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Islamic State outsources terror attacks to Pakistan based outfits: UN
The 20th report of the Analytical Support and Sanctions Monitoring Team was submitted to the UNSC Al Qaeda Sanctions Committee here.
12 Aug 2017 4:26 PM
China extends technical hold on Masood Azhar by 3 months on UN terror listing
China had in February this year blocked the US move to designate Azhar as a global terrorist at UN.
03 Aug 2017 10:24 AM
Five injured in Swiss chainsaw attack: Reports
Authorities were first alerted about the attack in the old quarter of Schaffhausen at 10:39 am (0839 GMT), the ATS news agency said.
24 Jul 2017 6:49 PM
Arab states urge Qatar to accept 6 principles to combat extremism amid Gulf crisis
Al-Mouallimi stressed that stopping incitement to violence is essential, but he said closing Al-Jazeera might not be necessary.
19 Jul 2017 12:44 PM
Make appropriate amendments: Russia blocks UN sanctions on N Korea
The draft statement included a strong condemnation of launch, setting the stage for a draft resolution on tougher sanctions on North Korea.
07 Jul 2017 8:05 AM
India ratifies UN trade treaty; becomes 71st country to join group
TIR will help India to integrate with Myanmar and Thailand as well as Bangladesh, Bhutan and Nepal.
19 Jun 2017 8:23 PM
Record 65.6 million people displaced worldwide: UN
Of the total, some 10.3 million people were newly displaced in 2016, around two-thirds fleeing within their own countries.
19 Jun 2017 11:21 AM
India wins re-election to UN organ on economic, social issues
The Council’s 54 member Governments are elected by the General Assembly for overlapping three-year terms.
16 Jun 2017 1:05 PM
Pakistan using terror to destabilise Kashmir: India tells UNHRC
India accused Pakistan of 'misusing' the UN platform to pursue its political objectives.
15 Jun 2017 11:41 AM
Kashmir integral part of country, Pak remains illegal occupant: India at UNHRC
India's Permanent Representative at the UN, Rajiv K Chander noted at the session that the entire state of J&K is an integral part of India.
07 Jun 2017 5:23 PM
UN accuses ISIS of executing 163 civilians in Mosul on June 1
'The brutality of Daesh and other terrorist groups seemingly knows no bounds', said Zeid Ra'ad Al Hussein, using an Arabic acronym for ISIS.
06 Jun 2017 3:47 PM
US' Paris accord exit may lead to 0.3 degree rise in global temperatures: UN
A WMO official, however, said that the likely impact of Trump's widely-condemned decision remains far from clear.
03 Jun 2017 11:43 AM
Yemen: Cholera outbreak kills 124, more than 7 million in high-risk areas
The World Health Organization said last month that fewer than 45 percent of health facilities in Yemen are now fully functioning.
17 May 2017 8:49 AM
At UNHRC, India says it's secular state with no state religion
Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi led the Indian delegation at the UN Human Rights Council.
05 May 2017 8:44 AM
For the first time ever, UN rights expert to visit North Korea
Catalina Devandas-Aguilar is scheduled to arrive in the isolated nation on Wednesday.
27 Apr 2017 8:17 PM
North Korea tests rocket engine: US officials
The reclusive state has conducted five nuclear tests and a series of missile launches in defiance of UN resolutions.
28 Mar 2017 3:45 PM
Pyongyang undeterred by sanctions, Washington explores new approach
This includes developing a “pre-emptive first strikecapability” and an inter-continental ballistic missile, said Choe Myong Nam.
23 Mar 2017 1:30 AM
Syria has become 'torture chamber': UN rights chief
The UN and other organisations have repeatedly accused the Syrian authorities of widespread torture.
14 Mar 2017 3:49 PM
UN chief mulls talking to India, Pak officials on Kashmir issue
UN chief's Deputy Spokesman said that UN chief Antonio Guterres would talk to different officials if it helped move the process along.
10 Mar 2017 4:06 PM
Maruti to go for 4 new product launches in 2017-18
Company will launch the all-new third generation Swift, which was unveiled here, in India in the spring of 2018.
08 Mar 2017 1:30 PM
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