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India set up IIT, Pakistan created LeT, says Sushma Swaraj in UN address

PM Modi, Rajnath Singh hail Sushma’s speech at UN.

24 Sep 2017 1:23 AM

We are fighting poverty, but Pak fighting against us: Sushma in UN address

The foreign minister spelled out concerns like terrorism, climate change, maritime security, nuclear proliferation and cybersecurity.

23 Sep 2017 8:40 PM

Sushma discusses H-1B visa, terrorism with US Secretary of State

Swaraj and Tillerson also discussed strengthening of the US-India political and economic partnership, officials said.

23 Sep 2017 1:28 PM

'Madman' Kim Jong-Un will be tested like never before: Trump

Earlier on Friday Kim blasted Trump as a 'mentally deranged US dotard' who will 'pay dearly' for threatening to destroy North Korea.

22 Sep 2017 6:25 PM

Must be able to return to homeland in safety, dignity: Hasina on Rohingyas at UNGA

Hasina laid out a 5-point plan that called for protection of Rohingyas in safe zones that can be made inside Myanmar under UN supervision.

22 Sep 2017 2:02 PM

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Rogue, gangster fond of playing with fire: Kim Jong-un on Trump

North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un described US president Donald Trump as 'a rogue and a gangster fond of playing with fire.'

22 Sep 2017 1:10 PM

Abbasi stresses on Kashmir issue at UN, requests intervention on ties with India

Abbasi also stated that Pak remains open to resuming comprehensive dialogue with India to address outstanding issues, especially Kashmir.

22 Sep 2017 9:21 AM

N Korea compares Trump’s threat as 'dog's bark', says won’t deter any rhetoric

Observers said that despite tough rhetoric, any military response to crisis would risk a devastating conflict that would imperil millions.

21 Sep 2017 11:04 AM

Will always put ‘America first’: Trump vows to destroy N Korea in maiden UN speech

Trump signaled he is ready to rip up a nuclear accord with 'murderous regime' in Tehran, and berated US foes from Pyongyang to Caracas.

20 Sep 2017 12:01 PM

Trump's North Korea threats leave Asia struggling to explain

Amid the speculation, the focus of Trump's belligerence, North Korea, remained silent in the hours after the speech Tuesday at the UNGA.

20 Sep 2017 11:41 AM

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Front row for North Korea, beef for lunch: a look at the UN gathering

There are 90 heads of state, five vice presidents, 39 heads of government, three deputy prime ministers and 52 ministers.

19 Sep 2017 2:46 PM

Trump in first UN speech to embrace nationalist tone, slap 'rogue regimes'

Trump has sought to unravel US involvement in multilateral deals from the Paris climate pact to an agreement curbing Iran's nuke program.

19 Sep 2017 2:31 PM

Rohingya crisis: Sheikh Hasina seeks help from world

Hasina left a day after her government summoned Myanmar envoy for the third time to protest over its neighbour’s actions.

17 Sep 2017 7:26 AM

US envoy to UN says Trump to 'slap' foes, embrace friends in first UN speech

Trump has complained that the United States funds 22 percent of the UN budget and nearly 30 percent of UN peacekeeping duties.

16 Sep 2017 12:53 PM

Myanmar leader Suu Kyi won't go to UN General Assembly amid Rohingya crisis

At least 370,000 ethnic Rohingya Muslims have fleed to nearby Bangladesh in less than three weeks.

13 Sep 2017 11:46 AM

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India backs UN to refer Mauritius-Britain dispute to ICJ

India was among the nations voting in favour of the resolution proposed by Mauritius and co-sponsored by the Group of African States. 

23 Jun 2017 3:05 PM

Free, vibrant press vital in democracy: PM Modi

World Press Freedom Day is a day to reiterate our unwavering support towards a free & vibrant press which is vital in a democracy.

03 May 2017 12:51 PM

Fidel Castro hailed at UN as iconic leader of 20th century

Speakers lauded Castro for bringing Cuba's illiteracy and infant mortality rates to among the lowest in the world.

21 Dec 2016 12:53 PM

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