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The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has announced that it has secured insurance for the FSO Safer, a decaying oil tanker moored off the coast of...
Amidst delegates from nearly 200 countries the two-week long UN Climate Change Conference (COP27) in Egypt on Sunday saw significant progress on adaptation...
Mahatma Gandhi “came” to the UN Trusteeship Council chamber with the message of holistic education. He came on Friday as a holographic avatar, to...
The announcement on October 21 that a hundred crore Covid vaccine shots had been administered in India, incidentally came on a day that marked the annual...
The UN Credentials Committee that will review the Taliban’s communication in which it nominated Suhail Shaheen as Afghanistan’s envoy to the UN is expected to...
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres and the Biden administration will have a “very active and positive engagement”, a spokesperson for the UN...
The United Nations announced Saturday that 50 countries have ratified a UN treaty to ban nuclear weapons triggering its entry into force in 90 days, a move...
The U.N. humanitarian chief is hoping a major ministerial meeting Tuesday will not only raise $1 billion for the three countries at the epicenter of a...
The “only crowning glory” that Pakistan has to show to the world for the last seven decades is terrorism, ethnic cleansing, majoritarian...
The United Nations faces a “crisis of confidence” without comprehensive reforms, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said, asserting that the world needs a...
The UN’s unfinished agenda item is tackling terrorism emanating from its epicentre in Pakistan, India has said here replying to Pakistan bringing up the...
A new bout of violence in Sudan”s war-torn Darfur region has left more than 60 people dead, the United Nations said Sunday. The clashes threaten to...
World leaders will submit pre-recorded video statements for the United Nations General Assembly session in September, the 193-member organisation has decided...
The United Nations (UN) Secretary-General is calling for immediate action to avoid a “global food emergency,” stating more than 820 million people...
Libya”s UN-backed government forces announced that have taken control of the Tripoli international airport from the rival eastern-based army, as the...
What started off as a war of words is about to result in a legal suit. BJP MP Subramanian Swamy has announced that he will be prosecuting United Nations Under...
World Press Freedom Day popularly known as World Press Day is celebrated on May 3 each year. National and local celebrations for this day will take place...
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday called on India and Pakistan to exercise “maximum restraint” and offered to mediate in the face of...
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres was saddened by an oil pipeline explosion in Mexico that has left at least 71 people dead, said his spokesman...
Amid escalating tension with Russia over the seizure of three naval vessels, the Ukrainian parliament on Monday supported a bill imposing martial law in...
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called for urgent climate action after the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released a report that...
You can’t build a peaceful world on empty stomachs and human misery. When Late Nobel Laureate Dr Norman Earnest Borlaug said those words, he was thinking...
The US on Friday welcomed the UN Security Council’s united support for the fully verified denuclearisation of North Korea and pressed China and Russia to...
UN Deputy Secretary- General Amina Mohammed on Wednesday highlighted the link between climate change and international peace and security and called for...
World Population Day, which seeks to focus attention on the urgency and importance of population issues, was established by the then-Governing Council of the...
The World Happiness Report published Wednesday put Finland at the top among 156 countries ranked by happiness levels, based on factors such as life expectancy...