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India's position on Palestine unchanged; no consensus on West Asia at BRICS meet due to differences: SourcesBRICS nations failed to agree on a unified stance regarding the US-Israel conflict with Iran. India's attempt to build consensus during a N...26 Apr, 2026, 11.07 PM IST- UN special envoy for Syria calls for urgent talks in Geneva for 'orderly political transition'UN Special Envoy Geir Pedersen urges for immediate talks in Geneva concerning Syria's political transition. Pedersen emphasized the urgency...07 Dec, 2024, 09.32 PM IST
- 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...26 Mar, 2024, 06.57 AM IST
- Taliban set unacceptable conditions for attending a UN meeting, says UN secretary-generalAt a U.N.-sponsored meeting in Qatar, Secretary-General Antonio Guterres revealed that the Taliban imposed unacceptable conditions for thei...19 Feb, 2024, 10.06 PM IST
- Angelina Jolie steps down as UN refugee agency envoy to engage directly with refugeesAfter 2 decades actor Angelina Jolie steps down from the UNHCR’s special envoy position to effectively help the refugees directly from outs...18 Dec, 2022, 12.38 AM IST
- Russia and China block UN statement on Myanmar crisisWhen the army ousted the elected government of Aung San Suu Kyi, it claimed with scant evidence that the general election her party won in ...28 May, 2022, 10.18 AM IST
- UN chief reaches out to Asian leaders to call for collective action for reversal of coup in MyanmarThe military accused Suu Kyi's government of not investigating allegations of voter fraud in recent elections. Suu Kyi's party swept that v...09 Feb, 2021, 09.35 AM IST
- India briefed OIC members about Pakistan's role in spreading terror: government says in RSIndia has briefed its interlocutors in several countries including in the members Organisation of Islamic Cooperation about Pakistan's role...12 Jul, 2018, 09.12 PM IST
- Pakistan envoy briefs UN High Commissioner on KashmirIt said that High Commissioner Zeid thanked the Special Envoy for his visit to Geneva and for briefing him on "the human rights situation."12 Sep, 2016, 12.08 AM IST
- Angelina Jolie addresses UK Parliament on sexual violence by IS"They are dictating it as policy... beyond what we have seen before," Jolie told UK's new House of Lords Committee on Sexual Violence in Wa...09 Sep, 2015, 10.14 PM IST
- Former British Prime Minister Gordon Brown 'to stand down' as MPBrown, who recently played a leading role in the campaign against Scottish independence, has served nearly 32 years as a Labour MP.23 Nov, 2014, 06.23 PM IST
- Russia, China vetoes resolution on Syria, India votes in favourRussia & China today vetoed a new UNSC resolution that would have slapped new sanctions against President Assad's regime, while India voted...19 Jul, 2012, 10.27 PM IST
- UN Climate Change Conference 2011: US not keen on legally binding agreementsThe United States doesn't consider the scientifically determined goal of containing global temperature rise to two degrees above the pre-in...09 Dec, 2011, 12.06 PM IST
- Ban appoints two new envoys to work on climate changeOutgoing president of UN General Assembly along with former President of Botswana have been appointed Ban Ki-moon's Special Envoys on clima...19 Sep, 2008, 12.08 PM IST
- Ban appoints two new envoys for climate changeThe outgoing president of UN General Assembly along with former President of Botswana have been appointed Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon's S...19 Sep, 2008, 11.31 AM IST
- India promises to play positive role in MyanmarIndia on Tuesday said it would play a `positive role’ to help Myanmar move towards democracy but cautioned that any initiative should be “m...24 Oct, 2007, 02.25 AM IST
- 'UN should intervene if Myanmar plays hardball'US seeks UN Security Council intervention if Myanmar's military rulers rebuff plans by a UN special envoy to push for democratic rule.18 Oct, 2007, 09.16 AM IST
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