junta slams UN's 'one-sided' claims on human rights

Myanmar's junta chief Senior General Min Aung Hlaing

Published on Apr 09, 2024 11:56 PM IST

Dozens of Rohingya feared dead or missing at sea as Indonesia ends search

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Published on Mar 22, 2024 04:05 PM IST

Israel may be using starvation as 'weapon of war' in Gaza: UN

The United Nations rapped Israel for using starvation as a weapon of war.

Published on Mar 20, 2024 01:36 AM IST

Can Dogecoin And Shiba Inu Pump Hard Enough To Reach 2021 Levels? Why Analysts Say Retik Finance (RETIK) Is A Better Investment Than DOGE And SHIB

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Published on Mar 14, 2024 11:23 AM IST

Reinventing the United Nations

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FILE - The symbol of the United Nations is displayed outside the Secretariat Building, Feb. 28, 2022, at United Nations Headquarters. The United States, key allies and Arab nations engaged in high-level diplomacy in hopes of avoiding another U.S. veto of a new U.N. resolution on desperately needed aid to Gaza ahead of a long-delayed vote now scheduled for Thursday morning, Dec. 21, 2023. (AP Photo/John Minchillo, File)

Published on Feb 27, 2024 09:00 PM IST

1 in 4 people 'starving' in Gaza due to Israel-Hamas war: UN

Palestinians search a building destroyed by an Israeli airstrike near the Kuwaiti hospital in Rafah, southern Gaza.

Updated on Dec 22, 2023 04:51 AM IST

How UNSC may be trying to avoid US veto on Gaza ceasefire

A picture taken from Rafah shows smoke billowing over Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip during Israeli bombardment

Published on Dec 20, 2023 12:53 AM IST

Many small islands have no room for manoeuvre at COP28

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Published on Dec 04, 2023 10:13 AM IST

Medics evacuate 31 premature babies from Gaza hospital amid war

A nurse cares for prematurely born Palestinian babies that were brought from Shifa Hospital in Gaza City

Updated on Nov 20, 2023 03:22 AM IST

Joe Biden's ‘going to end’ warning for Hamas as US, Egypt agree on Gaza aid deal

US President Joe Biden speaks to the press onboard of Air Force One en route from Israel, amid the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas, at Ramstein Air Base in Germany, October 18.

Updated on Oct 19, 2023 06:48 AM IST

UN’s burden: A crowded agenda, a divided world

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The 78th United Nations General Assembly at UN headquarters in New York. (AFP)

Published on Sep 26, 2023 12:43 AM IST

UN worried about arrest of energy expert in Vietnam after Biden's visit

US President Joe Biden speaks during a meeting with Vietnam's President Vo Van Thuong at the Presidential Palace in Hanoi, Vietnam. AP)

Published on Sep 25, 2023 01:39 PM IST

Up to members to expand UN Security Council: Guterres

United Nations secretary-general Antonio Guterres (left) arrived in New Delhi on Friday. (PTI)

Published on Sep 09, 2023 01:30 AM IST

UN condemns fatal Russian attack on Ukraine's Chernihiv

Local residents clear debris at the site of a missile strike in Chernihiv,

Published on Aug 20, 2023 01:58 AM IST

India deserves much higher, deeper, wider profile, role: Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi emplaning for the US visit on Tuesday. (Twitter)

Updated on Jun 20, 2023 11:18 AM IST

Hundreds of thousands at risk from Ukraine's Kakhovka dam destruction: UN

Streets are flooded in Kherson after the Kakhovka dam was blown up overnight.

Published on Jun 07, 2023 01:16 AM IST

In surprise move, India decides to host SCO Summit in virtual format on July 4

The external affairs ministry decision comes weeks after external affairs minister S Jaishankar hosted the SCO Foreign Ministers’ meeting in Goa on May 5 (PTI)

Updated on May 30, 2023 08:27 PM IST