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People protest against executions and detentions in Iran, in front of the Iranian Permanent Mission to the UN in New York City on December 17, 2022. (Photo: AFP)

K.C. Singh | After 2022's big challenges, looking at 2023 with hope

The year gone by brought war in Ukraine, saw Covid-19 epidemic abate and now turn vengefully on its source, the People's...

28 Dec 2022 12:05 AM IST

U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, Linda Thomas-Greenfield speaks to reporters during a news conference at United Nations headquarters. (AP/Mary Altaffer, File)

US pledges to put Russia on defensive at UN Security Council

Any formal action by the Security Council is extremely unlikely, given Russia's veto power and its ties with others on...

31 Jan 2022 10:38 AM IST

Members of the UN Security Council vote to abstain from a resolution proposed by the Russian Federation and therefore preventing its passage during a meeting of the UN Security Council, Wednesday, March 23, 2022, at United Nations headquarters. (AP)

India abstains from voting on Russia-led UNSC resolution

According to these reports, the Russian-tabled draft resolution made no reference to its invasion of Ukraine

25 March 2022 3:56 AM IST

PR/Ambassador of India to United Nations TS Tirumurti speaks during the UNSC meeting, in New York. (PTI Photo)

Ready to help those from neighbouring, developing nations stranded in...

Tirumurti voiced deep concern for the safety and security of thousands of Indian citizens, including students, stranded...

1 March 2022 10:54 PM IST

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy examines the site of a recent battle in Bucha close to Kyiv, Ukraine, Monday, April 4, 2022. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)

Zelenskyy to address UN Security Council for first time since Russian...

Images and videos of people lying dead on the streets of Bucha, some with their hands tied behind them, drew global...

5 April 2022 10:19 AM IST

The UNSC Resolution asked for every effort (to) be made to allow for the rapid and secure reopening of the Kabul airport and its surrounding area for evacuations. (AFP)

India becoming most populous country may strengthen its claim for...

India, which will surpass China as the world's most populous nation by 2023, is projected to have a population of 1.668...

12 July 2022 11:59 AM IST

Indias Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks during a visit with first lady Jill Biden to the National Science Foundation in Alexandria, Va., Wednesday June, 21, 2023. (Photo: PTI)

PM Modi Asserts India's Absence Diminishes UN Security Council's...

We have always been a contributor to global peace and progress

14 July 2023 12:00 AM IST

Syed Akbaruddin, Indias permanent representative at the UN

Unrealistic to expect UN peacekeepers to protect civilians in conflict...

Akbaruddin underscored that conflicts where peacekeeping operations were deployed were inherently messy, complex and...

23 May 2018 2:09 PM IST

Pakistan and India flag (Representational image)

Pakistan major source of terrorism all over world, says India to UN

India expressed its concerns that country like Pak, which protected Osama Bin Laden and sheltered Mullah Omar,...

15 March 2018 8:36 AM IST

International attention has been focused in recent weeks mainly on the plight of civilians in eastern Ghouta, where the United Nations believes 400,000 people have been trapped under punishing bombardment, deprived of food and medicine. (Photo: Representational/ AFP)

After surviving massacre, food medicine shortage, injured leave E...

Women carrying infants, men hobbling on crutches and an old man in a wheelchair waited at a school nearby.

14 March 2018 4:10 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron. (Photo: PTI)

A relationship that keeps on growing

When the world turned against New Delhi after the Pokhran-II nuclear test, Paris kept its composure.

13 March 2018 12:11 AM IST

At least 20 civilians -- including four children -- were killed in Douma on Saturday, in addition to 17 civilians in other battlefront towns, said the Observatory. (Photo: AFP)

Ghouta sirens distress call as death toll rises to 1000

Shelling and air strikes slammed into Douma on Saturday, trapping residents inside their basements for hours.

11 March 2018 12:35 PM IST