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China rejects UN recommendations on human rights, ignites criticism
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
This rejection, announced on June 11, 2024, in response to the Universal Periodical Review (UPR) conducted by the United Nations in January 2024, is seen as a clear display of Beijing's disregard for international human rights standards.
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Voting for Urban Local Bodies begins in Nagaland; 33 per cent reservations
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The Urban Local Bodies(ULB) elections have started in Nagaland. The elections are being held in three Municipal Councils and 36 Town Councils. This is also the first time the state is witnessing a 33 per cent women reservation.
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India slams Pakistan for "baseless," "deceitful" narratives at UN General
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Pratik Mathur said that one delegation "misused" this forum to spread "deceitful and baseless" narratives.
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Debate on annual report has become "ritual without much substance": India
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The annual report of the United Nations Security Council should inform, highlight and analyse the measures taken to maintain international peace and security, but today the debate on the report has become a "ritual without much substance," India said at the UN General Assembly.
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India supportive of Africa's greater role at UN, multilateral forums: EAM
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
He further stressed that India is supportive of a greater role for Africa in the United Nations and other multilateral forums and invited the African countries to join the International Big Cat Alliance.
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US condemns China's death penalty threats over Taiwan independence advocac
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Speaking during a press briefing at the Department of State on Monday, spokesman Matthew Miller addressed the issue, stating, "We strongly condemn the escalatory and destabilizing language and actions from PRC officials. We continue to urge restraint and no unilateral change to the status qu
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Australia PM Anthony Albanese wants Julian Assange to be "brought home"
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The WikiLeaks founder has left the United Kingdom after he agreed to enter a plea deal with the Joe Biden administration that could pave the way for him to avoid imprisonment in the United States.
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India will be biggest economy in world by 2050 followed by China, United S
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Toje, a renowned political scientist and expert in international relations known for his insightful analysis of global political dynamics, stated that India is poised to become a juggernaut.
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Leading Diamond Crafter, SRK, joins UN Global Compact, the World's Largest
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Surat (Gujarat) [India], June 25: Shree Ramkrishna Exports (SRK), a leading natural diamond crafting and exports company, is proud to announce its membership in the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC). This voluntary initiative enables companies all over the world to adopt and implement su
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Russia warns of retaliation against US over Sevastopol missile strike
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The Russian Foreign Ministry summoned US Ambassador Lynne Tracy on Monday, condemning the incident as a "proxy war" instigated by Washington and vowing retaliatory measures in response.
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UNGA President honours India's Hansa Mehta on International Day for Women
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Hansa Mehta is widely credited for successfully arguing against references to "men" as a synonym for humanity, and succeeded in changing the phrase, "All men are born free and equal" to "All human beings are born free and equal" in Article 1 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Read More
"US supports crimes of Kyiv regime...": Russia slams US over 'silence' on
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The Russian Ambassador to the US, Anatoly Antonov,, slammed the United States over the recent missile attack in Crimea, and accused Washington of supporting the "crimes of the Kyiv regime.
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