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Informal poll shows Costa Rica's Grynspan ahead in race to be next UN chief

Informal poll shows Costa Rica's Grynspan ahead in race to be next UN chief

Published 3 days ago

US, France trade barbs in fight over UN rights chief's second term

US, France trade barbs in fight over UN rights chief's second term

Published 6 days ago

This is why Trump wants FIFA chief Gianni Infantino as the next UN Secretary

President Donald Trump wants FIFA President Gianni Infantino to become the next Secretary-General of the United Nations, according to a report by the New York Post.

Published 12 days ago

'He's a war criminal': Mamdani mulls Israeli PM Netanyahu's arrest in New York

The NYC mayor also emphasised that his administration will operate within legal bounds.

Published 15 days ago

India commits to more aid for Palestine, backs UN membership bid

Union External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar launches India's campaign for a non-permanent seat on the UN Security Council for the 2028-29 term.

Published 20 days ago

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 27 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 30 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 32 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 57 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 62 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 66 days ago

Global tension, funding woes threaten peacekeeping missions: SIPRI

Global tension, funding woes threaten peacekeeping missions: SIPRI

Published 70 days ago

India abstains on UNGA resolution on ICJ climate opinion

India abstains on UNGA resolution on ICJ climate opinion

Published 74 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 74 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 75 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 75 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 79 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 83 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 87 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 89 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 89 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 96 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 99 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 101 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 104 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 106 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 110 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 111 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 112 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 114 days ago

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