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United Nations may run out of money in October. Why?
The UN operations in New York, Geneva, Vienna and Nairobi and at regional commissions will be affected.
09 Oct 2019 12:23 PM
UN may run out of money by end of the month: Antonio Guterres
'The ultimate responsibility for our financial health lies with Member States,' Guterres said.
08 Oct 2019 8:34 AM
Australia rejects UN call to release Tamil family held at Christmas Island
A Federal Court judge ruled last month there was enough evidence for the toddler’s case to go to trial, though a date has not yet been set.
05 Oct 2019 2:55 PM
Greta Thunberg changes her Twitter bio to mock Putin after he criticised her UN speech
Putin said that Greta may have had good intentions but was poorly informed and has little or no idea about conditions in developing nations.
04 Oct 2019 1:27 PM
‘Go explain to developing countries’: Putin criticises Greta Thunberg’s UN speech
Putin said: 'I may disappoint you but I don’t share the common excitement about the speech by Greta Thunberg.'
03 Oct 2019 12:23 PM
India has 'good case' to become permanent member of the UNSC: Jaishankar
Jaishankar also said a UNSC without India affects the United Nation's credibility.
02 Oct 2019 8:42 AM
Pak appoints Munir Akram in place of Maleeha Lodhi as UN representative
However, it gave no reason for her removal.
01 Oct 2019 3:19 PM
No restrictions in Kashmir, says Amit Shah
The home minister faulted the nation’s first PM for approaching the UN in 1948 on the Kashmir issue.
30 Sep 2019 6:11 AM
Amit Shah renews attack on Nehru for moving UN over Kashmir issue
Shah held Nehru responsible for the existence of Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir.
29 Sep 2019 4:55 PM
China raises Kashmir issue at UN, calls it 'dispute from past'
China, a close ally of Pakistan, also stressed that no actions should be taken that would unilaterally change the "status quo".
28 Sep 2019 3:17 PM
PM Modi in UNGA address positions India as a world leader
While ending the speech, Modi urged the world to stick together especially in weathering the modern day storms.
28 Sep 2019 9:47 AM
Kashmiri Pandits, Balochs, Mohajirs gather outside UNHQ to support Modi for UNGA speech
Ethnic communities, who face human rights atrocities under Pak govt and ISI, urged him to highlight their plight on international platform.
27 Sep 2019 8:14 PM
'Harmony and peace is our message, not dissension ': PM Narendra Modi at UNGA
'I am delighted to inform you that we are running a big campaign in India to free the country of single use plastic,' he also said.
27 Sep 2019 7:56 PM
PM Modi meets Cyprus President Anastasiades , reiterates India's support to island nation's unity
Only Turkey recognises northern Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus, while Republic of Cyprus is accepted by world community.
27 Sep 2019 2:17 PM
'First let me take a selfie': El Salvador President tells UN before his speech
'If you'll just bear with me a second,' Prez said, pulling out a phone, lifting it up to his grinning face and snapping a photo.
27 Sep 2019 12:41 PM
Pak's Qureshi skips Jaishankar's SAARC address, points to Kashmir
Jaishankar had, however, refused to comment on the absence of his Pakistani counterpart during his opening statement.
27 Sep 2019 8:36 AM
Watch: Climate activist Greta Thunberg's frown as Donald Trump passes her
Thunberg had made an emotional statement on a panel at the summit, in which she had repeatedly asked world leaders, ‘How dare you?’
24 Sep 2019 7:51 PM
After protests, Greta Thunberg and 15 others file UN complaint
Complaint accused Germany, France, Brazil, Argentina and Turkey of failing to uphold their obligations under Convention on Rights of Child.
24 Sep 2019 2:55 PM
Donald Trump mocks climate change activist Greta Thunberg in a tweet
Swedish 16-year-old activist Greta Thunberg scolded audience at UN Climate Action Summit on Monday, repeatedly asking, 'How dare you?'
24 Sep 2019 11:25 AM
PM Modi, Donald Trump to meet tonight in New York at 9.45 pm
Trump and Modi had shared the dais on Sunday in Houston at the ‘Howdy Modi’ event that was attended by over 50,000 strong Indian diaspora.
24 Sep 2019 11:19 AM
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