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We support freedom of navigation, overflight, legitimate commerce through
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
India on Tuesday reiterated its steadfast position on the South China Sea, asserting its support for freedom of navigation, overflight, and legitimate commerce through the region, which it views as part of the "global commons", noting that the stance is rooted in international law, partic
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UN Human Rights Chief condemns starvation in Gaza as 'affront to our colle
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Turk, on Monday condemned the ongoing starvation in the Gaza Strip, describing it as "an affront to our collective humanity."
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Turkmenistan hosts UN conference on landlocked developing countries
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Third United Nations Conference on Landlocked Developing Countries (LLDC3), starts on Tuesday in the city of Awaza, Turkmenistan.
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French parliamentarians call out China's narrative in disputed Indo-Pacifi
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Led by lawmaker Marie-Noelle Battistel, the Taiwan Friendship Group released a statement challenging the report's most contentious claim: that "the United Nations has recognised Taiwan as a province of China."
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UN alerts worsening drought endangering Afghanistan's food security
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
OCHA stated that reduced rainfall and dry soil conditions have significantly impacted rain-fed wheat production and placed livestock at serious risk due to fodder shortages.
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PM Modi hails commissioning of 'Make-in-India' Green Hydrogen Plant at Kan
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
India, at the 26th session of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP 26) in November 2021, announced its target to achieve 'net zero' by 2070.
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India launches development projects under UN Global South initiative
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar initially announced the initiative in September 2023 during the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York. Since then, the Ministry of External Affairs and the UN team in India have been working jointly to identify and plan SDG-foc
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Over 1.5 million Afghans returned from Iran, Pakistan in 2025: UN
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
More than 1.5 million Afghan migrants have returned to Afghanistan from neighbouring countries since the start of 2025, according to the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), Tolo News reported.
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UN chief calls Gaza conflict "cascade of catastrophes", urges action befor
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking at a high-level United Nations conference in New York on Monday, Guterres said the decades-old Israeli-Palestinian conflict is no longer just a crisis it is turning into a long-term collapse of peace efforts.
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UN welcomes ceasefire agreement between Cambodia, Thailand
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres welcomed the ceasefire agreement between Cambodia and Thailand, describing it as a positive step towards ending ongoing hostilities and easing tensions.
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Israel announces daily military pauses in Gaza to support humanitarian aid
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The decision was made in coordination with the United Nations and other international organisations, according to the Israeli authorities.
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"Every stone has witnessed historical event": PM Modi hails 12 Maratha for
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday hailed the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation's (UNESCO) move to recognise 12 Maratha forts among the World Heritage Sites and highlighted that every fort was a part of a historical event.
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