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Bangladesh foreign minister Khalilur Rahman elected President of 81st session of UNGAIn a remarkable turn of events, Khalilur Rahman from Bangladesh has clinched the presidency of the 81st session of the UN General Assembly,...- Will Donald Trump accept Iranian peace proposal? US reviews Tehran offer as war stalemate hits oil, shipping and global economyWill Donald Trump accept Iranian peace proposal? The United States is reviewing a new offer from Iran to end the war and reopen the Strait ...
- Senior European envoy retracts tweet questioning India’s position on UkraineIndia’s Permanent Representative to the UN Ambassador T S Tirumurti on Friday told the Ambassador of the Netherlands to the UK that “Kindly...
- India's former UN envoy Syed Akbaruddin rejects NYT report over Pegasus says, insinuation about India's UN vote is 'utter rubbish'"The insinuation about India's UN vote is utter rubbish," said Akbaruddin -- who currently serves as Dean at Kautilya School of Public Poli...
- Libya: Gadhafi son disqualified from running for presidentFollowing the 2011 overthrow and killing of Moammar Gadhafi, oil-rich Libya spent most of the last decade split between rival governments _...
- Taliban unlikely to participate in UNGA; diplomats of ousted govt still in officeAfghanistan is scheduled to address the ongoing UN General Assembly session on September 27. On September 20, the Taliban-controlled Afghan...
- Russia, China, Pakistan urge Hamid Karzai, Abdullah to form inclusive govtSeveral countries have been reiterating the Taliban to form an inclusive government in Afghanistan but the group continue to crack down on ...
- Next Challenge for Afghanistan Regime is UN RepresentativeThe Taliban or other political actors in Kabul have not yet discussed the matter. It is not yet clear if the Taliban will continue with cur...
- 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...
- PM Narendra Modi appoints seasoned envoys to man India’s Kabul, Dhaka missionsIndo-Bangladesh ties have acquired a new dimension in the last few years and the ties are spread across power, connectivity, trade and defe...
- UN panel calls for global push to create a digital economyRecommendations echo Indian govt’s plan to step up the use of tech for citizens.
- China hails Nikki Haley for maintaining dialogue with it at UNThe 46-year-old Indian-American leader announced Tuesday that she would resign from her post as the US ambassador to the UN by the end of t...
- 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...
- Former Oslo envoy Erik Solheim rubbishes Mahinda Rajapaksa's LTTE funding chargePresident Mahinda Rajapakse on Saturday accused former Norwegian peace envoy to Sri Lanka for funding the LTTE during the peace talks.
- Oil-for-food scam: CIC dismisses RTI query on sensitive reportThe CIC has dismissed an RTI appeal seeking disclosure of a report on Volcker Committee investigation in oil-for-food scam.
- Kofi Annan resigns as UN-Arab League envoy for SyriaAnnan's resignation was announced by UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon, who expressed 'deep regret' on Annan's decision.
- SC stays Delhi HC order to disclose Volcker report before CICAfter being snubbed by the Delhi High Court for seeking exemption from the inspection of records in the oil-for-food scam by the CIC, the E...
- 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...
- 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...
- EU envoy to visit Thailand for talks on MyanmarThe EU's special envoy for Myanmar will make a three-day visit to Thailand next week to discuss efforts to prod the ruling junta to make go...
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