Iran keeps constructive interaction with UN despite US pressures

Nasser Kanaani, the spokesman of the Iranian Foreign Ministry, has said that despite political pressure from the...

UN experts call on Taliban to end "brutal" forms of punishment

A group of UN-appointed ten Special Rapporteurs, including Richard Bennett and members of the Working Group on...

China's claims of gender equality ring hollow: Report

For the upcoming 85th session of the UN Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women...

One in every five persons suffers from dangerous snoring

According to a study published in the ERJ Open Research, around one in five people might be suffering from...

'Restrictions on movement of female UN employees in Afghanistan'

The measures will have disastrous effects on Afghanistan's prosperity, stability, peace, and future, the United...

"Democracy won..." Delhi CM Kejriwal after SC verdict

A constitutional bench of the Supreme Court, in a unanimous verdict, said that the Delhi government must have...

Pak minority doesn't avail provisions of law pertaining to women

Little has been done to let the country's largest minority community, a minuscule 1.8 per cent of the 220 million...

Amid economic crisis, crime surges in Pakistan

Crime is on the rise in Pakistan as it struggles to overcome its economic crisis. The country's citizens are unable...

Afghanistan's plight worries UN

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

UAE launches Special Cultural Heritage Exhibition at UN Offices

The United Arab Emirates this week launched a new exhibition focused on its traditional cultural heritage at the...

UN Security Council to discuss Israel-Gaza tensions

The United Nations Security Council is due to hold an emergency meeting on Wednesday afternoon to discuss the...

PM Modi rescues CM Ashok Gehlot amid "Modi Modi" chants

Prime Minister Narendra Modi came to the rescue of incumbent Rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gehlot when he was...