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Pakistan's double game can end with six steps: Ex-US envoy
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D C [United States], Jan 5 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump's latest broadside against Pakistan to mend its ways on the matter of giving state support to terror elements on its soil and elsewhere, or risk facing severe financial penalties and other punitive measures, ne
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UN rights chief urges Iran to defuse tension
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Jan 3 (ANI): United Nations Human Rights Chief Zeid Ra'ad Al Hussein on Wednesday urged the Iranian authorities to handle the wave of protests that have taken place around the country with great care so as not to further inflame violence and unrest.
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US want Pakistan to step up fight against terrorism: White House
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [United States], January 3 (ANI): Hours after U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley confirmed that that the U.S. would be cutting off aid to Pakistan, the White House on Tuesday said they just wanted Pakistan to do more in the fight against terrorism.
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Trump willing to stop all funding to Pakistan: Nikki Haley
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [United States], Jan. 03 (ANI): United States Ambassador the United Nations Nikki Haley has said that President Donald Trump was prepared to end all funding for Pakistan if it did not stop providing safe haven to terrorist groups.
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Anti-president protests in D.R. Congo kills 7
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kinshasa [D.R. Congo], Jan. 01 (ANI): At least seven people have been killed in massive anti-protests against D.R. Congo President Joseph Kabila, who has refused to step down from office.
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Lt General Taranjit Singh assumes Command Of Strike 1
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Mathura (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 29 (ANI): Lieutenant General Taranjit Singh on Friday took over as the commanding officer of the elite Strike Corps based here.
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Here're the 12 best countries to live in around the world
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], December 28 (ANI): The United Nations (UN) has released its annual Human Development Report, which ranks where people live long, healthy lives - in other words, the countries that are best to live in.
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ICRC calls medical evacuation in Syria 'a positive step'
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Dec 28 (ANI): The Red Cross on Wednesday called the evacuation of people in critical medical condition from a besieged suburb of the Syrian capital, a positive step.
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Medical evacuations started in Syrian-rebel held areas: ICRC
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Dec 27 (ANI): Medical evacuations have begun from the Syrian rebel-held enclave of Eastern Ghouta to Damascus, the International Committee of the Red Cross in Syria said.
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UNGA urges Myanmar to end military action against Rohingyas
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], Dec 26 (ANI): The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) has urged Myanmar to end the military campaign against Muslim Rohingyas.
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Transgender community in Pak rejects rights bill
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Dec 26 (ANI): The transgender community across Pakistan has rejected a rights bill, citing it was "misleading and inaccurate according to international standards and the United Nations."
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Haley announces $285M cut in 2018-19 UN operating budget
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C [U.S.A], Dec 26 (ANI): U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley on Sunday night announced a reduction in the U.N. biennial operating budget.
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