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North Korea leader Kim Jong-Un said US President Donald Trump is unfit to hold the prerogative of supreme command of a country. (Photo: AFP)

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...

22 Sept 2017 7:40 AM

Prime Minister of Pakistan Shahid Khaqan Abbasi addresses the United Nations General Assembly on Thursday at the United Nations headquarters. (Photo: AP)

Abbasi stresses on Kashmir issue at UN, requests intervention on ties...

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

22 Sept 2017 3:51 AM

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, center, celebrates what was said to be the test launch of an intermediate range Hwasong-12 missile at an undisclosed location in North Korea. (Photo: AP)

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

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

21 Sept 2017 5:34 AM

US President Donald Trump addresses the 72nd session of the United Nations General Assembly, at UN headquarters in New York (Photo: AP)

Will always put America first': Trump vows to destroy N Korea in...

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

20 Sept 2017 6:31 AM

US President Donald Trump at United Nations 72nd General Assembly meet in UN headquarters in New York (Photo: AFP)

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...

20 Sept 2017 6:11 AM

Donald Trump, John Kelly, Mike Pence, Rex Tillerson, Nikki Haley President Donald Trump speaks during a dinner with Latin American leaders at the Palace Hotel during the United Nations General Assembly on Monday in New York (Photo: AP) (Representational Image)

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...

19 Sept 2017 9:16 AM

US President Donald Trump signed into law a new batch of sanctions on Beijing, Tehran, and Moscow. (Photo: AP)

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

Trump has sought to unravel US involvement in multilateral deals from the Paris climate pact to an agreement curbing...

19 Sept 2017 9:01 AM

Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina arrives at Delhi airport. (Photo: AP)

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...

17 Sept 2017 1:56 AM

US President Donald Trump signed into law a new batch of sanctions on Beijing, Tehran, and Moscow. (Photo: AP)

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

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

16 Sept 2017 7:23 AM

Thousands of Rohingyas have fled a military operation in Rakhine state, in Myanmar.

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

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

13 Sept 2017 6:16 AM

Paulomi Tripathi, a junior most Indian diplomat at the Permanent Mission of India to the United Nations said, The Permanent Representative of Pakistan misled this Assembly by displaying this picture to spread falsehood about India. A fake picture to push a completely false narrative. (Photo: @AkbaruddinIndia)

Has become Pakistan's habit to misuse any forum for narrow political...

'We reject unwarranted reference made by one delegation to State of Jammu and Kashmir which is an integral part of...

31 Oct 2018 4:30 AM

If passed, the resolution would allow the continuation of discussions between Russia and the US in order to work through the two countries concerns about the framework of the agreement. (Representational Image)

Russia wants UN resolution to preserve nuclear arms treaty

US rejected the Russian draft resolution because it came too late to be compatible with the agenda of the UN Disarmament...

26 Oct 2018 11:27 AM