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Number of refugees fleeing conflict-ridden Ukraine reaches 2 million, says
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New York [US], March 8 (ANI): Filippo Grandi, head of the UN's refugee agency on Tuesday (local time), said that the number of people fleeing Ukraine has now reached 2 million.
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War will not stop at Ukraine, Zelenskyy warns Western countries
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New York [US], March 8 (ANI): Terming Russian President Vladimir Putin as a "beast" who will never be satisfied, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Monday (local time) warned Western countries that the ongoing war will not stop at Ukraine and will affect the rest of the world as w
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UN relief chief outlines immediate humanitarian priorities for Ukraine
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New York [US], March 8 (ANI): Underlining the immediate need for humanitarian assistance to Ukraine, UN Emergency Relief Coordinator on Monday emphasised on allowing civilians to safely leave areas under fire in Ukraine, and delivery of much-needed aid to these locations.
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Wall Street in deep red as oil hits USD 130, tech stocks down almost 4pc
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New York [US], March 8 (ANI/Sputnik): Wall Street ended in deep red territory on Monday, with tech stocks losing almost 4% after oil prices hit 14-year highs above $130 a barrel on the Russia-Ukraine crisis and analysts saying the ensuing inflation could result in a global recession.
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Taliban threatening provincial media in Afghanistan, says rights group
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New York [US], March 8 (ANI): The Taliban authorities have carried out far-reaching censorship and violence against Afghan media in district and provincial centres, drastically limiting critical reporting in Afghanistan, Human Rights Watch (HRW) said on Monday.
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Daniel Radcliffe joins Off-Broadway revival of 'Merrily We Roll Along'
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 8 (ANI): Hollywood star Daniel Radcliffe will be making his stage return with Stephen Sondheim's new revival of the 1981 musical 'Merrily We Roll Along' at the Off-Broadway production of New York Theatre Workshop.
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UN undersecretary general calls on Russia, Ukraine to allow safe passage o
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New York [US], March 8 (ANI): Martin Griffiths, the Undersecretary-General of the United Nations for Humanitarian Affairs on Monday called on both parties of the ongoing conflict in Ukraine to allow safe passage for civilians to leave areas with active hostilities.
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At UNSC, India says humanitarian action should not be politicised amid Ukr
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New York [US], March 8 (ANI): Raising concern about the worsening situation in Ukraine, India on Monday stated that humanitarian action should not be politicised amid the Ukraine-Russia conflict which has led to a pressing humanitarian crisis that needs to be addressed expeditiously.
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India focuses on Revitalization Agreement, election preparations in South
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New York [US], March 7 (ANI): At the UN Security Council (UNSC) briefing on the situation in South Sudan, India highlighted the implementation of the Revitalization Agreement and issues concerning election preparations.
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UNSC to hold meeting to discuss North Korea's latest missile launch
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New York [US], March 7 (ANI): The United Nations Security Council will hold a meeting on Monday (local time) to discuss North Korea's latest missile launch, Sputnik reported citing a source.
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UNSC condemns Peshawar terrorist attack
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New York [US], March 7 (ANI): The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) has condemned the terrorist attack in the Pakistani city of Peshawar that claimed the lives of more than 60 people.
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'Truly shocking', says Tirumurti on sudden death of India's Representative
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New York [US], March 7 (ANI): India's ambassador to United Nations, TS Tirumurti on Sunday (local time) expressed grief over the sudden death of India's Representative at Ramallah, Mukul Arya.
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