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Pakistan third largest contributor of military and police personnel to UN peacekeeping

UN organises photo exhibition with KMC to bring out human stories

Hunger-strike by the prisoners was into its 38th day

Here is a recap of some of the worst such attacks targeting children and young people over the past decade

The UN-backed negotiations in Geneva were the latest effort to produce a political solution to the war

Accusation against Assange dates from August 2010 when the alleged victim filed a complaint

Taken together, 300,000 children travelled alone worldwide from 2015 to 2016

The World Health Organization now classifies Yemen as one of the worst humanitarian emergencies in the world

Called on Islamabad to implement urgent reforms to law

An estimated 31 reported cases of media bans in valley since 2012, UN experts

'UNODC is currently transforming the training platform from computer-based to a full-scale e-learning'

Education councils, district education groups, school managements and children clubs will be revamped

UN report says torture and mistreatment of detainees by Afghan security forces is as widespread as ever

Let’s remember we are not yet touching upon illiterate youth population

Human rights groups raised questions about President Donald Trump's commitment to ending violations

Two years of war may deprive a generation of Yemeni children of an education

Canada would be one of the last countries to join the pact

Earlier testing by Turkish authorities had also said the chemical used on April 4 was sarin

Urged large investments to help provide universal access to safe drinking water

France and Britain expressed its dismay over the Russian veto

Stephane Dujarric calls for peaceful resolution to issues between India and Pakistan

Malala is the youngest Messenger of Peace, the highest honor given by the UN for an initial period of two years

The terrorist bomb attacks killed 44 people and injured over 130 others

Global body says result exhibits fall in cost since investment already declined by 23%

19-year-old will be appointed Messenger of Peace on Monday by UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres

Remaining in the global deal to combat climate change will give US negotiators a chance to advocate for coal

US Ambassador Nikki Haley wants to schedule the human rights debate for April 18

UN military observer group mandated to monitor ceasefire violations

Aborigines, make up about three percent of the population, and are among the most disadvantaged Australians

Arab League chief called on Arab leaders to play 'a more active role' in finding a solution to the war

More than 200,000 civilians have fled west Mosul since the battle for the area began

The push for a ban was announced in October by 123 UN members who say the threat of atomic disaster is growing

US officials still insist they support the eventual goal of Israel and a future Palestine living side-by-side

The countries leading the effort include Austria, Ireland, Mexico, Brazil, South Africa and Sweden

Ladsous also lauded the services of Pakistan generel, Lt Gen Maqsood Ahmed

The mission was deployed in 2004 after the departure of president Jean-Bertrand Aristide

The UN has warned that the world is facing its worst humanitarian crisis since the end of World War II

UN Under-Secretary General Rima Khalaf announces resignation at a news conference in Beirut

Poverty eradication, fighting hunger, provision of healthcare, standard education ‘top priorities’

The White House is proposing a combined US$25.6 billion budget for the State Department and USAID

Tillerson said US would press on with its "strong, principled objection to to the biased agenda item against Israel"

The UN Human Rights Council held a two-hour session on abuses in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea

Stephen O'Brien called for an urgent mobilisation of funds to "avert a catastrophe"

Spokesperson for head of government responded to allegations saying they were 'exaggerated'

UN investigators documented numerous killings, disappearances and torture, as well as other human rights violations

Diplomatic sources say a UN rights council session later this month poses a key test for Sri Lanka

Islamic State is committing genocide against the Yazidis in Syria and Iraq to destroy the minority religious community

US State Department’s annual report accused China of torture and executions, among other issues

The order places a 120-day freeze on all refugee arrivals

South African government's decision not to arrest him was denounced as "disgraceful conduct" by the country's SC