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The United Nations (UN) is an intergovernmental organization that aims to maintain international peace and security, develop friendly relations among states, promote international cooperation, and serve as a centre for coordinating global action. Widely recognized as the world's largest international organization, it has 193 member states, accounting for nearly all of the world's sovereign states.

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Russia BLASTS West for Refugee Crisis: ‘Double Standards’ and Callous Neglect of Dying Innocents In a powerful statement at the UN, Russia's Deputy Permanent Representative, Maria Zabolotskaya, condemned Western countries for their "double standards" in addressing the global refugee crisis... Credit: Oneindia Duration: 07:56Published 1 hour ago

India EXPOSES Pakistan at UN, Slams it as ‘Rogue’ State After Pak Min Admits Supporting Terrorism India delivered a scathing rebuttal at the United Nations, calling Pakistan a "rogue state" after a shocking admission by Pakistan’s Interior Minister regarding the country’s support for.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:34Published 11 hours ago

BREAKING: Fresh U.S Airstrike Devastates Sana’a \| 8 Dead As War Clouds Darken Yemen Sky \| Video At least eight people, including women and children, have been killed after a US airstrike hit Yemen’s capital, Sana’a. Strikes also targeted other districts like Safyan, Sa’ada, and Amran. The.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:06Published 2 days ago

Venezuelan families rally against El Salvador’s migrant-prisoner swap proposal Venezuelan families rally against El Salvador’s migrant-prisoner swap proposal Relatives of Venezuelans imprisoned in El Salvador held a protest outside the UN offices in Caracas on Tuesday,.. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:00Published 6 days ago

UN nuclear watchdog chief says Iran–US nuclear talks at 'very crucial stage' UN nuclear watchdog chief says Iran–US nuclear talks at 'very crucial stage' The head of the International Atomic Energy Agency said on Thursday that talks between the US and Iran about the.. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:00Published 2 weeks ago

‘Puzzle Nearly Complete’: IAEA Chief Warns Iran Near Nuclear Bomb Ahead of U.S.-Iran Talks The head of the UN nuclear watchdog, Rafael Grossi, has issued a stark warning: Iran is no longer far from having the capability to build a nuclear bomb. Comparing Iran’s progress to a nearly.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:31Published 2 weeks ago

Palestinians line up to receive food aid in central Gaza Palestinians line up to receive food aid in central Gaza The UN agency for Palestinian refugees, UNRWA, has said stocks that were able to enter Gaza during the two-month ceasefire have now nearly.. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:00Published 2 weeks ago

U.S Revokes South Sudan Visas \| Rubio Slams Juba for Blocking Deportee Returns \| Details The U.S. has revoked all visas held by South Sudanese passport holders and halted future issuances, Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced Saturday. The decision follows Juba’s alleged refusal to.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:15Published 3 weeks ago

Charities call for more global action on International Day for Mine Awareness Charities call for more global action on International Day for Mine Awareness On average, one person is killed or injured by a landmine somewhere in the world every hour and the UN says children are.. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 02:15Published on April 4, 2025

UN says Gaza food shortage is 'critical' following shutdown of World Food Programme bakeries UN says Gaza food shortage is 'critical' following shutdown of World Food Programme bakeries UN spokesperson Stephane Dujarric said the food situation remains “very critical” since Israel closed.. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:00Published on April 2, 2025

Migrant deaths hit new record high in 2024, United Nations agency says Migrant deaths hit new record high in 2024, United Nations agency says The year 2024 marked the deadliest year for migrants, with drowning remaining the leading cause of death. READ MORE :.. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:30Published on April 1, 2025

US dismisses Putin's idea of temporary UN governance in Ukraine US dismisses Putin's idea of temporary UN governance in Ukraine The Russian leader suggested that Ukraine be under temporary UN control until a "competent" government was elected, despite it being.. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 00:52Published on March 28, 2025

Palestinians line up for aid as UN scales back Gaza presence Palestinians line up for aid as UN scales back Gaza presence The UN will reduce its Gaza presence after an Israeli tank strike killed a staffer, while Palestinians face worsening shortages amid.. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:00Published on March 26, 2025

South Sudan's 'dire' situation risks return to civil war, warns top UN envoy South Sudan's 'dire' situation risks return to civil war, warns top UN envoy The head of the peacekeeping mission in the country said President Salva Kiir and Vice President Riek Machar must put the.. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:00Published on March 25, 2025

At least 23 people killed in overnight Israeli strikes on Gaza, hospitals report At least 23 people killed in overnight Israeli strikes on Gaza, hospitals report The strikes come after the United Nations announced it would reduce its presence in Gaza following an alleged Israeli.. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:32Published on March 25, 2025

Iran Issues Dire Warning to Netanyahu: Israeli Attacks on Lebanon Threaten Global War – 7 Killed Tensions are escalating in the Middle East as Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi warns that Israel’s recent airstrikes on Lebanon could spark a global crisis. Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei has urged.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:21Published on March 24, 2025

Hungary LGBTQ Law 2025: UN Urges Repeal Of Pride Event Ban, Warns Of Human Rights Violations Hungary LGBTQ law 2025 has sparked international backlash, with the UN urging its repeal. The new law bans pride events and allows authorities to fine attendees using Facial recognition. Hungary’s.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:10Published on March 23, 2025

Israel's Massive Airstrikes on Lebanon, Hezbollah's Rocket Attacks – Ceasefire Collapsing into War Tensions in the Middle East are spiraling out of control as Israel launches powerful airstrikes on Lebanon in retaliation for Hezbollah’s latest rocket attacks. This marks the heaviest exchange of.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:13Published on March 22, 2025

India Slams West: Jaishankar Accuses Global Powers Of Double Standards On Kashmir, And UN Reform India slams West as Jaishankar criticizes global double standards on Kashmir, interventions, and UN reform. Speaking at the Raisina Dialogue, he accused the West of rebranding invasions as disputes and.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:21Published on March 19, 2025

"Death to America" Chants Echo in Yemen: Massive Protests Erupt after U.S Strikes Kill 50+ \| Videos Tens of thousands rallied in Sanaa and other cities after U.S. airstrikes killed 53 people and wounded 98. Protesters waved rifles, daggers, and Korans while chanting "Death to America, Death to.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:40Published on March 18, 2025

Houthis vs U.S: Full-Scale War? Second Attack on USS Harry Truman \| Blocked Israeli Ships in Red Sea Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels have claimed responsibility for launching two attacks on the USS Harry Truman aircraft carrier group within 24 hours. This escalation comes in retaliation for deadly.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:20Published on March 17, 2025

UN experts accuse Israeli forces of sexual and gender-based violence in Gaza UN experts accuse Israeli forces of sexual and gender-based violence in Gaza Israel has dismissed the inquiry as flawed, accusing the UN-backed commission of relying on “second-hand, single,.. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:25Published on March 14, 2025

UN experts accuse Israel of genocidal acts and sexual violence in Gaza Credit: FRANCE 24 English Duration: 11:22Published on March 13, 2025

Maria Zakharova Shows Victims of Ukraine War –Blasts Kyiv for forcing pregnant, disabled into Battle Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova broke down in tears as she read the names of children killed in the Ukraine conflict. In an emotional address, she condemned Kyiv's forced.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:29Published on March 13, 2025

UN denounces 'distressing scale of violence in coastal areas' in Syria Credit: FRANCE 24 English Duration: 04:07Published on March 11, 2025

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'Rogue state fuelling global terrorism': India blasts Pakistan at UN over Pahalgam attack India strongly criticized Pakistan at the UN, citing Defence Minister Khawaja Asif's admission of supporting and training terrorists. Yojna Patel condemned Pakistan's misuse of the UN platform for.. IndiaTimes - Published 16 hours ago
Israel is 'starving, killing and displacing' Gaza civilians, UN court told A Palestinian diplomat has told the United Nations' top court that Israel is "starving, killing and displacing" civilians and targeting aid workers in Gaza. Sky News - Published 1 day ago

IDF admits responsibility for deadly attack on UN building last month The Israeli military has admitted its troops were behind the deadly shelling of a UN guest house in Gaza last month, after previously denying responsibility. Sky News - Published 5 days ago
'Return hubs' get UN backing in boost for potential plans to deport failed asylum seekers "Return hubs" that would see Britain send failed asylum seekers to another country have been endorsed by the UN's refugee agency. Sky News - Published 2 weeks ago
Israeli strike kills family of 10 in Gaza, health officials say - as UN raises alarm over food cut-off A family of 10 was among at least 23 people in Gaza killed by overnight Israeli airstrikes, local health officials have said. Sky News - Published 2 weeks ago

Man claiming to be Mughal descendant seeks UN intervention to protect Aurangzeb's tomb amid rising tension Tucy, in his letter to UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, emphasised that the tomb is a protected monument under the Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains Act, 1958, having been.. DNA - Published 2 weeks ago
Mughal 'heir' appeals to UN for protection of Aurangzeb’s tomb in Maharashtra Prince Yakub Habeebuddin Tucy, claiming Mughal descent, has appealed to the UN for the protection of Aurangzeb's tomb following unrest in Maharashtra. Citing the risk from misrepresentations and hate.. IndiaTimes - Published 2 weeks ago
UN elects India by acclamation to ISAR for 2025–27 term India has been appointed to the United Nations Intergovernmental Working Group of Experts on International Standards of Accounting and Reporting (ISAR) for the period 2025–2027. This appointment.. IndiaTimes - Published 3 weeks ago
'Deliberate policy of withholding aid' in Gaza, says UN aid chief A United Nations aid chief is demanding answers from Israel after a deadly attack which killed 15 medical staff in southern Gaza. Sky News - Published on April 3, 2025

Amit Shah: India won’t sign UN convention on refugees IndiaTimes - Published on March 27, 2025
Jaishankar discusses border security with UN secretary general's special envoy on Myanmar S Jaishankar, India's External Affairs Minister, met with UN Special Envoy Julie Bishop in Delhi to discuss border stability, the refugee situation, transnational crime, and economic support for.. IndiaTimes - Published on March 25, 2025
'Illegal, unwarranted': India rejects Pakistan's 'repeated references' to J&K at UN India has firmly dismissed Pakistan's repeated claims on Jammu and Kashmir at the United Nations, reiterating that J&K is an integral part of India. India criticized Pakistan for its divisive agenda.. IndiaTimes - Published on March 25, 2025	EAM S Jaishankar slams UN for labelling Kashmir 'invasion' into mere 'dispute' at Raisina Dialogue 2025: 'Attacker and the victim were put on par' EAM S Jaishankar termed sovereignty and territorial integrity the "bedrock of global rules." He also spoke on political interference, where he mentioned that when the West goes into other nations, it.. DNA - Published on March 18, 2025
'Attacker and victim were put on par': Jaishankar takes a jibe at UN, cites Kashmir, calls for fair global order External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar questioned the consistency of global standards on sovereignty, political interference, and territorial integrity. At the Raisina Dialogue, he discussed historical.. IndiaTimes - Published on March 18, 2025	'Almost irrelevant': PM Modi says organisations like UN failing to fulfill their roles IndiaTimes - Published on March 16, 2025
'Countries must commit to equal treatment of all their citizens': India at UN India has pledged its support to the UN in condemning religious intolerance against Muslims and emphasized the need to address discrimination affecting all religions. India's Permanent Representative.. IndiaTimes - Published on March 15, 2025	'Fanatical mindset': India slams Pakistan in UN over 'unjustified' reference to J&K India strongly objected to Pakistan's mention of Jammu and Kashmir at the UN General Assembly, emphasizing that such references do not substantiate territorial claims. India highlighted Pakistan's.. IndiaTimes - Published on March 15, 2025
UN judge convicted of forcing woman to work as slave A United Nations judge has been convicted of forcing a young Ugandan woman to work as a slave in Britain. Sky News - Published on March 13, 2025	Israel accused of 'genocidal acts' against Palestinians with 'measures intended to prevent births' Israel has been accused of carrying out "genocidal acts" against Palestinians during the Gaza conflict in a United Nations report. Sky News - Published on March 13, 2025
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'Misplaced concerns': India slams UN Human Rights chief's remark on Kashmir, Manipur India rebuked the UN's human rights chief for 'unfounded and baseless' comments on Kashmir and Manipur. Arindam Bagchi, India's UN representative, defended India's democracy and diversity. He pointed.. IndiaTimes - Published on March 4, 2025	India backs EU’s quest for just peace in Ukraine PM Narendra Modi and EU leader Ursula von der Leyen emphasized a just and lasting peace in Ukraine and reiterated their support for the two-State solution for Israel and Palestine. Their stance aligns.. IndiaTimes - Published on February 28, 2025
'Failed state thriving on instability and handouts': India slams Pakistan at UN India strongly criticised Pakistan at the UN human rights council, branding it a 'failed state' that thrives on instability and survives on international aid. Indian diplomat Kshitij Tyagi condemned.. IndiaTimes - Published on February 27, 2025	Committed firmly to shield human rights: EAM S Jaishankar at UN India's foreign minister S Jaishankar reaffirmed the country's commitment to human rights and zero tolerance for terrorism at the 58th session of UNHCR. India actively promotes human rights globally,.. IndiaTimes - Published on February 25, 2025
6th edition of India-Japan joint military exercise, 'Dharma Guardian', begins at East Fuji Training Area Japan The 6th edition of the India-Japan joint military exercise, Dharma Guardian, commenced on February 24, 2025, at Japan’s East Fuji Training Area. Conducted at an expanded scale, it focuses on joint.. IndiaTimes - Published on February 25, 2025	Europeans win in UN clash with US over rival resolutions on Ukraine war The US has abstained from a UN General Assembly vote on a resolution it drafted on the war in Ukraine after the body approved amendments proposed by European countries. Sky News - Published on February 24, 2025
First conference on women peacekeepers set to take place in New Delhi The first Conference for Women Peacekeepers with the theme "Women in Peacekeeping: A Global South Perspective" will be held in New Delhi on February 24-25. Organized by India's MEA, it will include.. IndiaTimes - Published on February 23, 2025	India remains cornerstone of UN peacekeeping, its women peacekeepers indispensable: UN peacekeeping chief IndiaTimes - Published on February 23, 2025
UN climate change chief lauds India’s solar energy power, urges stronger climate action for economic growth IndiaTimes - Published on February 18, 2025	Green energy can be driver of growth: Chief of UN climate body The renewable energy sector in India has created over one million jobs, contributing significantly to the global workforce. Investments in clean energy are reinforcing economic growth with clean energy.. IndiaTimes - Published on February 16, 2025
UN peacekeeping commander injured after convoy attacked by protesters The outgoing deputy commander of the UN peacekeeping force in Lebanon has been injured after protesters attacked a convoy near Beirut airport. Sky News - Published on February 15, 2025	Some bodies of migrants found in Libyan mass graves had gunshot wounds, UN agency says Some of the bodies of migrants found in two mass graves in Libya in recent days had gunshot wounds, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) has said. Sky News - Published on February 10, 2025
Almost 3,000 people killed in Democratic Republic of the Congo fighting Almost 3,000 people have been killed in fighting in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), the UN has said. Sky News - Published on February 5, 2025	Bodies in streets as morgues exceed capacity after 700 killed in just four days of Congo clashes More than 700 people have been killed in fighting in the Democratic Republic of Congo this week, the UN has said. Sky News - Published on February 1, 2025
Freed British-Israeli hostage tells PM she was held in UN facilities and denied access to medical care A British-Israeli hostage held by Hamas for 15 months in Gaza has told Sir Keir Starmer she was detained in a United Nations facility but denied medical treatment during her captivity. Sky News - Published on January 31, 2025	UNRWA banned from operating in Jerusalem and West Bank A ban preventing UNRWA, the UN Agency for Palestinian Refugees, from operating in Occupied East Jerusalem and Israel has come into force today. Sky News - Published on January 29, 2025
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