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BAHRAIN ELECTED TO UN
Five countries elected to UN Security Council for 2026/27The UN General Assembly elected Bahrain, Colombia, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Latvia, and Liberia to the Security Council for two-ye...
India calls out attempts to introduce new parameters such as religion, faith as basis for representation in reformed UNSCIndia has strongly opposed introducing religion as a basis for UN Security Council representation, emphasizing regional representation. Spe...
Arab foreign ministers urge support for inclusive, 'peaceful' Syria transitionArab foreign ministers convened in Jordan to advocate for a peaceful transition in Syria following the ouster of Bashar al-Assad by Hayat T...
Syria war: Nations urge stability as rebels oust President AssadSyrian President Bashar al-Assad was overthrown by Islamist-led rebels. The UN called it a watershed moment. Countries like China and the U...
China 'uses its good offices' with WTO Director General to retain DDG postThe outgoing WTO DDG from Asia was also a Chinese national. Beijing views these coveted posts as critical to seek equivalence with the US a...
India elected to 3 bodies of UN Economic and Social CouncilIndia was elected by acclamation to the Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice for a three-year term beginning January 1, 2022...
Power struggle leaves U.N. rights body without leaderThe impasse means the council, the only intergovernmental global body to promote and protect human rights worldwide, is set to resume work ...
Saudi king urges 'firm stance' against IranRiyadh appears wary of Biden's pledge to revisit the nuclear pact between major powers and Iran, a landmark deal that was negotiated when h...
United States to slap sanctions on over two dozen targets tied to Iran armsSpeaking on condition of anonymity, the official said Iran could have enough fissile material for a nuclear weapon by the end of the year a...
India's success in 2030 UN SDGs can change face of the world: UNGA PresidentEspinosa said she is very much looking forward to engaging and working together with India under her presidency of the 193-member UN Genera...
India's success in 2030 UN SDGs can change face of the world: UNGA PresidentEspinosa said she is very much looking forward to engaging and working together with India under her presidency of the 193-member UN Genera...
India wins elections to key UN subsidiary bodiesIndia has won an election to a crucial non-governmental organisation committee in the UN after garnering the highest number of votes .
- Kuwaiti Sheikh Ahmad seeks re-election to FIFA council
SOCCER-ASIA-FIFA:Kuwaiti Sheikh Ahmad seeks re-election to FIFA council
- Soccer-Kuwaiti Sheikh Ahmad seeks re-election to FIFA council
SOCCER-ASIA/FIFA:Soccer-Kuwaiti Sheikh Ahmad seeks re-election to FIFA council
India wins re-election to UN Human Rights CouncilIndia is currently a member of the 47-nation UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) and its first term is due to end on December 31, 2014.
India wins re-election to UN Human Rights CouncilIndia is currently a member of the 47-nation UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) and its first term is due to end on December 31, 2014.
- NGOs say five nations unfit to serve on UN rights body
Gabon, Bahrain, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Zambia do not deserve a seat on the Human Rights Council, the United Nations' top rights body, two ...