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Russia thrust itself back into play by dispatching troops and fighter jets to Syria, sparking fears in the West

Obama says peace operations remain one of the world's most important tools to address armed conflict

China is one of the 50 countries who pledged some 40,000 troops and police for UN peacekeeping

Russian president says it's an enormous mistake to not cooperate with Syrian group fighting terrorists face-to-face

More than four million people have been driven from the homes in the four-year war in Syria

A recent poll found Palestinians are increasingly exasperated with Abbas leadership and Israel's right-wing government

UN shows some 300 million people over the age of 65 cannot easily access long-term care when needed

Nawaz urges UN secretary general to play his role in defusing tensions with India

Premier stresses upon Ban Ki-moon to work towards implementing UN Security Council resolutions on Kashmir

PM to address UNGA on September 30

Iran has 9.3 percent of the world's proven oil reserves, the fourth largest after Venezuela, Saudi Arabia and Canada

Making his first address to the UN General Assembly, Francis will set the tone for an anti-poverty summit

Refuses to drop a case against the company for refusing to clean up information from its search engine results

Critics remark the appointment is “scandalous” observing it meant 'oil trumps human rights'

In a unanimous declaration, the 15 member panel expressed its grave concern and called for maintaining the rules

NSA adviser briefs Senate on the premier’s agenda for the upcoming visits to UN, USA

UNHCR says it's in touch with different countries regarding contingencies and is ready to assist them the best it can

There were 119 votes in favor out of 193 UN members

Hints at the need for an international conference where every country is held up to the spotlight

In 2015, UNHCR anticipates that approximately 400,000 new arrivals will seek international protection

Maleeha Lodhi writes letter to UN Security Council

Premier to inform forum about India’s reluctance to resume peace talks

Ban Ki-moon congratulates Wickremesinghe and commends his message of good governance and national unity

UN chief denounced sexual abuse in UN peacekeeping and has vowed to name and shame countries that fail to take action

Pakistan’s permanent ambassador to UN says OIC is capable of promoting global peace and security

Rajendra Pachauri was barred from leaving the country after a female researcher accused him of sexual harassment

It will facilitate trade with Central Asia, ECO without duty payment

US-drafted resolution sets up a team of experts tasked with identifying the perpetrators of the chemical weapons

During 2015-2050, half of world’s population growth expected to be concentrated in 9 countries, including Pakistan

Ban Ki-moon describes new agenda as to-do list for people and planet, warns that implementing it would be a challenge

Qazi Shaukat Fareed presented his credentials to UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on July 31

Aden and other southern provinces of Yemen have been largely inaccessible to UN food aid

Fresh visa row erupts between Islamabad and New Delhi

ISPR says army has asked UN body to use its offices to investigate Indian ceasefire violations

The circumstances surrounding Gaza have led to fears that another war could eventually break out

sanctions would be reinstated automatically in the event of non-compliance

About 75% of the estimated 345 violent deaths that occur daily happen in countries at peace, the report said

President Zardari suggests inviting foreign companies to rebuild flood-hit homes.