UNITED NATIONS — The UN General Assembly elected 18 members to the 47-member Human Rights Council for the 2025-2027 term. The 18 countries — Benin,...

NEW YORK — The US, France and other allies jointly called on Wednesday for an immediate 21-day cease-fire to allow for negotiations in the escalating...

NEW YORK — Denmark, Greece, Pakistan, Panama, and Somalia will be the next non-permanent members of the UN Security Council for two years from 2025....

TEL AVIV — The Israeli government has unanimously rejected a recommendation adopted last week by the UN General Assembly calling for greater rights within the...

NEW YORK — The UN General Assembly is scheduled to vote on Friday on granting Palestinians greater representation and participation rights in the UN’s largest...

UNITED NATIONS — UN General Assembly President Dennis Francis is to visit India later this month after attending the Non-aligned and Group of 77 summits...

DIMAPUR — The Naga People’s Movement for Human Rights (NPMHR) observed the 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) at the conference...

UNITED NATIONS — At the UN General Assembly meeting on Palestine, India condemned both the terrorism with hostage-taking by Hamas and the “large-scale loss of...

NEW YORK  — The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) adopted an Olympic Truce resolution for the 2024 Paris Olympic and Paralympic Games. The resolution passed...

UNITED NATIONS — India voted in favour of a resolution in the UN General Assembly that condemns Israeli settlement activities in the Occupied Palestinian Territory....