Saudi and Iranian FMs meet in New York on UNGA sidelines
Discussions focused on latest developments in Gaza Strip
NEW YORK CITY - Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan met with the Minister of...
Attack on communication devices in Lebanon violates international law, could be war crime: UN...
The explosions of pagers and walkie-talkies on Tuesday and Wednesday killed at least 37 people
NEW YORK CITY - The UN on Friday said the...
World leaders to gather at UN as crises grow and conflicts rage
Gaza war, soaring Mideast tensions, Sudan’s civil war and the grinding Russian-Ukraine war are among the rancorous issues on the agenda of UNGA 2024
UN Secretary-General Antonio...
The UN will vote on a Palestinian resolution demanding Israel end its occupation
The resolution is being put to a vote in the 193-member assembly as Israel’s war against Hamas in Gaza approaches its first anniversary
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Rising number of dead foreigners in Ukraine proves West’s involvement — envoy to UN
"We have warned from the beginning that those who help the Zelensky clique stay afloat will become our legitimate targets," Vasily Nebezya reminded
UNITED NATIONS, September 11 - The...
UN General Assembly opens 79th Session in New York
The Russian delegation will be led by Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov
UNITED NATIONS, September 10 - The opening of the 79th session of the UN General Assembly...
UNGA moves UNSC reform talks to its 79th session; Pakistan urges push for narrowing...
UNITED NATIONS, Aug 28 - The United Nations General Assembly Tuesday unanimously decided that the long-running intergovernmental negotiations (IGN) on restructuring the UN Security Council will continue during its upcoming 79th session,...
UN calls for urgent de-escalation in Middle East
GENEVA: The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk on Monday called for an urgent de-escalation in the Middle East over fears that the Gaza war could spread.“I am deeply worried...
UN Security Council set for emergency session on July 31 after Haniyeh’s assassination
"Following a request from Iran that was supported by China, Algeria and Russia, and serving as the rotating chair in the UNSC, we scheduled an extraordinary meeting of the UN Security Council...
UN experts urge halt to violence against Ahmadis in Pakistan
“We are alarmed by ongoing reports of violence and discrimination against the Ahmadiyya community in Pakistan,” said the nine independent experts
The experts highlighted a number of...