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  West Africa to lose $3.6 bn annually owing to Ebola: UN

  World | Mar 13, 2015, 10:32 AM IST

  United Nations:West Africa would lose at least $3.6 billion annually on an average between 2014 and 2017 as a result of the ripple effects of the Ebola disease, a UN report has said.Owing to a

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  Indian named on panel to review UN peace-building architecture

  World | Jan 23, 2015, 10:31 AM IST

  United Nations: An eminent Indian academician is among seven experts nominated by UN chief Ban Ki-moon to be part of an advisory group that will conduct a policy and institutional review of the world body's