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  How Syed Akbaruddin destroyed Pakistani journalists with a 'handshake' | VIDEO

  India | August 18, 2019 7:38 IST

  ​Syed Akbaruddin, India's Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations, didn't just hammer Pakistan at the global United Nations forum but more followed. He had something for Pakistani journalists too - a stellar response.

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  How India hammered Pakistan for raising Kashmir issue at UNSC: 10 Points

  India | August 17, 2019 7:52 IST

  The United Nations Security Council on Friday held a rare closed door meeting on Kashmir after India revoked the special status to Jammu and Kashmir, sparking a fresh row with Pakistan. However, Islamabad's move proved to be of no good to them.

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  India's overwhelming influence forces China, Pakistan backing for UNSC seat

  World | June 27, 2019 0:01 IST

  The Asia-Pacific Group at the UN has unanimously supported India for a non-permanent seat on the Security Council after India's overwhelming influence forced China and Pakistan to join in the endorsement.

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  55 nations back India for non-permanent UNSC seat

  World | June 26, 2019 13:09 IST

  In a major diplomatic win, India's candidature for a non-permanent seat at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) has been unanimously endorsed by the Asia Pacific group of 55 countries including China and Pakistan.

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  UN Security Council adopts Russian-drafted resolution on Yemen sanctions

  World | February 27, 2018 8:18 IST

  In the vote on the Britain-drafted text, 11 members of the council were in favour, Russia and Bolivia were against, and China and Kazakhstan abstained.

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  UNSC sanctions monitoring team to visit Pakistan this week

  World | January 21, 2018 12:53 IST

  The UN monitoring team's visit is taking place amid increasing pressure on Pakistan from the US and India with respect to the inadequate implementation of the sanctions on Saeed and entities linked to him.

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  Mumbai 26/11 attacks mastermind Hafiz Saeed moves UN to drop ‘terrorist’ tag

  World | November 28, 2017 10:01 IST

  Soon after his release, Hafiz Saeed had vowed to continue his fight to liberate Kashmir.

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  Prospect of India’s nominee winning ICJ election upsets UNSC permanent members, say observers

  World | November 20, 2017 14:25 IST

  "Today it is Britain, tomorrow it could be any one of us" is the argument which has brought Britain, the US, Russia, France and China together.

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  Root cause of terrorism must be addressed: UNSC

  World | November 20, 2014 9:20 IST

  United Nations: The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on Wednesday underlined the need for multilateral action to address the root cause for the spread of terrorism.The UNSC convened on  Wednesday on the issue of threats

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  5 new non-permanent members of UNSC elected

  World | October 16, 2014 23:23 IST

  United Nations: The United Nations General Assembly today elected Angola, Malaysia, New Zealand, Spain and Venezuela as the new non-permanent members of the Security Council for a two-year term beginning in January next year.The 193-member

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  Russia says oil deal with Iran is legal

  World | August 07, 2014 6:43 IST

  Moscow: Russia said on Wednesday signing a memorandum of understanding with Iran for crude oil shipments did not violate United Nations Security Council (UNSC) resolutions restricting Tehran over its controversial nuclear programme."The Iranian side has

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  South Africa demands permanent African seats in UNSC

  World | August 13, 2013 10:01 IST

  Johannesburg: South Africa Monday appealed for the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) reforms and inclusion of Africa with at least two permanent seats.The appeal was made by South African Minister of International Relations and Cooperation

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  India, Pak clash over UN Military Group in Kashmir

  World | January 22, 2013 14:05 IST

  United Nations, Jan 22: India and Pakistan clashed at the Security Council over the relevance of the UN Military Observer Group on the LoC in Jammu and Kashmir with New Delhi saying it has been

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  Pakistan Joins UNSC As Non-Permanent Member

  World | January 01, 2012 22:58 IST

  United Nations, Jan 1: Pakistan today joined India on the 15-nation United Nations Security Council as it begins its two-year term on the powerful UN body from January 1.Pakistan had won its seat as a

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  Security Council Faux Pas Is Not Such A Big Deal: Krishna

  India | February 13, 2011 12:01 IST

  New York, Feb 13 :  A day after he inadvertently read out bits of the Portuguese Foreign Minister's speech at a Security Council debate, External Affairs Minister S M Krishna today said that these things