WHO chief heads to Congo as Ebola outbreak strains responseHealth authorities in Congo and neighbouring countries are scrambling to contain the latest outbreak of the rare Bundibugyo strain, for whi...
28 May, 2026, 07.34 PM IST
Iran war complicates plans for yet-to-materialise international force in GazaAn international force for Gaza, announced with fanfare, faces significant delays. Key contributor Indonesia has put its troop pledge on ho...
28 May, 2026, 10.36 AM IST
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...
28 May, 2026, 10.17 AM IST
India won't tolerate any form of nuclear blackmail: Rajnath Singh in SeoulThe pacts were firmed up following Defence Minister Rajnath Singh's wide-ranging talks in Seoul with his South Korean counterpart Ahn Gyu-b...
20 May, 2026, 09.06 PM IST
UNGA president takes potshot at Trump's Board of PeaceUN General Assembly President Annalena Baerbock urged a renewed commitment to the UN Charter amidst rising global tensions. She criticized ...
28 Apr, 2026, 08.20 PM IST
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...
27 Apr, 2026, 09.31 AM IST
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...
26 Apr, 2026, 08.06 PM IST
India bats for greater Global South representation in UNSCIndia is advocating for increased representation of Global South nations within the permanent seats of the UN Security Council. Recent disc...
21 Apr, 2026, 06.22 PM IST
UN lauds efforts by Indian peacekeepers in opening key corridor in South SudanIndian peacekeepers in South Sudan have successfully reopened a crucial supply route in Upper Nile State, previously closed due to last yea...
03 Apr, 2026, 08.37 AM IST
India condemns attacks on UN peacekeepers in Lebanon, pays tribute to fallen Blue HelmetsIndia has strongly condemned recent attacks on UN peacekeepers in southern Lebanon. The safety and security of these peacekeepers must be a...
31 Mar, 2026, 06.50 AM IST
India condemns attacks on UN peacekeepers in LebanonIndia has condemned recent attacks on UN peacekeepers in Lebanon. An Indonesian peacekeeper was killed and another injured in an explosion....
30 Mar, 2026, 11.02 PM IST
UN peacekeeping missions need exit strategy from very inception: IndiaIndia is one of the largest troop and police contributors, with more than 5,700 Indian peacekeepers presently deployed in 9 out of 12 peace...
07 Sep, 2022, 07.36 PM IST
Salute valour of Indian peacekeepers in protecting civilians, upholding international peace and security: Ambassador T S TirumurtiCorporal Yuvraj Singh from India who served with the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) and two civilian Indian peacekeepers --...
28 May, 2021, 04.39 PM IST
UN peacekeeping missions should not operate in perpetuity: IndiaIndia's Permanent Representative to the UN Ambassador T S Tirumurti said the current peacekeeping operations are multi-dimensional and are ...
17 Feb, 2021, 04.37 PM IST
UN Under-Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations to visit IndiaThe UN under-secretary-general Jean-Pierre Lacroix will visit Bangladesh, Nepal, India, and Pakistan from June 23 to July 3.
23 Jun, 2018, 11.20 AM IST
US to review UN peacekeeping missionsNikki Haley said UN members have too often been bogged down in parochial questions, spending a lot of time worrying about which country or ...
30 Mar, 2017, 08.20 AM IST
Top United Nations peacekeeping official to visit IndiaIndia has contributed more than 170,000 troops to 43 of the 68 UN peacekeeping missions since the inception of UN peacekeeping more than 60...
22 Jul, 2014, 11.28 AM IST