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Pakistan PM Sharif rakes up Kashmir issue at UNGA; S Jaishankar to speak today
At the UNGA, Shehbaz Sharif said India should enter into a dialogue for “peaceful” resolution of the Jammu and Kashmir issue.
Updated on Sep 28, 2024 07:14 AM IST
Donald Trump to meet with Keir Starmer in New York after UK PM's UNGA address
Donald Trump will meet with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Thursday, according to a source with knowledge of the matter.
Published on Sep 27, 2024 01:00 AM IST
Reuters | | Posted by Shweta Kukreti
COP Troika urges parties to submit climate plans for 1.5 degree celsius goal
The COP Presidencies Troika said this will be an important opportunity for leaders to signal their commitment to keep 1.5 within reach.
Published on Jul 24, 2024 05:29 PM IST
Between ICJ verdict, Knesset resolution, world sees two states, Israel sees one
The Israeli Knesset voted overwhelmingly against the establishment of a Palestinian state. This signals a hardening stance on Palestinian sovereignty
Published on Jul 21, 2024 08:00 AM IST
‘Destructive, pernicious nature’: India attacks Pakistan at UNGA over CAA remark
India slammed Pakistan at the UNGA for Islamabad envoy's remarks against Kashmir, CAA and Ayodhya Ram Temple during
Published on May 03, 2024 05:16 PM IST
Iran attacks Israel: War cabinet favours ‘hitting back’, but… | Latest updates
2024 Iran–Israel conflict: US forces said they destroyed over 80 one-way attack drones and at least 6 ballistic missiles aimed at Israel from Iran and Yemen.
Updated on Apr 15, 2024 11:04 AM IST
‘Religiophobia against Hinduism…’: India on UNGA resolution against Islamophobia
A total of 115 nations voted in favour of Pakistan's resolution titled ‘Measures to combat Islamophobia'. None of them voted against the resolution
Published on Mar 16, 2024 01:01 PM IST
Morning brief: Maldives President's appeal to China; what India said at UNGA
Here's a shortlist of the biggest headlines, recommended stories, and a special collection of news items for you.
Published on Jan 10, 2024 09:00 AM IST
India favours UNGA's call for Gaza ceasefire; Israel-US divided over casualties
The large-scale support in favour of the cease-fire sets the world's opinion as none of the major powers joined Israel and the US in the resolution.
Published on Dec 13, 2023 09:34 AM IST
India votes in favour of UNGA resolution demanding immediate ceasefire in Gaza
The vote in the UNGA Tuesday came days after the 15-nation UN Security Council failed to adopt a resolution on the Israel-Hamas conflict
Updated on Dec 13, 2023 08:06 AM IST
PTI |
‘Not beyond India's capacity’: UNGA president on bid for permanent UNSC seat
India's bid to become a permanent member has been backed by five UNSC members - France, China, Russia, the UK, and the US.
Published on Oct 10, 2023 10:43 AM IST
Morning briefing: Canada Police on Nijjar death probe; Jaishankar at UNGA
A shortlist of the biggest headlines, recommended stories, and a special collection of news items you should check out.
Published on Sep 27, 2023 09:06 AM IST
Jaishankar says India a ‘Vishwa Mitra’, recalls G20 presidency in UNGA address
Jaishankar's address took place against the backdrop of strained relations between India & Canada.
Published on Sep 26, 2023 07:54 PM IST
Outcomes of G20 in Delhi have great significance for int'l community: Jaishankar
Jaishankar said India began its G20 presidency by convening the Voice of the Global South Summit, recognising that development must focus on most vulnerable.
Updated on Sep 26, 2023 07:52 PM IST
ANI | | Posted by Sreelakshmi B
‘Respect for territorial integrity….cherry picking’: Jaishankar at UNGA
S Jaishankar on Tuesday at the United Nations General Assembly said respect for territorial integrity cannot be exercise in cherry picking.
Updated on Sep 26, 2023 07:48 PM IST
Colombian govt manipulates video of President Petro at UN to hype applause
Although Petro did receive applause, the final clip of the video on the government’s YouTube channel doesn't correspond to what was broadcast in the U.N. video.
Published on Sep 23, 2023 04:55 AM IST
AP | | Posted by Sreelakshmi B
Brazil's Lula meets Ukraine's Zelenskiy, discusses ways to end war in Ukraine
"We had a good conversation about the importance of paths to building," Lula posted after their meeting in New York on the sidelines of U.N. General Assembly.
Updated on Sep 21, 2023 04:40 AM IST
Reuters | | Posted by Sreelakshmi B
UNGA President arrives Bengaluru, interacts with academics at IISc
United Nations General Assembly President Csaba Korosi arrived in Bengaluru and interacted with the academics at Indian Institute of Science, and representatives from civil society organisations.
Published on Jan 31, 2023 12:17 PM IST
ANI | | Posted by Yamini C S
At UNGA meet, India votes to reject Russia’s demand for secret ballot on Ukraine
Moscow’s demand for a secret ballot was rejected after 107 UN member states, including India, voted in favour of a recorded vote.
Published on Oct 11, 2022 08:31 AM IST
PTI |
It’s climate week, and the UN is mostly consumed with other problems
Just weeks before COP27 climate talks, there’s a relatively minor focus on floods, droughts and heat waves at the United Nations meeting
Published on Sep 22, 2022 06:47 AM IST
Bloomberg | | Posted by Yagya Sharma
After Russia stalled Ukraine resolutions, UN to debate permanent nations' powers
An old idea aimed at making Security Council permanent members cut back use of their veto powers, it has been revived by Russia's recent invasion of Ukraine.
Published on Apr 19, 2022 12:25 PM IST
AFP |
Why India abstained from UN resolution suspending Russia from rights body
UNGA resolution on Ukraine war: "If India has chosen any side, it is the side of peace and it is for an immediate end to violence," envoy TS Tirumurti said.
Published on Apr 08, 2022 09:19 AM IST
Russia suspended from UNHRC over Ukraine killings, India abstains on resolution
Russia-Ukraine war: The UNGA voted on a resolution moved by the US to suspend Russia from the UNHRC over the Moscow's military aggression in the east European nation.
Updated on Apr 07, 2022 10:22 PM IST
hindustantimes.com | Written by Sohini Goswami, New Delhi
UN General Assembly meet tomorrow on Ukraine: A look at developments so far
On February 28, the UNGA convened an emergency session on Russia's invasion and assault on Ukraine.
Published on Mar 22, 2022 12:03 PM IST
hindustantimes.com | Written by Manjiri Sachin Chitre | Edited by Swati Bhasin
Russia-Ukraine war: Very disappointed with India's stance, says UK minister
Earlier this month, India had abstained at UNGA on a resolution deploring Russian aggression against Ukraine and reiterated that differences can only be resolved through dialogue and diplomacy.
Updated on Mar 17, 2022 06:20 PM IST
UN votes to demand that Russia stop war
India abstained from the vote, making it the fifth time this week that it has done so for a vote related to the Ukraine conflict on a UN platform.
Updated on Mar 03, 2022 07:23 AM IST
Prashant Jha, Washington
‘Excellent, historic’: Union ministers, CMs hail PM Modi’s address at UNGA
Union defence minister Rajnath Singh hailed the PM’s speech as “excellent” and said it highlighted India’s resolve to build a safer planet.
Published on Sep 25, 2021 08:47 PM IST
Written by Srivatsan K C | Edited by Poulomi Ghosh, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
75 student satellites to launch into space on Independence Day: PM Modi at UNGA
PM Modi announced the ambitious mission to launch 75 student satellites into space on the 75th Independence Day during his speech at the UNGA today.
Published on Sep 25, 2021 08:04 PM IST
hindustantimes.com, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
Sneha Dubey: Meet the IFS officer who gave fiery response to Imran Khan at UN
While India often ignores Pakistan's statements at the world body, Indian diplomat Sneha Dubey exercised the right to respond to Imran Khan. She accused Pakistan of giving shelter to 9/11 mastermind Osama bin Laden who was killed by US special forces in a 2011 raid in the army city of Abbottabad.
Updated on Sep 25, 2021 01:21 PM IST
hindustantimes.com | Written by Amit Chaturvedi, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
PM Modi set to address UNGA session today, focus on ‘pressing global challenges’
PM Modi will address the general debate of the 76th session of the UNGA after a series of meetings in Washington during this three-day visit to the US.
Published on Sep 25, 2021 06:01 AM IST
hindustantimes.com | Written by Meenakshi Ray, New Delhi
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