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At G20, Donald Trump Slams Global Climate Agreement Joe Biden Intends To Rejoin

Trump officially withdrew from the Paris Accords earlier this month, saying that it 'was designed to kill the American economy.'

23 November 2020

UN To Commemorate All Victims Of World War II On December 1

World War II is considered the deadliest conflict in history, involving the vast majority of countries and leading to the deaths of an estimated 70 million to 85 million people

06 November 2020

Indian Outfit Wins UN Award For Tackling Climate Change Amid Covid

Global Himalayan Expedition (GHE) brought solar energy to remote communities and is among the winners of the 2020 UN Global Climate Action Award.

28 October 2020

UN Report Cites ISRO Efforts In Assisting Indian Government To Contain Covid

UN report cites the role being played by 'BHUVAN', the national geo-portal developed and hosted by ISRO in combating Covid-19

19 November 2020

India And US Discuss UNSC Agenda, Will Work Together On ‘Rule-Based International Order’

India has been pushing for reforms of the United Nations, including the Security Council, stating that its composition doesn't reflect the current realities.

30 October 2020

356 Million Children Living In Extreme Poverty; COVID-19 To Exacerbate: UN

UNICEF, World Bank Group warn that any progress made in recent years, has been 'slow-paced, unequally distributed, and at risk' due to the economic impact of the pandemic.

21 October 2020

‘Hunger Rates Are Sky-Rocketing Around The World’

A new report has found global hunger and population displacement could surge as people on the move and those reliant on a dwindling flow of remittances desperately seek work to support their families.

15 November 2020

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VP Naidu Calls For Building Equitable Society On International Day For Eradication of Poverty

The theme for this year addresses the challenge of achieving social and environmental justice for all.

17 October 2020

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05 October 2020
After Increase In Rape Cases, UN In India Says Women From Weaker Sections Are At Greater Risk

After Increase In Rape Cases, UN In India Says Women From Weaker Sections Are At Greater Risk

The steps being taken by the Indian government to strengthen safety measures for women and girls are welcome and urgent, the United Nations said.


02 October 2020
'India Commits To Build Safe, Secure Post Covid World For Women': Smriti Irani At UN

'India Commits To Build Safe, Secure Post Covid World For Women': Smriti Irani At UN

During the 75th session of the UN General Assembly, the high-level meeting was convened with the overall theme of “Accelerating the realisation of gender...


26 September 2020
'Terrorism Is Pakistan's Only Glory In 70 Years'; India Slams Pakistan At UN

'Terrorism Is Pakistan's Only Glory In 70 Years'; India Slams Pakistan At UN

The strong rebuttal came after Pakistan's PM Imran Khan spoke about India's internal affairs, including the issue of Jammu and Kashmir, during his pre-recorded...


20 September 2020
Trump Administration Says All UN Sanctions On Iran Restored; Other Nations Reject Move

Trump Administration Says All UN Sanctions On Iran Restored; Other Nations Reject Move

The White House plans to issue an executive order on Monday spelling out how the U.S. will enforce the restored sanctions.


15 September 2020
India beats China, Now Member Of UN Commission On Women

India beats China, Now Member Of UN Commission On Women

The 54-member ECOSOC, holding the first plenary meeting of its 2021 session in the General Assembly Hall on Monday, held elections for two seats in the...


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08 July 2020
US Formally Notifies UN Of Decision To Withdraw From WHO

US Formally Notifies UN Of Decision To Withdraw From WHO

The US has accused the WHO of siding with China on the outbreak of the virus, which originated in the Chinese city of Wuhan late last year.


18 April 2020
UN Chief Guterres Salutes India For Helping Others In Fight Against Coronavirus

UN Chief Guterres Salutes India For Helping Others In Fight Against Coronavirus

India is in the process of supplying hydroxychloroquine to 55 coronavirus-hit countries as grants as well as on commercial basis.


07 April 2020
COVID-19: Kolkata Giants Mohun Bagan, East Bengal To Join UN/WHO Campaign

COVID-19: Kolkata Giants Mohun Bagan, East Bengal To Join UN/WHO Campaign

The football clubs are among several from across the world that will join the '#BeActive' campaign launched on the UN International Day of Sport for...


27 March 2020
'We Are At War And Not Winning': UN Chief Calls For Wartime Plan To Fight Coronavirus

'We Are At War And Not Winning': UN Chief Calls For Wartime Plan To Fight Coronavirus

The UN chief appealed for the lifting of sanctions that can undermine countries' capacity to respond to the Coronavirus pandemic.


07 March 2020
Show Me A Country That Says 'Everybody Is Welcome': Jaishankar On CAA

Show Me A Country That Says 'Everybody Is Welcome': Jaishankar On CAA

Reiterating the BJP-led government's stand on the CAA, the MEA said they have tried to reduce the number of stateless people through the new legislation.


18 December 2019
'Respect Freedom Of Opinion, Expression & Peaceful Assembly': UN Secretary General Tells India

'Respect Freedom Of Opinion, Expression & Peaceful Assembly': UN Secretary General Tells India

On the CAA, Antonio Guterres said that he would refer to the "very strong words" from Human Rights High Commissioner Michelle Bachelet.


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21 November 2019
Sri Lanka's Newly Elected President Gotabhaya's Corruption Charges Dropped, Travel Ban Lifted

Sri Lanka's Newly Elected President Gotabhaya's Corruption Charges Dropped, Travel Ban Lifted

President Rajapaksa will embark on his first foreign tour with a visit to India on November 29 at the invitation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.


19 November 2019
Pakistan Writes Letter To Top UN Officials To Reject Bifurcation Of Kashmir

Pakistan Writes Letter To Top UN Officials To Reject Bifurcation Of Kashmir

India maintains that the UNMOGIP has outlived its utility and is irrelevant after the Simla Agreement.


29 October 2019
'Continues To Be Deprived Of Wide Range Of Human Rights': UN On Kashmir

'Continues To Be Deprived Of Wide Range Of Human Rights': UN On Kashmir

The UN condemnation of the Indian government comes right in the middle of the visit of 29 European Union MPs currently in Kashmir to assess the ground...


08 October 2019
UN May Run Out Of Money By October End: Secretary General Antonio Guterres

UN May Run Out Of Money By October End: Secretary General Antonio Guterres

In a letter intended for the 37,000 employees at the UN secretariat and obtained by AFP, Guterres said on Monday unspecified 'additional stop-gap measures'...


27 September 2019
'When Curfew Is Lifted, There Will Be Bloodbath': Imran Khan Seeks UN Intervention On Kashmir

'When Curfew Is Lifted, There Will Be Bloodbath': Imran Khan Seeks UN Intervention On Kashmir

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan said Kashmiris will not accept the abrogation of Article 370 and “they will react”.


24 September 2019
Trump Trolls Teen Climate Activist Greta Thunberg, Faces Backlash

Trump Trolls Teen Climate Activist Greta Thunberg, Faces Backlash

Greta Thunberg and Donald Trump were briefly in the same small room as they arrived for the summit, with a video showing the teen standing at one side of the...


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