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India Calls for Equal Veto Rights in UN Security Council Reform
China, France, Russia, the UK and the US are the five permanent members of the 15-nation Security Council and enjoy veto powers.
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Indian Seafarers' Safety Discussed In Ajit Doval's Call With Iran Official
External affairs ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal, responding to media queries, said the two officials discussed bilateral issues, the regional situation and international developments during their conversation.
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Netanyahu Brings A Pager To UN In Hopes Of Cheers, Gets Jeers Instead
During his speech, Netanyahu held up a pager device like those that Israeli intelligence reportedly engineered with explosives before having them shipped to operatives of Iran-backed Lebanese militant group Hezbollah.
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UN's Next Chief Faces Wars, Divisions, And An Empty Bank Account
The process of choosing his successor formally began in November 2025 and is now gathering pace. At its centre is the UN Security Council, which must recommend a candidate to the General Assembly for appointment.
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"World Is Bigger Than 5": After India, Turkey Calls For UN Security Council Reforms
UNSC was established in 1945, in the aftermath of World War II. Since then, its permanent membership has remained unchanged, holding the five permanent seats, each with veto power, commanding disproportionate influence.
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"More Pressing Than Ever": India Calls For Overhaul Of UN Security Council Working Methods
A major focus of India's intervention was the role of elected, non-permanent council members.
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Who Is Mohsen Rezaei? 71-Year-Old War Hawk Running Iran's Security Council
Rezaei replaces Mohammad Baqer Zolqadr as second-in-command of the body that coordinates Iran's security and foreign policy and is chaired by President Masoud Pezeshkian. Zolqadr was appointed as political adviser to Khamenei.
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'Strengthening Voice Of Global South': India Launches Official Campaign 'Shanti' For UN Security Council 2028-29
India launched its campaign for a non-permanent UNSC seat for 2028-29, with S. Jaishankar unveiling the SHANTI vision focused on global peace, reformed multilateralism, peacekeeping, maritime security, AI governance, counter-terrorism and a stronger Global South voice.
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India Launches Official Campaign For UN Security Council 2028-29 Seat
India formally launched its campaign for a non-permanent UN Security Council seat for 2028-29, with Jaishankar unveiling the 'SHANTI' bid in New York
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India Slams Draft On UN Body Expansion, Calls For Negotiation Clarity
India's most concrete demand was a call for the co-chairs to move the process to formal text-based negotiations, with clearly defined milestones and timelines -- consistent with how other UN negotiating processes function.
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UN Security Council Set To Vote On Strait Of Hormuz Shipping Resolution Today
Oil prices have surged since the US and Israel struck Iran at the end of February, unleashing a conflict that has run for more than five weeks and seen Tehran largely close the Strait, a vital energy artery.
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Ali Larijani Emerges As Key Figure In Iran's Security After Khamenei's Death
Veteran Iranian politician Ali Larijani, who said on Sunday a temporary leadership council would be set up after an air strike killed Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, reemerged last year as one of the most powerful figures
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"Tried To Assassinate Trump": US' Big Charge Against Iran At Security Council
Tensions on ground translated into a heated exchange between the US and Israel, and Iran during an emergency United Nations Security Council meeting on Saturday.
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UN Report Flags Jaish-e-Mohammed Link To Red Fort Attack, Warns of New Women's Terror Wing
A United Nations counter-terrorism monitoring team has named Pakistan-based terror group Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) as being linked to a deadly attack at Delhi's historic Red Fort.
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UN Security Council Plans Emergency Meeting On Ukraine On Monday
The UN Security Council will meet Monday to discuss Ukraine, a revised scheduled showed, after Kyiv's mayor urged residents to leave the capital due to mass heating outages.
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India Calls for Equal Veto Rights in UN Security Council Reform
China, France, Russia, the UK and the US are the five permanent members of the 15-nation Security Council and enjoy veto powers.
-
Indian Seafarers' Safety Discussed In Ajit Doval's Call With Iran Official
External affairs ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal, responding to media queries, said the two officials discussed bilateral issues, the regional situation and international developments during their conversation.
-
Netanyahu Brings A Pager To UN In Hopes Of Cheers, Gets Jeers Instead
During his speech, Netanyahu held up a pager device like those that Israeli intelligence reportedly engineered with explosives before having them shipped to operatives of Iran-backed Lebanese militant group Hezbollah.
-
UN's Next Chief Faces Wars, Divisions, And An Empty Bank Account
The process of choosing his successor formally began in November 2025 and is now gathering pace. At its centre is the UN Security Council, which must recommend a candidate to the General Assembly for appointment.
-
"World Is Bigger Than 5": After India, Turkey Calls For UN Security Council Reforms
UNSC was established in 1945, in the aftermath of World War II. Since then, its permanent membership has remained unchanged, holding the five permanent seats, each with veto power, commanding disproportionate influence.
-
"More Pressing Than Ever": India Calls For Overhaul Of UN Security Council Working Methods
A major focus of India's intervention was the role of elected, non-permanent council members.
-
Who Is Mohsen Rezaei? 71-Year-Old War Hawk Running Iran's Security Council
Rezaei replaces Mohammad Baqer Zolqadr as second-in-command of the body that coordinates Iran's security and foreign policy and is chaired by President Masoud Pezeshkian. Zolqadr was appointed as political adviser to Khamenei.
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'Strengthening Voice Of Global South': India Launches Official Campaign 'Shanti' For UN Security Council 2028-29
India launched its campaign for a non-permanent UNSC seat for 2028-29, with S. Jaishankar unveiling the SHANTI vision focused on global peace, reformed multilateralism, peacekeeping, maritime security, AI governance, counter-terrorism and a stronger Global South voice.
-
India Launches Official Campaign For UN Security Council 2028-29 Seat
India formally launched its campaign for a non-permanent UN Security Council seat for 2028-29, with Jaishankar unveiling the 'SHANTI' bid in New York
-
India Slams Draft On UN Body Expansion, Calls For Negotiation Clarity
India's most concrete demand was a call for the co-chairs to move the process to formal text-based negotiations, with clearly defined milestones and timelines -- consistent with how other UN negotiating processes function.
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UN Security Council Set To Vote On Strait Of Hormuz Shipping Resolution Today
Oil prices have surged since the US and Israel struck Iran at the end of February, unleashing a conflict that has run for more than five weeks and seen Tehran largely close the Strait, a vital energy artery.
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Ali Larijani Emerges As Key Figure In Iran's Security After Khamenei's Death
Veteran Iranian politician Ali Larijani, who said on Sunday a temporary leadership council would be set up after an air strike killed Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, reemerged last year as one of the most powerful figures
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"Tried To Assassinate Trump": US' Big Charge Against Iran At Security Council
Tensions on ground translated into a heated exchange between the US and Israel, and Iran during an emergency United Nations Security Council meeting on Saturday.
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UN Report Flags Jaish-e-Mohammed Link To Red Fort Attack, Warns of New Women's Terror Wing
A United Nations counter-terrorism monitoring team has named Pakistan-based terror group Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) as being linked to a deadly attack at Delhi's historic Red Fort.
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UN Security Council Plans Emergency Meeting On Ukraine On Monday
The UN Security Council will meet Monday to discuss Ukraine, a revised scheduled showed, after Kyiv's mayor urged residents to leave the capital due to mass heating outages.
