Headlines: SAARC Meet Cancelled As Pak Insists On Taliban Participation
“A meeting of foreign ministers of South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) countries, slated to be held on Saturday in New York, has been...
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Taliban asks to address world leaders in UN general Assembly
Taliban requested in a letter to United Nations (UN) on Monday to speak to the world leaders in the UN general assembly which is scheduled...
Countries Emerging From UN Peacekeeping Operations Should Set Own Priorities: Meenakshi Lekhi
India has said that countries emerging into a phase of stability after UN peacekeeping operations should be allowed to set their priorities for nation-building with...
“Genocide In The Making”: Amrullah Saleh Urges UN To Intervene In Panjshir
Mr Saleh, in a letter to UN, raised an alarm over the situation in Panjshir ans said that a large-scale humanitarian crisis is occurring.Ā Former...
UN commits to staying in Afghanistan, with basic services close to collapse
The flights evacuating civilians from Afghanistan may have come to an end, but a deepening humanitarian crisis remains, UN Secretary-General António Guterres declared on Tuesday,...
Race is on to limit extreme weatherĀ impact onĀ mostĀ vulnerable: GuterresĀ Ā
As the global aid community marked World Humanitarian Day on Thursday, UN chief António Guterres paid tribute to all those who help people in need and urged support for the day’s #TheHumanRace campaign, which aims to protect the most vulnerable...
āNo way outā for imperilled Afghans, broader international response needed
Despite a prevailing “sense of fear” among vulnerable citizens, UN humanitarian agencies and their partners reiterated their commitment to the people of Afghanistan on Friday, informing that they are still accessing those in need throughout...
“UN Should Be Dissolved Like Its Predecessor League Of Nations”: Dr Mathai
Dr Mathai stressed it was pathetic that the fiasco in Afghanistan is taking place under the watch of the United Nations. Dr Abraham Mathai, the...
“Code Red For Humanity”: UN Climate Change Panel’s Worrying Report
UN scientists, in a landmark study, said humanity’s damaging impact on the climate is a “statement of fact”. The 195-member inter-governmental panel of the United...
Afghanistan: UN condemns āhorrendous attackā on demining partner HALO Trust
The United Nations on Wednesday called for an investigation into the deadly attack in northern Afghanistan against the HALO Trust, a humanitarian group working to rid...