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On Friday, millions of young people all over the world joined Thunberg in a climate strike that she led from New York. (Photo: AFP)World
Watch: Climate activist Greta Thunberg's frown as Donald Trump passes...

Thunberg had made an emotional statement on a panel at the summit, in which she had repeatedly asked world leaders, 'How...

24 Sept 2019 7:51 PM IST

Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg attended the Friday For Future rally in Berlin, Germany. (Photo: AP)World
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...

24 Sept 2019 2:55 PM IST

Trump stressed that he believes the Palestinians, who have boycotted his administration since his December 2017 recognition of Jerusalem as Israels capital, want an agreement. (Photo: ANI)World
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,...

24 Sept 2019 11:25 AM IST

Trump, who was speaking at the NRG stadium to over 50,000 Indian-Americans, said that America is committed to ensure Indians have access to the finest goods in the world, products stamped with the beautiful phrase Make in USA. (Photo: PTI)India
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...

24 Sept 2019 11:19 AM IST

The Swedish teen, who has become the global face of the growing youth movement against climate inaction, began by telling her audience: \My message is that well be watching you,\ eliciting laughter. (Photo: AP)World
'You come to young people for hope. How dare you?': Greta Thunberg at...

Thunberg: 'The eyes of all future generations, are upon you, And if you choose to fail us. I say, we will never forgive...

24 Sept 2019 8:21 AM IST

PM Narendra Modi at UN summit on Climate Change. (Photo: ANI)India
'Time to practice and not to preach,' PM Modi's message at UN Climate...

PM Modi hoped that India could be an inspiration to the world on the ban of single-use plastics.

23 Sept 2019 9:15 PM IST

President Hassan Rouhani said Iran will exceed the uranium enrichment limit it agreed upon in a 2015 deal. (Photo: AFP)World
Iran president Hassan Rouhani leaves for UN to win support against US

'It is essential for us to take part in the UN General Assembly and talk at various levels,' he said at Tehran's...

23 Sept 2019 2:53 PM IST

Koizumi was speaking on the eve of a United Nations climate summit in New York where activists plan to float a blimp showing Prime Minister Shinzo Abe emerging from a bucket of coal to protest Japans pans to build new coal-fired power plants. (Photo: Social Media)World
Will make fight against climate 'sexy, fun': Japan Environment...

Koizumi, 38, became the third youngest lawmaker to join a post-World War Two Japanese cabinet when Abe announced a...

23 Sept 2019 2:47 PM IST

The report found that rather than falling, carbon dioxide grew two per cent in 2018, reaching a record high of 37 billion tonnes. (Representational Image)World
Five-year period ending 2019 set to be hottest on record, says UN...

The report comes ahead of a major UN climate summit that Guterres has called to ask countries to raise greenhouse gas...

23 Sept 2019 12:22 PM IST

Modis statement on terror emanating out of Pakistan came after the US President said that he was committed to saving innocent lives from radical Islamist terrorism. (Photo: AP)World
'We know where masterminds of 9/11, 26/11 were found: PM Modi slams...

Without naming Pakistan, Modi said, 'Some people have problems with what India is doing.'

23 Sept 2019 8:21 AM IST

At a contribution of about one million dollars, India has gifted solar panels that have been installed on the roof of the UN Headquarters in New York, one panel each for every 193 UN Member State. (Photo: UN | Twitter)India
PM Modi to inaugurate 'Gandhi Solar Park', India's gift to UN HQ

PM Modi will be honoured for his leadership of the Swachh Bharat Mission (Clean India Mission), which he had launched on...

20 Sept 2019 3:09 PM IST

Antonio Guterress statement came ahead of the UN General Assembly session where Pakistan has said that it would raise the issue of Kashmir. The country is rattled by the Indian governments move to abrogate Article 370 of the constitution that accorded special status to Jammu and Kashmir. (Photo: ANI)World
Dialogue between India, Pak 'absolutely essential element' to resolve...

'I go on with a clear opinion that human rights must be fully respected in the territory,' United Nations Chief Antonio...

19 Sept 2019 2:44 PM IST

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