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US sanctions pushing Cuba into full-blown crisis: UN expertsA group of independent UN human rights experts has urged the international community to act quickly to prevent US sanctions from pushing Cu...06 Aug, 2026, 05.36 PM IST- Quote of the day by Eleanor Roosevelt: 'Beautiful young people are accidents of nature, but beautiful old people are works of art’. What the former first lady of the USA taught about ageing with grace and wisdomBeauty is often associated with youth and physical appearance, but its meaning can evolve with time. Experience, resilience, kindness and w...06 Aug, 2026, 02.08 PM IST
- UN rights chief alarmed by surge in executions in IranAlarmed by the situation in Iran, UN rights chief Volker Turk highlighted the alarming execution rates, with over fifty-six individuals con...06 Aug, 2026, 12.54 AM IST
- China accused of torturing Tibetan Monk as Dam protest detention leaves him fighting for lifeA Tibetan monk remains in critical condition after opposing a Chinese hydropower project. Rights advocates allege severe torture and abuse ...05 Aug, 2026, 05.28 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Nobel Peace Prize winner Kofi Annan: ‘Ignorance and prejudice are the handmaidens of propaganda…’ – Former UN Secretary-General on knowledge and tolerance as the strongest weapons against hatredQuote of the day: Kofi Annan, a former UN Secretary-General, championed peace and human rights globally. His words remain vital in confront...05 Aug, 2026, 02.30 PM IST
- Pakistan faces fresh criticism as reported enforced disappearances expand in Karachi and BalochistanNew allegations of enforced disappearances have surfaced in Karachi and Balochistan. A schoolteacher with disabilities and a young man were...04 Aug, 2026, 10.36 PM IST
- Ukraine accuses Russia of war crime after video shows drone attacking market vendorUkraine accused Russia of a war crime after a drone attack wounded a vendor. President Zelenskyy called for increased pressure on Russia fo...04 Aug, 2026, 06.39 PM IST
- Human Rights Advocate warns China could use AI deepfakesChina is organising summer camps for young Taiwanese students with low fees. A human rights advocate warns these camps could use AI deepfak...03 Aug, 2026, 07.51 PM IST
- AI, semiconductors and quantum computing will shape future of this century: Devendra FadnavisFadnavis was addressing a gathering at the inauguration of the AI Centre of Competency powered by NVIDIA at Ramdeobaba University in Nagpur.03 Aug, 2026, 08.35 AM IST
- Sheikh Hasina to be arrested immediately on return to Bangladesh, minister saysBangladesh Law Minister Asaduzzaman stated Sheikh Hasina will likely face immediate arrest upon her return. She expressed determination to ...30 Jul, 2026, 06.14 PM IST
- PoK unrest escalates; Human rights bodies demand independent probeTensions remain high in Pakistan Occupied Kashmir following widespread violence and at least twenty deaths. Human rights bodies have expres...29 Jul, 2026, 11.55 PM IST
- US, France trade barbs in fight over UN rights chief's second termThe United States delegation exited a UN Security Council session during France's remarks. This action followed accusations of disingenuous...28 Jul, 2026, 07.46 AM IST
- Race for UN's top job begins: Meet the candidates vying to succeed António GuterresSeven candidates are competing to lead the United Nations after António Guterres. Experienced diplomats and former leaders offer distinct v...27 Jul, 2026, 06.59 PM IST
- Bangladesh: Charges filed against Sheikh Hasina, 40 others in crimes against humanity caseDhaka's International Crimes Tribunal has filed charges against Sheikh Hasina and forty others. These charges relate to a 2013 police crack...27 Jul, 2026, 06.10 PM IST
- PoJK protest group urges UN, OIC to act on Pakistan's human rights abusesThe Jammu Kashmir Joint Awami Action Committee has appealed to international bodies. They are highlighting human rights concerns and seekin...26 Jul, 2026, 11.59 PM IST
- Thursday Motivation by Kofi Annan: 'To live is to choose. But to choose well, you must know who you are and what you..., where you want to go and why you...'Kofi Annan championed peace and human rights globally. He served as UN Secretary-General, focusing on poverty and disease reduction. Annan ...23 Jul, 2026, 07.45 AM IST
- UN experts urge probe into 'interference' at protests for Mexico's missing during of World CupUnited Nations experts called Saturday for impartial investigations into allegations of "undue interference" of protests seeking to draw at...19 Jul, 2026, 07.27 AM IST
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