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The 75-year legacy of IMF and World Bank
IMF, WB struggle to stay relevant in a world where climate change continues to undermine prospects of economic growth
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Iran vows to continue missile work, dismisses EU powers' UN letter
Tehran rejects pressure to shelve its missile programme following a European letter to UN Security Council
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China's accuses UN rights chief of 'inappropriate' interference
After Bachelet called for investigations into alleged excessive use of force by police in Hong Kong
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EU-UN human rights reel film festival from Sunday
Event would present 29 award-winning films and documentaries
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Thousands of Iranians hold pro-govt rally in Tehran
Protesters condemn days of 'rioting' that the Islamic republic blames on its foreign foes
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IAEA urges Iran to explain uranium particles at undeclared site
A diplomatic source says that the IAEA would send a high-ranking technical delegation to Iran next week
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Iraq protests swell as UN presses Baghdad to 'step up'
Puts forward a roadmap calling for an end to violence, electoral reform and anti-graft measures within two weeks
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Finding toilets
While many are quick to mock India for its low toilet usage numbers, the numbers here are a cause for concern too
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UN experts call Morsi's death in Egypt 'arbitrary killing'
'Death could amount to a state-sanctioned arbitrary killing'
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Pakistan calls for steps to prevent outer space weaponisation
Islamabad raises concern over India's testing of anti-satellite capable weapon
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WAF seeks Munir Akram’s removal as UN envoy
Women’s rights body moves court against ‘illegal reappointment’
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Rescue 1122 gets UN certification
Service can now train teams from other countries
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Manipur leaders announce independence from India
The former princely state will now seek recognition from different nations to become a UN member
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Private sector and UN SDGs
Pakistan could become a global leader in achieving policy coherence in its foreign investment promotion
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Sadako Ogata, first female UN refugee chief, dies at 92
She helped refugees and internally displaced people around the world
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UN Security Council must be reformed: Erdogan
He says the UN should be more fair, effective, transparent
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'Despite having enough food, humanity risks hunger crises'
Last year, more than 820 million people went hungry worldwide
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UN urges Libya forces to reveal fate of abducted lawmaker
Sergewa disappeared on July 17 in an attack shortly after she spoke on Al-Hadath television
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At least '26 civilians killed' in Turkey's Syria assault
A journalist has also been killed, but the victim's nationality could not be identified immediately, says observatory
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Turkey military assault could displace 400,000 in Syria: UN
UN warns of the impact of any further escalation of Turkey's offensive or of sudden shifts in control over territory
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Changing patterns of child marriage
Still widely practised in parts of Pakistan
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Kim Kardashian praises Greta Thunberg and hopes for meeting
Greta Thunberg told world leaders at the UN conference last month that they had stolen her childhood with empty words
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UN racism expert slams Dutch burqa ban
'This law has no place in a society that prides itself in promoting gender equality'
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SCSW launches Sindh’s first strategic plan for women empowerment
The plan is aimed at reviewing laws from a gender perspective, taking steps to end violence against women
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UN chief repeats call for Kashmir dialogue
Spokesperson says IOK human rights issue needs to be addressed
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FO dispels insinuations 'Maleeha Lodhi was removed for any reason'
Dr Faisal deplores 'slander campaign' against newly-appointed UN envoy Munir Akram
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173 civilians killed by landmines in Syria this year: monitor
As warring parties have all planted landmines in urban as well as rural areas since the conflict started in 2011
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Rouhani would not take Trump's call, says French diplomatic source
Speculation was abuzz last month that the leaders could meet on the sidelines of the General Assembly
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'It was time to move on': Maleeha Lodhi bids farewell to UN role
Says 'fortunate' tenure as Pakistan's permanent representative at UN 'ended on a high after PM visit'
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Saudi nationals among 350 prisoners freed by Yemen’s rebels
International Committee of the Red Cross hails the move as 'a positive step' that will hopefully revive the release
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Violent protests rock Srinagar after PM’s speech
Kashmiris rise in revolt against Indian oppression
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RCCI condemns violations in Kashmir
The chamber appeals to the UN, OIC and the international human rights organisation to take note of Indian atrocities
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US-Iran tensions ratchet up further despite UN efforts
Trump returns to Washington without meeting Rouhani on the sidelines of the UN summit
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Little hope for peace as Afghans prepare for weekend vote
Taliban threaten violence against anyone who participates
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Billboards in Times Square highlight Kashmir issue
PM Imran continues to call for attention towards the situation in Kashmir
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Khashoggi murder 'happened under my watch,' Saudi crown prince tells PBS
Speaks publicly about the killing for the first time in a documentary to be broadcast next week
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No UN breakthrough: Iran rules out talks as US intensifies sanctions
Rouhani doubts the sincerity of the Trump administration to negotiate
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Limbless chickens, killer robots: UK's Johnson bemuses in UN speech
He made no mention of Britain's highest court ruling that his decision to suspend parliament was unlawful
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Seven children among 16 killed by air strikes in Yemen
Raid come days after Houthis offered to halt drone and ballistic missile attacks on Saudi Arabia
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UNGA: Trump says he is in 'very strong position' on Iran
US president says no country should support Iran's 'blood lust'
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Iranian leader Rouhani's New York travel restricted
Iranian leader won't be allowed to see much of 'Big Apple'
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With Iran on his mind, Trump to speak before UN General Assembly
It will be Trump’s third appearance before world leaders
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UN plans vast urban forests to fight climate change
Urban forests are planned to make Africa and Asia's rapidly growing cities greener
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Climate change is 'challenge of civilisation', Pope tells UN conference
'While the situation is not good and the planet is suffering, the window of opportunity is still open'
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India's brutalities in Kashmir pose clear threat to regional peace: PM Imran
US can play a positive role in resolving the Kashmir dispute, PM tells Senator Lindsey Graham
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Rouhani heads to UN in quest to win Iran support against US
Rouhani says he would present an Iranian plan for peace in the Gulf to the UN General Assembly
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Indian minorities demonstrate against Modi outside UN headquarters
Participants urge UN to take notice of cases of abuse, torture against minorities under BJP government
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Five-year period ending 2019 set to be hottest on record
Report highlights the urgent need for the development of concrete actions that halt global warming
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UN chief basks in climate spotlight, amid global conflict clouds
I don't pretend I rule the world. My main objective is to make as much noise as I can says UN chief
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No contact with parents for last 48 days, Kashmiri man tells FM
Situation is very bad and there is a lot of violence in the valley, IOK man tells Qureshi in Saudi Arabia

















































