UN calls for urgent action against climate change in Afghanistan

"The Afghan people stand on the precipice of devastating climate projections. As COP27 opens today, the UN in...

UN COP27 climate summit opens in Egypt

This year's UN Climate Conference takes place in Sharm el-Sheikh, against a backdrop of extreme weather events...

'US wants Ukraine to signal openness to dialogue with Russia'

Peace talks began at the end of February this year after the start of the war in Ukraine. The last round of the...

UN urges Musk to ensure human rights are central to Twitter

United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Turk on Saturday issued an open letter to the new CEO of...

At UN, India votes in favor of Russian resolution

At UN, India voted in favour of a Russian draft resolution on "Combating glorification of Nazism."

UN Chief condemns North Korea launches

United Nations Security General Antonio Guterres on Friday condemned the launch of a ballistic missile of...

North Korea missile tests make 'mockery' of UN

Apparently targeting China and Russia for protecting North Korea despite launching staggering 59 missiles in...

UN to construct "earthquake-resilient" houses in Afghanistan

Due to persistent earthquakes in Afghanistan, the United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) has decided to...

Foreign Secretary Kwatra meets UN Chief Guterres in New York

Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra on Thursday met with UN Chief Antonio Guterres and discussed issues of pressing...

14, 000 arrested in Iran's anti-hijab protest, says UN

At least 14,000 people have been arrested in Iran over the last six weeks, following the death of 22-year-old Mahsa...

Afghan media in peril as human rights abuse continue in Kabul

Surge in crime against journalists in Afghanistan since the Taliban seized power, the United Nations Assistance...

50 UN members condemn China's oppression of Uyghurs

Fifty United Nations member states issued a joint statement condemning the Chinese government's oppression of...