Sanjay Raut appeals to UN to declare Jun 20 as World Traitors Day

Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut on Tuesday appealed to the Secretary General of the United Nations to declare June 20...

UN calls for establishment of watchdog to monitor AI

United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Antonio Guterres expressed his support for the establishment of an...

India train disaster: UN chief deeply saddened by loss of lives

The UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has expressed his deep sadness over the loss of lives in the Odisha train...

UN, partners seek USD 7 billion to prevent catastrophe in Africa

More than 43 million people across Ethiopia, Kenya and Somalia continue to suffer through one of the worst droughts...

Afghanistan's plight worries UN

Worsening human rights, in particular women's and girls' rights, poverty, hunger, terrorism and the spread of drug...

UN holds crucial Afghanistan talks in Qatar, without Taliban

Last week, the UN chief said the de facto Afghan rulers would not be invited to the meeting to discuss the dire...

EAM Jaishankar meets UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres

"Good to meet UN Secretary General @antonioguterres in New York today afternoon. Discussed the current...

UN Chief Antonio Guterres calls for three-day ceasefire in Sudan

Antonio Guterres said that there should be serious dialogue after the cessation of hostilities allowing a successful...

Jaishankar to meet UN Chief to discuss Sudan situation

Bagchi said the situation on the ground in Sudan continues to be "tense."

"Fighting in Sudan has led to horrendous loss of life"

"Fighting in Sudan has already led to horrendous loss of life. Any further escalation could be devastating for the...

Don't let SDGs turn into 'mirage of what might have been': UN

The Secretary-General pointed to reports showing that since the pandemic, the richest one per cent of people around...

Blinken "disturbed" by ban on Afghan women from working with UN

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken called on the Taliban to put Afghans first and reverse the decision.