Trump lashes China as UN warns against ‘Cold War’
US President Donald Trump cast blame on China over the coronavirus pandemic in an address on Tuesday before the United Nations, whose chief warned...
UN chief: Israel deals opportunity for two-state solution
Recently inked normalization deals between Israel and two Gulf Arab states pose an opportunity for headway on achieving a two-state solution, Secretary-General Antonio Guterres...
Saudi-led delegation meets UN rights chief to discuss rights violations in occupied Kashmir
Ambassadors of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Contact Group in Geneva, led by Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Pakistan, met Tuesday with the UN's...
UN calls for probe into forced disappearances, mass graves in occupied Kashmir
The UN has again called on India to probe alleged cases of forced disappearance and mass graves in Indian-occupied Jammu and Kashmir. In a...
Iran condemns US efforts to turn multilateral agreements into unilateral punishment
Despite failing to convince its UN Security Council colleagues to reimpose sanctions on Iran, the US is attempting to circumvent them, setting a date...
UN watchdog allowed access to alleged nuclear sites by Iran
Iran agreed Wednesday to allow the UN watchdog the access it has requested to two alleged nuclear sites, as the head of the agency...
Biden: a staunch supporter and steadfast friend of Israel
During Joe Biden's first trip to Israel in 1973, he met prime minister Golda Meir, who chain-smoked as she detailed regional security threats days...
Social distancing amid pandemic may cause “educational distancing”
Undeterred by the coronavirus, schools in several US states have reopened for in-person classes -- but some have already been hit by large quarantines...
Pompeo warns of UN sanctions if Iran arms ban ends
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Thursday gave his clearest indication yet that the United States would seek to force UN sanctions on Iran...
Pakistan elected as President of key UN body for the 6th time
Pakistan has been elected as the president of the UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) for 2020-2021 session on Thursday. Munir Akram, Pakistan's permanent representative to the...
Qatar wins against Saudi Arabia in legal battle again
The UN's top court on Tuesday backed Qatar in a bitter row with four Middle East nations that imposed an air blockade against Doha...
UN says Iran must overturn three death sentences
A group of UN rights experts called Thursday on Iran to overturn death sentences imposed on three people for participating in protests, after they...