India’s Population To Peak At 1.7 Billion By 2060s: Report
India’s population is predicted to peak at 1.7 billion in the early 2060s before declining by 12%, according to a United Nations report. Despite the...
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India’s Top UN Diplomat, Ruchira Kamboj, Retires
Ruchira Kamboj, India’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, retired after an esteemed 35-year career. She was the first woman to hold the position and...
UN Peacekeeping: Saving Lives Under Fire | Pakistan | United Nations
by UN News
Every day United Nations peacekeepers protect the vulnerable and help to build and protect a fragile peace. In January this year, an ambush on a...
UN Peacekeeping Promo Trailer On This Year’s Theme “Fit For The Future, Building Better Together”
by UN News
This video highlights some key concepts on the Protection of Civilians (POC) in a United Nations Peacekeeping context and showcases the three tiers of POC...
Interview With General Birame Diop, Military Adviser, On Why Peacekeeping Matters
by UN News
The outgoing Military Adviser for United Nations Peace Operations, General Birame Diop, in a brief interview at UNHQ, spoke about the importance of UN Peacekeeping....
United Nations: Stories From The Archive- Suez Crisis 1956
by UN News
In July 1956, Egypt nationalized the Suez Canal Company over the protest of France and the United Kingdom. In October 1956, Israeli forces launched an...
Papua New Guinea: Over 2,000 Individuals Trapped In Landslide
Papua New Guinea communicated to the UN on Monday that over 2,000 individuals were engulfed by a colossal landslide that struck a secluded village. The...
Over 200 Killed, Thousands Of Homes Damaged In Afghanistan Floods
Northern Afghanistan grapples with devastating flash floods, claiming over 200 lives in Baghlan province alone, according to the United Nations. The deluge, triggered by heavy...
UN Warns 800,000 In ‘Extreme Danger’ As Violence Escalates In Darfur
The United Nations (UN) is sounding the alarm over a rapidly deteriorating situation in the Darfur region of Sudan, where top officials warn some 800,000...
Haiti Sees Surge In Gang Violence, 2,500+ Casualties: UN
The crisis of gang violence in Haiti has reached staggering new levels, according to a sobering report released by the United Nations on Friday. From...