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In rare move, UN Secretary-General Guterres invokes Article 99 amid Gaza w
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
In a rare move, United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres invoked Article 99 of the UN Charter and formally referred the situation in Gaza to the UN Security Council, urging its members to "avert a humanitarian catastrophe" in the besieged enclave, CNN reported on Wednesday.
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UNSC to hold meeting on Afghanistan this month
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The UN Security Council (UNSC) has said that it will convene for its quarterly open briefing on Afghanistan in December, TOLO News reported.
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Israel on alert on explosive northern front as Hezbollah lurks
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
As Israel prepares for the strong possibility of a resumption of war against Hamas in the Gaza Strip, the Israeli Defense Forces is also currently in a heightened state of alert and preparedness along the border with Lebanon, responding to the continuous threats posed by Hezbollah.
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More than 5,300 Palestinian children killed in 46 days of Gaza conflict
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The Executive Director of the United Nations Children's Fund has named the Gaza Strip as the most dangerous place" in the world to be a child, reports CNN.
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India warns of unsustainable financing and its subsequent debt traps at UN
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
At a UN Security Council debate earlier this week, India warned that the international community should be vigilant towards the dangers of unsustainable financing which leads to a vicious cycle of debt traps.
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India consistently champions cooperative, inclusive, consultative approach
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Ruchira Kamboj highlighted that Global South has no voice at the high table.
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UN Security Council adopts resolution urging humanitarian pauses in Gaza
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The resolution received support from twelve states during the session held on Wednesday, while the United States, Russia, and the United Kingdom chose to abstain from the vote.
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"Once you see the barbarity and savagery...": Israel envoy shreds UNSC for
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Israel's Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Gilad Erdan, lambasted the United Nations Security Council for failing to condemn the October 7 Hamas terror attacks and the slaughter of unarmed civilians.
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88 United Nations staffers killed in Gaza, marks highest death toll in sin
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The United Nations on Monday stressed that 88 staffers have been killed in Gaza, marking the highest toll ever for UN fatalities recorded in a single conflict, The Times of Israel reported.
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UN Security Council members express concerns over Afghan women's role, esp
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Several members of the United Nations Security Council members have expressed concerns about human rights violations and women's rights in Afghanistan, stating that women, including female journalists and human rights activists, are facing violence in public places, Khaama Press reported on
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UAE Parliament participates in IPU meeting on reforming UN Security Counci
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The UAE Parliamentary Division's statement, presented by Marwan Al Muhairi, stressed the need for reforming the UN Security Council and pointed out that the world has changed drastically since the council was formed in 1945, noting the Council's inability to act effectively and consistently
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Moscow regrets that UNSC fell short of expectations: Russia's envoy to UN
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Nebenzya said: "We regret that the Security Council has failed to take another opportunity to respond to the unprecedented crisis in the Middle East. It has fallen short of expectations. We did our best to help it."
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