The General Assembly resolution demanding a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war was adopted on Tuesday with the overwhelming support of 153 c...

The adopted resolution emphasises the need for "urgent and extended humanitarian pauses and corridors throughout the Gaza Strip for a suffi...

The United Nations Security Council failed to adopt a draft resolution led by Brazil that called for humanitarian pauses in the Israel-Hama...

Russia is facing a tough battle to regain its seat in the United Nations' Human Rights Council after being suspended last year for its inva...

The resolution decided to remove Iran “with immediate effect” from membership in the Commission on the Status of Women for the remainder of...

At the meeting of the 54-member Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), the Committee on Non-Governmental Organisations recommended 203 group...

At the meeting of the Third Committee of the UN General Assembly that deals with Social, Humanitarian & Cultural issues, Sharma spoke after...

Saudi Arabia was the only country up for election that failed to be elected, mustering only 90 votes. Human rights groups hailed the snub t...

Except for the Asia-Pacific contest, the election of 15 members to the 47-member Human Rights Council was all but decided in advance becaus...

Astronomers have discovered a new Venus-like rocky exoplanet 39 light years away, which may be cool enough to potentially host an atmospher...

The "test kitchen" of Earth has given us a detailed recipe, but it was not clear whether other planetary systems would follow the same form...

Companies from the US, Canada, Australia, Israel, the Netherlands have strong presence in India’s agriculture and food sector.

Surprise, surprise, an education Down Under is the most expensive for wannabe Indian grads. Don't blame it all on the shredded rupee.