India will always be a voice of moderation, an advocate of dialogue and a proponent of international law, External Affairs…
A UN human rights expert has said that she is devastated to hear about the demise of Jesuit priest Stan…
A Dubai princess who has been the subject of concern for a United Nations panel after being seized trying to…
Actor Randeep Hooda has been removed as the ambassador of the Convention for the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild…
The United Nations COP26 climate action summit scheduled in Glasgow in November is the last chance for the world to…
The United Nations' special envoy on Myanmar called on the U.N. Security Council to take action against the ruling junta…
Seventeen percent of the food available to consumers worldwide in 2019 -- almost one billion tonnes -- was thrown away…
Pledges made so far under the 2015 Paris accord would deliver less than a 1% reduction in global greenhouse gas…
The U.N. human rights watchdog said on Friday it has asked the United Arab Emirates for more information about the…
Thousands of farmers across India blocked roads on Saturday with makeshift tents, tractors, trucks and boulders to pressure the government…
The United Nations human rights office called on Indian authorities and protesting farmers to exercise “maximum restraint” hours before the…
Half of the world’s climate change financing should go to helping poorer nations adapt to the effects of global warming,…
Bangladesh has begun preparations to move thousands of Rohingya refugees to a remote island off its coast, officials said on…
Pakistan gave U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres a dossier on Tuesday accusing India of stoking terrorism in Pakistan, a day after…
Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan said on Sunday his government will give provisional provincial status to part of Kashmir, drawing…
Indian opposition leaders on Wednesday called for the release of an elderly priest held on terror charges, one of 16…
The United Nations’ World Food Programme (WFP) won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday for its efforts to combat hunger…
Concentrations of greenhouse gases in the Earth’s atmosphere hit a record high this year, a United Nations report showed, as…
Rapid population growth, lack of access to food and water and increased exposure to natural disasters mean more than 1…
Rohingya Muslim refugees in Bangladesh held a “silent protest” on Tuesday to mark the third anniversary of clashes between Rohingya…
Bells tolled in Hiroshima on Thursday for the 75th anniversary of the world’s first atomic bombing, with ceremonies downsized due…
In a statement published on June 26, several experts from the United Nations have called upon India to immediately release…
Along with Mexico, Ireland and Norway, India was elected to the United Nations Security Council on Wednesday, but the 193…
Nearly 80 million people worldwide, or 1% of humanity, were uprooted at the end of 2019 after fleeing wars or…
African countries are lobbying to set up a United Nations commission of inquiry into “systemic racism” and “police brutality” in…
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