Indian fishing community protests against WTO's subsidy cut

Geneva [Switzerland], June 13 (ANI): Members of the fishing community from several coastal areas of India on...

Harbhajan Singh calls for combined efforts to protect children

World Day Against Child Labour was adopted on June 12 in 2002 by the United Nations body, International Labour...

UN condemns attack on hospital in Cameroon

New York [US], June 12 (ANI/Xinhua): The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA)...

UN voices concern over security in DRC

New York [US], June 12 (ANI/Xinhua): The United Nations on Saturday voiced concern over the deteriorating security...

'Taliban wants to remain in power but disagrees on how to govern'

Kabul [Afghanistan], June 12 (ANI): Slamming the Taliban's political, economic and social policies for Afghanistan...

UN voices concern about clashes in Libya's Tripoli

Tripoli [Libya], June 11 (ANI/Xinhua): The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) on Saturday expressed...

17 states elected into UN Economic, Social Council

New York [US], June 11 (ANI/Xinhua): Seventeen states were elected Friday into the UN Economic and Social Council...

UNICEF appeals for USD 25 million for Sri Lankan kids

Colombo [Sri Lanka], June 11 (ANI): The debilitating crisis in Sri Lanka has left nearly half of the children in the...

UNGA adopts resolution on multilingualism, mentions Hindi languag

New York [US], June 11 (ANI): In a significant initiative, the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) has adopted...

Amandeep Singh Gill appointed as UN chief's Envoy on Technology

New York [US], June 11 (ANI): Amandeep Singh Gill of India has been appointed as United Nations Secretary-General...

IOM seeks 66 million USD to scale up humanitarian aid in Somalia

New York [US], June 10 (ANI/Xinhua): The United Nations migration agency, the International Organization for...

UN report: World's most vulnerable are paying more for less food

Rome [Italy], June 10 (ANI): The global food import bill is on course to hit a new record of USD 1.8 trillion this...