UNITED NATIONS — Discovering the poliovirus in Gaza environmental samples is deeply concerning but it’s a relief that no cases of the paralysing disease have...

UNITED NATIONS — UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has urged a renewed emphasis on a political resolution to the persistent crisis in Gaza. “We must refocus...

SEOUL — North Korea has maintained an “extensive and multilayered” system of forced labour in a bid to use it as a means of controlling...

United Nations — India has pledged to continue supporting the embattled UN agency helping Palestinians which is facing a financial crisis even as its needs...

UNITED NATIONS — The world organisation has warned of a “heightened risk of a full-scale war” along the Lebanon-Israel border where 901 Indian peacekeepers are...

NEW DELHI — The UN on Monday released proposals to share the use of “digital sequence information on genetic resources (DSI)” — the DNA sequences...

UNITED NATIONS, MAY 23 (IANS) — UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called for taking urgent measures to halt environmental decline. In his message to the...

MOGADISHU — The United Nations humanitarian agency has said that it has stepped up its response to tackle the cholera outbreak in Somalia as the...

UNITED NATIONS — Indian economy’s growth rate projection for this year has been raised by 0.7 per cent to 6.9 per cent from the forecast...

UNITED NATIONS — An Indian security official with the UN, killed in an attack on his vehicle, became the first foreigner working for the world...