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Opinion | Sudan Is Staring At A Second Partition, Thanks To Two Warlords
In a testimony to the UN Security Council last week, the UNICEF chief disclosed that the ongoing conflict has evolved into the world's most severe humanitarian emergency, affecting 30 million individuals, two-thirds of Sudan's population
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The Caribbean Is Aiming For The Top UN Post, And India May Play A Key Role
The term of the current UN Secretary General has entered its final two years and names of candidates are emerging to see who will hold the top UN post next.
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Trump Offers UN Envoy Post To Republican Leader Elise Stefanik: Report
Donald Trump has so far won 312 electoral votes, well past the 270 needed for victory, while Kamala Harris is lagging behind at 226.
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Opinion | India To Africa, Calls For Britain To Pay Reparations Are Growing
Patrick Robinson, a UN judge, indicated last year that the United Kingdom may owe over $24 trillion in reparations for its role in the trans-Atlantic slave trade.
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Fake Social Media Posts Claim India Becoming Permanent Member Of UNSC
Since PM Modi attended and addressed the 79th UN General Assembly Session in New York last month, multiple social media users have shared posts claiming that India had secured a permanent seat in the UN Security Council with veto power.
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Israel Slams UN Expert For "Anti-Semitism" Over Hitler-Netanyahu Comparison
Israel on Friday slammed a UN rights expert for "anti-Semitism" after she endorsed a social media post comparing Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to Adolf Hitler.
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UN Warns Of 'Full-Scale' War On Israel-Lebanon Border Where Indian Peacekeepers Posted
The world organisation has warned of a "heightened risk of a full-scale war" along the Lebanon-Israel border where 901 Indian peacekeepers are deployed.
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India's Gita Sabharwal Appointed To Top UN Post In Indonesia
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has appointed Gita Sabharwal of India as the United Nations resident coordinator in Indonesia.
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10,000 Indian Construction Workers To Reach Israel Soon Amid War
With Israel's construction sector suffering a severe manpower crisis post the October 7 conflict with Hamas, some 10,000 workers from India are to make their way starting next week, industry sources said on Wednesday.
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When Young Atal Bihari Vajpayee Went To A New York Nightclub In 1960: Biography
In his first trip to the US in 1960, Atal Bihari Vajpayee befriended a young IFS officer posted in the permanent mission of India to the UN and explored New York with him, visiting museums, art galleries and even nightclubs, says his new biography.
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Indian NGO Raises Post-Covid Impact On Persons With Disabilities In UN
In an oral intervention in the general debate on persons with disabilities at the 52nd Session of the Human Rights Council, Samarthanam Trust for the disabled raised awareness about the impact of post-Covid on persons with disabilities.
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UN Appoints Indo-Canadian Afshan Khan In Key Post For Drive To End Malnutrition
United Nations Secretary-General Antnio Guterres has announced the appointment of Indo-Canadian Afshan Khan as the coordinator of the 'Scaling Up Nutrition Movement'.
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"Hypocrisy" Claims As UN Climate Summit Delegates Arrive In Private Jets
Numerous posts on social media criticised delegates for travelling by private jet to the COP27 in Egypt -- the latest in a series of recurrent claims targeting the UN climate summit.
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International Telecommunication Union Election: Russia, US in Race to Lead UN Telecommunications Agency
Russia and the US will face off in the election for post of secretary-general of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) the UN's telecoms agency which sets the global standards underlying mobile phones, television and the internet. While the coveted Geneva post is unrelated to Russia's invasion of Ukraine, it is unlikely that UN member nat...
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Opinion: Why India Abstained At UN Vote On Russia
The clear act of war by Russia, as its forces moved beyond the rebel Ukrainian provinces of Donetsk and Luhansk and entered the capital Kiev, marks one of the biggest military invasions in Europe since World War 2 - and for India
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Opinion | Sudan Is Staring At A Second Partition, Thanks To Two Warlords
In a testimony to the UN Security Council last week, the UNICEF chief disclosed that the ongoing conflict has evolved into the world's most severe humanitarian emergency, affecting 30 million individuals, two-thirds of Sudan's population
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The Caribbean Is Aiming For The Top UN Post, And India May Play A Key Role
The term of the current UN Secretary General has entered its final two years and names of candidates are emerging to see who will hold the top UN post next.
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Trump Offers UN Envoy Post To Republican Leader Elise Stefanik: Report
Donald Trump has so far won 312 electoral votes, well past the 270 needed for victory, while Kamala Harris is lagging behind at 226.
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Opinion | India To Africa, Calls For Britain To Pay Reparations Are Growing
Patrick Robinson, a UN judge, indicated last year that the United Kingdom may owe over $24 trillion in reparations for its role in the trans-Atlantic slave trade.
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Fake Social Media Posts Claim India Becoming Permanent Member Of UNSC
Since PM Modi attended and addressed the 79th UN General Assembly Session in New York last month, multiple social media users have shared posts claiming that India had secured a permanent seat in the UN Security Council with veto power.
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Israel Slams UN Expert For "Anti-Semitism" Over Hitler-Netanyahu Comparison
Israel on Friday slammed a UN rights expert for "anti-Semitism" after she endorsed a social media post comparing Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to Adolf Hitler.
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UN Warns Of 'Full-Scale' War On Israel-Lebanon Border Where Indian Peacekeepers Posted
The world organisation has warned of a "heightened risk of a full-scale war" along the Lebanon-Israel border where 901 Indian peacekeepers are deployed.
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India's Gita Sabharwal Appointed To Top UN Post In Indonesia
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has appointed Gita Sabharwal of India as the United Nations resident coordinator in Indonesia.
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10,000 Indian Construction Workers To Reach Israel Soon Amid War
With Israel's construction sector suffering a severe manpower crisis post the October 7 conflict with Hamas, some 10,000 workers from India are to make their way starting next week, industry sources said on Wednesday.
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When Young Atal Bihari Vajpayee Went To A New York Nightclub In 1960: Biography
In his first trip to the US in 1960, Atal Bihari Vajpayee befriended a young IFS officer posted in the permanent mission of India to the UN and explored New York with him, visiting museums, art galleries and even nightclubs, says his new biography.
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Indian NGO Raises Post-Covid Impact On Persons With Disabilities In UN
In an oral intervention in the general debate on persons with disabilities at the 52nd Session of the Human Rights Council, Samarthanam Trust for the disabled raised awareness about the impact of post-Covid on persons with disabilities.
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UN Appoints Indo-Canadian Afshan Khan In Key Post For Drive To End Malnutrition
United Nations Secretary-General Antnio Guterres has announced the appointment of Indo-Canadian Afshan Khan as the coordinator of the 'Scaling Up Nutrition Movement'.
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"Hypocrisy" Claims As UN Climate Summit Delegates Arrive In Private Jets
Numerous posts on social media criticised delegates for travelling by private jet to the COP27 in Egypt -- the latest in a series of recurrent claims targeting the UN climate summit.
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International Telecommunication Union Election: Russia, US in Race to Lead UN Telecommunications Agency
Russia and the US will face off in the election for post of secretary-general of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) the UN's telecoms agency which sets the global standards underlying mobile phones, television and the internet. While the coveted Geneva post is unrelated to Russia's invasion of Ukraine, it is unlikely that UN member nat...
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Opinion: Why India Abstained At UN Vote On Russia
The clear act of war by Russia, as its forces moved beyond the rebel Ukrainian provinces of Donetsk and Luhansk and entered the capital Kiev, marks one of the biggest military invasions in Europe since World War 2 - and for India
