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China urges UN Security Council to de-escalate Middle East crisis

'The Security Council bears the primary responsibility for the maintenance of international peace and security,' the official Xinhua news agency reported Fu as saying, noting that all parties concerned 'must return to the track of political and diplomatic solutions'.

03 October 2024, 04:13 IST

China urges UN Security Council to de-escalate Middle East crisis

China urges UN Security Council to de-escalate Middle East crisis

China urges UN Security Council to de-escalate Middle East crisis

03 October 2024, 04:13 IST

EAM Jaishankar meets UN chief Guterres, UNGA president Yang; discusses multilateral reforms, global issues

Jaishankar is in the US to attend the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly and met Guetteres and Yang on the sidelines of the UNGA session on Thursday.

27 September 2024, 09:42 IST

EAM Jaishankar meets UN chief Guterres, UNGA president Yang; discusses multilateral reforms, global issues

EAM Jaishankar meets UN chief Guterres, UNGA president Yang; discusses multilateral reforms, global issues

EAM Jaishankar meets UN chief Guterres, UNGA president Yang; discusses multilateral reforms, global issues

27 September 2024, 09:42 IST

Iran, Hezbollah enabled Houthis' rise, says UN report

The independent panel of experts, who report annually to the UN Security Council, said Houthi fighters had been receiving tactical and technical training outside Yemen, traveling on fake passports to Iran, Lebanon and Iraq.

26 September 2024, 16:44 IST

Iran, Hezbollah enabled Houthis' rise, says UN report

Iran, Hezbollah enabled Houthis' rise, says UN report

Iran, Hezbollah enabled Houthis' rise, says UN report

26 September 2024, 16:44 IST

If Biden wants to save the UN, he should kill the veto

The United States is the UN’s host country and largest financial contributor, as well as one of the five permanent and veto-wielding guardians in the Security Council. So it’s big that Joe Biden will lay out bold proposals for that council.

25 September 2024, 10:40 IST

If Biden wants to save the UN, he should kill the veto

If Biden wants to save the UN, he should kill the veto

If Biden wants to save the UN, he should kill the veto

25 September 2024, 10:40 IST

UN to add nutrients to second round of Gaza polio vaccinations

Discussions are also underway about the feasibility of adding further vaccinations to the campaign, including a measles immunization, said Ted Chaiban, UNICEF's deputy executive director for humanitarian action and supply operations.

20 September 2024, 02:23 IST

UN to add nutrients to second round of Gaza polio vaccinations

UN to add nutrients to second round of Gaza polio vaccinations

UN to add nutrients to second round of Gaza polio vaccinations

20 September 2024, 02:23 IST

India an avid, committed advocate of multilateralism: UNGA President

The remarks by Francis, the President of the 78th session of the UN General Assembly, came ahead of the end of his year-long tenure on Monday as head of the 193-member UN body.

08 September 2024, 06:11 IST

India an avid, committed advocate of multilateralism: UNGA President

India an avid, committed advocate of multilateralism: UNGA President

India an avid, committed advocate of multilateralism: UNGA President

08 September 2024, 06:11 IST

Libya armed mobilisation causes concern, UN says

The mission's deputy head, Stephanie Koury, told the UN Security Council on Monday that the political and military situations in Libya had deteriorated rapidly over the previous two months, including a series of mobilisations by armed factions.

23 August 2024, 11:58 IST

Libya armed mobilisation causes concern, UN says

Libya armed mobilisation causes concern, UN says

Libya armed mobilisation causes concern, UN says

23 August 2024, 11:58 IST

Israeli parliament votes to label UN relief agency a terror organisation

UNRWA provides education, health and aid to millions of Palestinians in Gaza, the West Bank, Jordan, Lebanon and Syria. It has long had tense relations with Israel but relations have deteriorated sharply since the start of the war in Gaza and Israel has called repeatedly for UNRWA to be disbanded.

22 July 2024, 19:27 IST

Israeli parliament votes to label UN relief agency a terror organisation

Israeli parliament votes to label UN relief agency a terror organisation

Israeli parliament votes to label UN relief agency a terror organisation

22 July 2024, 19:27 IST

Trump reviews plan to halt US military aid to Ukraine unless it negotiates peace with Moscow

Under the plan drawn up by Kellogg and Fred Fleitz, who both served as chiefs of staff in Trump's National Security Council during his 2017-2021 presidency, there would be a ceasefire based on prevailing battle lines during peace talks.

25 June 2024, 06:01 IST

Trump reviews plan to halt US military aid to Ukraine unless it negotiates peace with Moscow

Trump reviews plan to halt US military aid to Ukraine unless it negotiates peace with Moscow

Trump reviews plan to halt US military aid to Ukraine unless it negotiates peace with Moscow

25 June 2024, 06:01 IST

World falling behind on environment, health and hunger goals, UN report says

'What this report is showing is that even before the pandemic hit, progress was already too slow,' said Guillaume Lafortune, Vice President at the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN) and lead author of the report.

17 June 2024, 04:12 IST

World falling behind on environment, health and hunger goals, UN report says

World falling behind on environment, health and hunger goals, UN report says

World falling behind on environment, health and hunger goals, UN report says

17 June 2024, 04:12 IST