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  India's stern reply to Pakistan at UN: 'We are well aware of condition of minority...' | WATCH

  World | October 27, 2024 10:19 IST

  India noted an estimated thousand women of these minority communities, as per data from Pakistan’s Human Rights Commission, are subject to “abduction, forced religious conversions and forced marriages every year. "Anyway, I could go on, but I'll end here," said Harish.

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  'This is a wrong choice': Ukraine blasts UN Chief Guterres's acceptance of Putin's invitation

  World | October 22, 2024 15:40 IST

  On Thursday, Putin is set to meet with Guterres, who will be making his first visit to Russia in more than two years. Guterres has repeatedly criticized Russia’s action in Ukraine.

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  Iran attacks Israel: UN chief Antonio Guterres says “Tit-for-Tat violence must stop”

  News | October 03, 2024 14:21 IST

  Iran Attacks Israel: United Nations General Secretary António Guterres condemned Iran’s Missile attack on Israel and said, "Millions of people across Israel and the occupied Palestinian territory were forced to seek shelter.

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  UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres banned from entering Israel. Here's why

  World | October 02, 2024 16:34 IST

  Israel's foreign minister accused Guterres of refusing to condemn Iran's attack on Israel and backing "terrorists, rapists and murderers" from Iran-backed groups like Hezbollah, Hamas and more. The move deepens an already wide rift between Israel and the United Nations.

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  Pakistan is facing its own 'karma': Jaishankar's stern reply to Shehbaz Sharif at UN | TOP QUOTES

  World | September 29, 2024 11:52 IST

  Hitting out strongly at Pakistan a day after the country’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif referred to Jammu and Kashmir in his UNGA address, Jaishankar told the UN General Assembly that Islamabad's "misdeeds" affect others as well, especially the neighbourhood.

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  'Relic of the past': Bhutan, Portugal support India's permanent membership of UN Security Council

  World | September 28, 2024 13:30 IST

  Bhutan PM Tshering Tobgay referred to the UN Security Council as a "relic of the past" that did not represent the current geopolitical landscape. India's long-time efforts for a permanent seat in the Council has received backing from the US, France and Britain as well.

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  Netanyahu, at UN, vows to defeat Hamas, Hezbollah: 'No place in Iran where Israel cannot reach'

  World | September 28, 2024 9:51 IST

  Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed the UNGA and issued a stern warning to Iran stating that "there is no place in Iran where the long arm of Israel cannot reach".

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  Russian President Vladimir Putin issues a 'nuclear warning' to West over attacks from Ukraine

  News | September 27, 2024 18:50 IST

  As the Russia-Ukraine war seems far from ending, President Putin issued a nuclear warning to the West. Vladimir Putin said on Sept 25 that Russia could use nuclear weapons if it was attacked by any state. Watch to know more!

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  Jaishankar meets Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov in New York, discusses Ukraine war

  World | September 26, 2024 23:41 IST

  Lavrov and Jaishankar discussed key matters on the bilateral cooperation agenda, as well as urgent international matters, including preparations for the upcoming BRICS Summit in Kazan, the Ukraine settlement, as well as the situation in the Asia-Pacific Region.

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  'Let's make UN more efficient': Macron supports India's bid for permanent membership in UNSC

  World | September 26, 2024 17:19 IST

  Macron stated at the United Nations General Assembly in New York on Wednesday, "Our Security Council is currently at an impasse. We need to enhance the efficiency of the UN and ensure it is more representative".

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  'Don't boost your power at Ukraine's expense': Zelenskyy on peace plan proposed by China and Brazil

  World | September 25, 2024 22:55 IST

  During his speech at the United Nations, Zelenskyy said proposing "alternatives, half-hearted settlement plans, so-called sets of principles" would give Russian President Putin the political space to continue the war.

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  Biden meets Bangladesh interim govt chief in rare gesture on sidelines of UNGA, assures full support

  World | September 25, 2024 0:06 IST

  The meeting with the US President is seen as a "rare occasion" which Dhaka apprehends as a great gesture by the Biden administration that would eventually help take the existing "good relations" to a new level between the two countries.

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  Ukrainian President Zelenskyy calls his bilateral meeting with PM Modi in New York a 'very good' one

  World | September 24, 2024 23:09 IST

  During the meeting, Zelenskyy appreciated India's attention to the conflict in Ukraine and thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his efforts in finding a way out of it.

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  PM Modi meets Zelenskyy in New York, reaffirms India's support for early resolution of conflict

  World | September 24, 2024 6:46 IST

  Prime Minister met Zelenskyy in the last leg of his three-day visit to the US where he also addressed the UNGA on Monday. He reiterated India's support for the early resolution of the Russia-Ukraine conflict.

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  'Success of humanity lies in collective strength, not in battlefield': PM Modi at United Nations

  World | September 23, 2024 22:59 IST

  Speaking at the 79th UN General Assembly session, PM Modi stressed over the sensible use of technology and appealed for a balanced regulation. Without naming any country, he said India sought such global digital governance wherein sovereignty and integrity remain unharmed.

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  India abstains in UNGA on resolution demanding Israel to leave Palestinian areas within 12 months

  World | September 18, 2024 22:14 IST

  The 193-member General Assembly adopted the resolution, with 124 nations voting in favour, 14 against and 43 abstentions, including that by India. Those abstaining included Australia, Canada, Germany, Italy, Nepal, Ukraine and the United Kingdom.

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  PM Modi to visit US: QUAD Summit, UN 'Summit of the Future', Indian diaspora event on top agenda

  World | September 17, 2024 19:26 IST

  PM Modi's jam-packed schedule in the US includes attending the Quad Summit, a mega diaspora event in Long Island and the Summit of the Future on September 23. He will not be attending the UNGA high-level session, and External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will take his place.

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  PM Modi to not address UNGA session, EAM Jaishankar to deliver speech on September 28 | DETAILS

  World | September 07, 2024 9:05 IST

  According to the provisional list of speakers released by the UN earlier this year, PM Modi was scheduled to address the session on September 26, however, the UN issued a revised list of provisional speakers on Friday.

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  Why did Ukraine's Foreign Minister Kuleba resign before crucial UN Summit, who could succeed him?

  World | September 04, 2024 16:26 IST

  During the war, Dmytro Kuleba was second only to Zelenskyy in carrying Ukraine's message and needs to an international audience, whether through social media posts or meetings with foreign dignitaries.

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  PM Modi likely to travel to New York in September to attend UN Summit: Sources

  World | August 14, 2024 21:30 IST

  The Prime Minister is expected to attend the UN Summit of the Future on September 22-23 and may also address an Indian community event in New York. He is also likely to attend the UN General Assembly amid rumours of the Quad Summit taking place on the sidelines of the UN Summit.