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  ‘Hear voice of the world on terror’: India tells China on Masood Azhar

  India | January 04, 2017 23:56 IST

  India today asked Beijing to hear the voice of the world in dealing with the menace and not block the move to designate JeM chief Masood Azhar as a global terrorist.

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  In blow to India, Russia joins China and Pakistan in asking UNSC to lift sanctions against Taliban leaders

  World | December 29, 2016 16:09 IST

  In a major setback for India, Russia has for the first time joined hands with Pakistan and China to collectively ask the UN Security Council to lift sanctions against select Taliban leaders.

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  China hints at questioning India’s Agni-V launch at UN Security Council

  World | December 28, 2016 15:06 IST

  China has hinted that it is willing to question India's successful launch of Agni-V ballistic missile at the United Nations Security Council.

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  No change in China’s stand on Masood Azhar despite NIA’s Pathankot charge sheet

  World | December 21, 2016 21:06 IST

  China today said that any move by New Delhi to bring about a UN ban on Masood Azhar must be in line with rules and procedures laid down by the Security Council.

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  UNSC backs sending observers to Aleppo as evacuations resume, Syria says resolution a 'propoganda'

  World | December 19, 2016 22:38 IST

  UNSC today approved a resolution urging immediate deployment of monitors to former rebel-held eastern Aleppo as the evacuation resumed after days of delays.

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  Many UN members favour permanent seat for India in UNSC

  World | November 13, 2016 12:28 IST

  Many UN members favour permanent seat for India in UNSC

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  Pakistan briefs P5 envoys over LoC firing, deplores artillery use by India

  World | November 11, 2016 18:40 IST

  Pakistan today briefed envoys of P5 countries (five permanent members of United Nations Security Council) over the "unprovoked firing" by India on the Line of Control(LoC).

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  Pakistan opposes creation of new permanent seats at UN Security Council

  World | November 08, 2016 15:58 IST

  Pakistan has made it clear that it firmly opposes the creation of new permanent seats at United Nations Security Council (UNSC).

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  India criticises UN Security Council for delaying consideration of Masood Azhar issue

  World | November 08, 2016 10:38 IST

  India has strongly criticised the Security Council for taking months to consider sanctioning leaders of groups it has itself designated as terror entities

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  UN will send a dangerous message if it fails to ban Masood Azhar: India

  India | October 06, 2016 18:22 IST

  India on Thursday said that it expects the United Nations Security Council to sanction Jaish-e-Mohammad chief Masood Azhar and that failing to do so would send out a dangerous message.

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  India criticises 'unresponsive' UNSC for not sanctioning Masood Azhar, calls for reform

  World | October 05, 2016 22:51 IST

  India today strongly criticised an unresponsive Security Council for being indecisive on sanctioning leaders of organisations it itself designates as terrorist entities.

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  UNSC threatens fresh sanctions against North Korea over its fifth nuclear test

  World | September 10, 2016 14:10 IST

  Terming the fifth nuclear test of North Korea a “threat” to international peace and security, the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) has threatened to impose fresh sanctions against Pyongyang.

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  UNSC needs to be reformed to reflect today’s reality: PM Modi

  Politics | September 02, 2016 13:37 IST

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said that the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) needs to be reformed so that it reflects realities of the present day’s world. Addressing a joint press conference with the

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  New UNGA president to discuss UNSC reforms during his India visit

  India | August 27, 2016 16:04 IST

  The newly elected UN General Assembly President Peter Thomson will be arriving in India tomorrow and his agenda also includes discussion on UN Security Council reforms with Indian leadership.

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  Setback for India, no permanent seat at UNSC this year

  World | July 29, 2016 17:11 IST

  India suffered a setback in its quest for securing a permanent seat at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) this year.

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  Drone strike that killed Taliban chief Mullah Akhtar Mansour has dealt a blow to Afghan peace process: Pakistan tells UN

  World | June 22, 2016 18:30 IST

  Islamabad: The killing of Mullah Akhtar Mansour, the Afghan Taliban supremo, in a US drone attack threw up a debate at the United Nations as Pakistan raised the issue in the UN Security Council, describing

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  Pakistan needs ‘political will to act against terrorists’ and not ‘nuclear deals or F-16s’: Afghanistan

  World | June 22, 2016 13:17 IST

  Launching a scathing attack on Pakistan, Afghanistan has told United Nations Security Council (UNSC) that what Islamabad needs is the “political will to act against terrorists” and not “nuclear deals or F-16s”.

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  US Congressional resolution backs permanent seat for India in UNSC

  World | June 16, 2016 11:31 IST

  In an interesting development, a resolution has been introduced in the US House of Representatives that supports India’s bid for a permanent seat in UN Security Council (UNSC).

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  UNSC expansion should be based on contemporary realities: India

  World | February 23, 2016 17:32 IST

  United Nations: Asserting that efficiency of the Security Council does not depend on "numbers", India has said the UN top body's expansion should be based on "contemporary realities" and the need for ensuring due place

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  UN Security Council to hold emergency talks on North Korea

  World | January 06, 2016 23:38 IST

  United Nations: The United Nations Security Council will hold an emergency meeting today in New York after North Korea claimed it had carried out a "successful" hydrogen bomb test, diplomats said.The closed-door morning talks between