Ex-UN child protection worker jailed for child abuse in Nepal
AFP | Peter John Dalglish, 62, from Canada, a former high-profile humanitarian worker, was sentenced on Monday to terms of nine and seven years in...
India, Pakistan slammed by UN over Kashmir inaction
AFP | The UN rights office hammered India and Pakistan on Monday for failing to improve the situation in Kashmir, while renewing calls for an...
Maleeha Lodhi highlights Pakistan’s peacekeeping efforts at UN
News Desk | Pakistan's Permanent Ambassador to United Nations, Maleeha Lodhi, hosted a photo exhibition to highlight the services of Pakistan's peacekeeping missions. The exhibition...
Media outlets silence Assange torture report – the end of free journalism?
RT | The UN rapporteur on torture has written a scalding op-ed in support of Julian Assange, in which he says the publisher was the...
Asia-Pacific Group Endorses India’s Candidature for UNSC Non-Permanent Member
News Desk | India has been unanimously endorsed as a non-permanent member of the United Security Council after all fifty-five of the Asia-Pacific groups, including...
Pakistani military women stand tall at United Nations
News Desk | Pakistani women wearing blue helmets and caps are at the forefront of United Nations peacekeeping missions across the world. On a number...
UN official gives proof: Saudi state responsible for Khashoggi murder
Anadolu | A UN special rapporteur has said the evidence gathered during the inquiry into the killing of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi suggests that the Saudi state is...
Saudi crown prince lands in hot water: UN report on Khashoggi murder
AFP | Saudi Arabia has sought to move on from the scandal triggered by journalist Jamal Khashoggi's murder, but a UN expert's report implicating its...
US must stop destabilizing measures, says Iran’s ambassador to the UN
Anadolu| Iran's ambassador to the UN called on the international community Thursday to demand an end to destabilizing measures by Washington towards Tehran. Majid Takht-Ravanchi sent...
Khashoggi’s fiancee calls out Trump for cover up
Anadolu | The US must act decisively to not only achieve justice for slain Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi, but to rein in Saudi Arabia's...
UN’s Khashoggi report incriminates Saudi Arabia – US reviews it ‘closely’
Anadolu | The US said Wednesday it is "closely" appraising a UN report that said the murder of Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi was an...
Afghan refugees will remain in Pakistan till June 2020
Anadolu | Pakistan, Afghanistan and the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) have unanimously agreed on a joint 12-point declaration aimed at the "safe and...