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Widespread, systematic attack on civilians in Myanmar, reveals UN fact fin
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [US], November 7 (ANI): An United Nations fact-finding body has found evidence of a "widespread and systematic" attack on civilians in Myanmar in the wake of the military coup in February, which it said amounts to crimes against humanity.
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Senior Russian Diplomat calls adoption of US-Russia draft on ICT in UNGA '
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [US], November 6 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia considers the adoption of its joint with the United States draft resolution on the peaceful use of information and communications technology (ICT) in the First Committee of the UN General Assembly as a "serious victory," Russian Representative
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UN Security Council calls for ceasefire in Ethiopia
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [US], November 6 (ANI): The 15-membered United Nations Security Council (UNSC) expressed 'deep concern about the expansion and intensification of military clashes in northern Ethiopia' and urged the warring sides to negotiate a "lasting ceasefire".
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UNSC, UNGA elect Australian Professor Charlesworth to serve as ICJ Judge
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [US], November 5 (ANI/Sputnik): The UN Security Council and the UN General Assembly on Friday elected Hillary Charlesworth from Australia to serve as a judge at the International Court of Justice (ICJ), Mexico's Ambassador to the United Nations Juan Ramon de la Fuente said.
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Pfizer says its COVID-19 oral antiviral candidate reduces risk of hospital
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [US], November 5 (ANI): American pharmaceutical company Pfizer announced on Friday that its investigational COVID-19 oral antiviral candidate, Paxlovid, showed an 89 per cent reduction in hospitalisation or lethal cases in high-risk patients.
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Challenges faced by Bosnia and Herzegovina could be overcome through dialo
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [US], November 4 (ANI): India believes the challenges faced by Bosnia and Herzegovina could be overcome by its leaders through dialogue, mutual understanding and empathy towards each other's positions, said Pratik Mathur, Counsellor in India's Permanent Mission on Thursday.
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UNSC Counter-Terrorism Committee convenes special meeting on its 20th anni
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [US], November 4 (ANI): The United Nations Security Council's Counter-Terrorism Committee (CTC) will convene a special meeting on Thursday on the 20th anniversary of CTC.
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In a first, New York's World Trade Center lit up for Diwali
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [US], November 4 (ANI): For the first time ever, a Diwali-themed animation has been adorned upon the One World Trade Center, a symbol of New York City's eternal goodness.
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Yemen crisis: 8 children killed, injured in past 5 days
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [US], November 4 (ANI): At least 8 children have reportedly been killed or injured in escalating violence in Yemen in the past five days.
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'Climate of fear' prevails for human rights defenders in Afghanistan: UN E
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [US], November 4 (ANI): Human rights defenders in Afghanistan have reported that they are now enduring a "climate of fear", threats, and becoming increasingly desperate over conditions in the country, an independent UN expert said on Wednesday.
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UN Security Council extends authorisation of EU-led force in Bosnia and He
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [US], November 4 (ANI/Xinhua): The United Nations Security Council on Wednesday extended the authorization of an EU-led peacekeeping force in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) for another 12 months.
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India condemns 'horrendous terrorist attack' at Kabul hospital
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [US], November 4 (ANI): India condemned the "horrendous terrorist attack" at the Sardar Mohammad Daud Khan Hospital in Kabul and underlined the need to hold perpetrators, organisers, financiers and sponsors accountable.
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