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Swiss neutrality contributing factor in US-Iran peace talksSwitzerland not only hosted the talks between US vice president JD Vance and Iranian negotiators but senior officials in the Swiss foreign ...
US launches new strikes after Trump threatens to attack Iran 'very hard'The US launched a new round of overnight strikes on multiple targets in Iran, with President Donald Trump warning of further attacks unless...
On This Day, June 5: D-Day, Operation Blue Star, RFK assassination, AIDS epidemic, Marshall Plan and other key eventsOn This Day, June 5, history witnessed several defining moments across war, politics and social change. The date is associated with the D-D...
India makes significant progress in reducing maternal mortality decline, on course to meet SDG targetIndia's maternal health has seen a remarkable transformation, with maternal deaths having fallen significantly, a global achievement. This ...
Greenland's independence champion despised Denmark. Trump changed his mindAs Greenland grapples with its quest for independence, a wave of rethinking has emerged. The persistent calls from US President Donald Trum...
Two Indian peacekeepers to be honoured posthumously on International Peacekeepers DayTwo Indian peacekeepers will be honored posthumously by the UN for their ultimate sacrifice. Major Abhilasha Barak of India will receive th...
Trump is seriously considering making Venezuela the 51st state, and leaders worldwide are completely lost for wordsTrump's declaration that he is seriously considering making Venezuela the 51st US state has sent shockwaves through global diplomacy and en...
Why are oil prices up today, and will Brent and US WTI crude futures rise sharply or fall again? Global oil market reacts to US-Iran tensions. Here's analysts insights and market outlookWhy are oil prices up today, and will Brent and US WTI crude futures rise sharply or fall again? Oil prices jumped after the United States ...
Iran's top diplomat briefly returns to Pakistan but Trump says the sides can talk by phoneIran's foreign minister visited Islamabad for ceasefire talks with Washington. President Trump stated direct phone calls were an option. En...
Pakistan races to save negotiations between US and IranPakistan's leaders are trying to revive US-Iran ceasefire talks. President Trump canceled envoy travel to Islamabad. Iran's foreign ministe...
Iran war breaks UN Charter, strike on school shocking, UN probe saysUN has strongly criticized Israel and the United States for their strikes on Iran, labeling these actions as violations of international la...
North Korea executes people for sharing foreign films and TV, UN report saysA recent U.N. report reveals North Korea's intensified crackdown on personal freedoms, including executions for distributing foreign media ...
The Trump administration wants to end the UN peacekeeping in Lebanon; Europe is pushing backThe United States and European allies are divided over the future of UNIFIL in Lebanon. The peacekeeping operation's mandate is expiring. T...
UN humanitarian chief Martin Griffiths is stepping down for health reasonsU.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres praised Griffiths "for his tremendous leadership and service to the United Nations and the humanita...
UN peacekeeping on 75th anniversary: Successes, failures and many challengesWhile the UN has been successful in helping countries move away from conflicts, this has been overshadowed by some notable failures such as...
UN draft urges Afghan rulers to reverse bans on women, girlsThe resolution, drafted by the United Arab Emirates and Japan, is scheduled to be voted on by the 15-member council on Thursday afternoon. ...
UN Security Council: Taliban must form inclusive Afghan governmentThe United Nations Security Council (UNSC) voted to extend the mandate for its assistance mission in Afghanistan by six months and called o...
Libya's rivals urge Security Council to back ceasefire deal inked in Geneva last monthThe agreement also called for ``military deals on training inside Libya'' to be frozen and for foreign trainees to leave the country. It di...
Russia, China block release of UN report criticising RussiaGermany's deputy UN ambassador, Gunter Sautter, said he brought the issue to the Security Council after the two countries blocked the repor...
- UN proposes $4.88 billion budget
Almost nine out of 10 countries that belong to the United Nations have not paid their dues in full, a senior U.N. official said Wednesday.