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Hamas announces Gaza government handover, but not disarmament. What's next?

A displaced Palestinian man tends a makeshift oven inside a shelter near the al-Shati refugee camp, west of Gaza City.

Updated 7 days ago

'Human life is precious': Tibet leader reacts to man's self-immolation in US

Tibetan community members participate in a march in memory of Tibetan activist Lobga Rangzen, who passed away after self-immolation in New York, in Mcleodganj, Himachal Pradesh.

Updated 10 days ago

India calls for collective action to root out ‘murderous ideology’ of terrorism

India also stressed that countering terror financing must remain central to the international community's collective efforts.

Published 11 days ago

‘Abuse of its presence’: India slams Pakistan over raising J&K issue at UN

Parvathaneni Harish's retort came after Pakistan's UN envoy Asim Iftikhar Ahmad raised the issue of Jammu and Kashmir during his remarks on Friday at the UN General Assembly on the 'Annual Report of the Security Council'.

Updated 37 days ago

India calls for national ownership, transparency in UN's development pillar

The United Nations in India also marked the occasion by honouring Major Abhilasha Barak, recipient of the 2025 Military Gender Advocate of the Year award.

Published 42 days ago

Israel cuts ties with UN chief after inclusion on sexual violence offenders list

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres. Israel lashes out at UN chief over sexual violence report

Updated 46 days ago

Global tension, funding woes threaten peacekeeping missions: SIPRI

Global tension, funding woes threaten peacekeeping missions: SIPRI

Published 50 days ago

India abstains on UNGA resolution on ICJ climate opinion

India abstains on UNGA resolution on ICJ climate opinion

Published 53 days ago

PM Modi receives prestigious FAO Agricola Medal from UN body

Modi said that the honour reflects India's unwavering commitment to food security, sustainable development and the hard work of those associated with the agriculture sector.

Published 54 days ago

UN cuts India's 2026 GDP forecast to 6.4 pc, still among fastest-growing economies

UN cuts India's 2026 GDP forecast to 6.4 pc, still among fastest-growing economies

Published 54 days ago

New permanent members in reformed UNSC should have same responsibilities, obligations as current ones: G4

New permanent members in reformed UNSC should have same responsibilities, obligations as current ones: G4

Published 55 days ago

UN event highlights India-Oman maritime ties through maiden voyage of stitched sail vessel

UN event highlights India-Oman maritime ties through maiden voyage of stitched sail vessel

Published 58 days ago

Narrative of scientific progress seen through narrow lens: Jaishankar at maths exhibition inaugural

Narrative of scientific progress seen through narrow lens: Jaishankar at maths exhibition inaugural

Published 63 days ago

India has adopted ‘holistic’ approach to migration governance: MoS Kirti Vardhan Singh at UN

India has adopted ‘holistic’ approach to migration governance: MoS Kirti Vardhan Singh at UN

Published 67 days ago

India's approach to migration grounded in dignity, respect for rights: MoS Kirti Vardhan Singh

India's approach to migration grounded in dignity, respect for rights: MoS Kirti Vardhan Singh

Published 69 days ago

India-UAE, India-US among top 10 migration corridors in 2024: UN

India-UAE, India-US among top 10 migration corridors in 2024: UN

Published 69 days ago

Safe, unimpeded maritime passage through Strait of Hormuz should be restored at the earliest: India at UNSC

Safe, unimpeded maritime passage through Strait of Hormuz should be restored at the earliest: India at UNSC

Published 76 days ago

Senior Indian diplomat discusses global fight against terrorism with UNGA president

Senior Indian diplomat discusses global fight against terrorism with UNGA president

Published 79 days ago

Renewing the missing spirit of multilateralism

Regional and plurilateral associations — whether BRICS, the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation or the African Union — perform an important function. They are expressions of the same indispensable fact that shared problems require shared institutions. (AFP)

Published 81 days ago

India's economy projected to grow at 6.4 per cent this year: UN

India's economy projected to grow at 6.4 per cent this year: UN

Published 84 days ago

India condemns attack on UN Peacekeepers in Lebanon; demands accountability

A French contingent of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) patrols the area as displaced residents waving Hezbollah flags make their way back to their homes on a makeshift road in the southern Lebanese area of Al-Qasmiyeh.

Updated 86 days ago

B R Ambedkar's legacy honoured at UN HQ special event

B R Ambedkar's legacy honoured at UN HQ special event

Updated 90 days ago

Agreement cannot be reached overnight, talks should continue: UNSG on West Asia war

Agreement cannot be reached overnight, talks should continue: UNSG on West Asia war

Published 91 days ago

India pulls back offer to host COP 2028. Why is it a wise choice

Despite India’s strides in renewables and the government’s efforts to reduce the current pain, the most vulnerable are still suffering.

Updated 92 days ago

Iran war diminishes the idea of America, and UN’s relevance

No single entity has been as irrelevant as the UN. The very foundation of the UN Security Council, the most powerful body within the UN, is rooted in a version of imperialism. (Bloomberg)

Published 94 days ago

Can Iran legally charge toll from ships passing Strait of Hormuz? What norms say

Luojiashan tanker sits anchored in Muscat, as Iran vows to close the Strait of Hormuz, amid the US-Israeli conflict with Iran on March 7

Updated 95 days ago

Activist quits UN positions, says it's ready for 'nuclear weapon use' scenario

Mohamad Safa announced his resignation through a post on X accompanied by a letter detailing his reasoning behind the decision.

Updated 108 days ago

Lowering the threshold for the legal ‘use of force’

The International Court of Justice has repeatedly held that only the gravest forms of force qualify as an “armed attack”. Not every unlawful act crosses that threshold. (AP)

Published 108 days ago

Meet the U.N.’s New Human-Rights Authority

Council president Ambassador Sidharto Suryodipuro of Indonesia has proposed Palestinian academic Zeina Jallad to be the Special Rapporteur investigating the human-rights risks of “unilateral coercive measures.” (www.birzeit.edu)

Updated 109 days ago

Did the United Nations call Trump ‘racist’? Putting viral claims in context

Published 119 days ago

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