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    United Nations News

    Brics backs UN cybercrime treaty: What it does, why India has not signed it yet

    This photograph shows a logo of the United Nations (UN) at their offices in Geneva, on September 3, 2026.
    Ht Explainers
    Published 1 day ago

    After BRICS push for ‘greater role’, US economist backs India for UNSC seat

    American economist Jeffrey Sachs spoke of India’s population and its position as the world’s most populous country.
    India News
    Updated 1 day ago

    World needs peace, developing nations need financial support: UN chief at BRICS

    United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres stressed that the 1.5°Celsius will be surpassed soon and asked for the overshoot to be made as small and short as possible
    India News
    Updated 2 days ago

    UN reforms must be 'meaningful' to make it 'fit for future': UNGA President Khalilur Rahman

    UN reforms must be 'meaningful' to make it 'fit for future': UNGA President Khalilur Rahman
    World News
    Published 6 days ago

    B'desh foreign minister keeps mum on PM Rahman's participation in India-hosted BRICS summit

    B'desh foreign minister keeps mum on PM Rahman's participation in India-hosted BRICS summit
    World News
    Published 7 days ago

    UN map shows Arunachal, Aksai Chin as separate between India, China; MEA reacts

    The map was initially released on July 1, as discussions were taking place on the UNGA resolution.
    India News
    Updated 7 days ago

    UN human rights experts express concern over extrajudicial killing of Baloch resident

    UN human rights experts express concern over extrajudicial killing of Baloch resident
    World News
    Published 7 days ago

    UN adopts resolution to correct Africa's size on world maps over US objections

    The resolution, backed by the African Union, aimed at "a more accurate representation" of continental landmasses.
    World News
    Published 8 days ago

    UN-backed world map must depict J&K, Ladakh accurately: India

    MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal asked for Jammu and Kahmir, Ladakh to be shown as part of India's sovereign territory.
    India News
    Updated 9 days ago

    India co-sponsors UNGA resolution declaring Nov 27 as day against child marriage

    India was among the nations that joined as co-sponsors of the resolution.
    World News
    Updated 9 days ago

    EAM S Jaishankar to address annual high-level UNGA session on September 26

    EAM S Jaishankar to address annual high-level UNGA session on September 26
    World News
    Published 11 days ago

    Africa bigger, US smaller - UN adopts new map

    Africa bigger, US smaller - UN adopts new map
    World News
    Published 11 days ago

    Behind the intensifying crisis in Tibet

    Tibet
    Ht Insight
    Published 20 days ago

    US urges new UN sanctions to spur rivals in Sudan to negotiate an end to war

    US urges new UN sanctions to spur rivals in Sudan to negotiate an end to war
    World News
    Published 22 days ago

    Armed men ambush patrol in South Sudan and kill 2 UN peacekeepers

    Armed men ambush patrol in South Sudan and kill 2 UN peacekeepers
    World News
    Published 22 days ago

    UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed to visit India later this month

    UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed to visit India later this month
    World News
    Published 27 days ago

    Yemen's Mocha port hit by Houthi attacks, operations halt

    The attacks killed seven people and caused an estimated $16 million in losses.
    World News
    Updated 31 days ago

    August 15 also marks 5 years of Taliban: What Afghanistan is like now

    An Afghan boy buys a Taliban flag from a roadside vendor in Afghanistan's Ghazni province on August 14, 2026 ahead of the fifth anniversary of the Taliban government's return to power.
    Ht Explainers
    Updated 31 days ago

    World youth unemployment rate rose last year: UN

    World youth unemployment rate rose last year: UN
    World News
    Published 35 days ago

    49 mn more people at acute hunger risk due to strong El Niño, UN agency says

    A woman collects water in a jerry can on the shores of a shrinking lake near Somang village in Lebak in Indonesia's western Banten province on July 30, 2026, after it re-emerged from the waters due to the El Nino-driven drought.
    World News
    Updated 41 days ago

    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
    World News
    Published 47 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
    World News
    Published 50 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.
    World News
    Published 56 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.
    World News
    Published 59 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.
    India News
    Published 63 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.
    World News
    Updated 71 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.
    World News
    Updated 74 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.
    India News
    Published 75 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'.
    India News
    Updated 101 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.
    India News
    Published 106 days ago
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