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The International Court of Justice at The Hague. (Photo: AP)

As India stands deadlocked at ICJ elections, UK resorts to dirty...

Britain is aggressively pushing for resorting to the joint conference mechanism which was last used some 96 years ago.

19 Nov 2017 5:22 PM IST

US House of Representatives (File Photo)

US lawmakers introduce resolution to support India's UNSC permanent...

The UN Security Council still reflects the world as it was in 1945 when the United Nations was created, a Congressional...

27 Sept 2017 6:29 PM IST

Washingtons UN ambassador Nikki Haley said North Koreas missile test is unacceptable. (Photo: PTI)

US will have to pay for Nikki Haley's tongue-lashing comment: N Korea

Haley had pressed for imposition of even stricter sanctions, in addition to estimated $1bn in sanctions imposed on the...

9 Sept 2017 1:52 PM IST

Hafiz Saeed who walked free on November 24 was back to his ranting on Kashmir Valley. (Photo: AFP)

Lahore HC stops Pak from arresting 26/11 attacks plotter Saeed

Saeed had moved the court seeking protection from arrest or action against JuD and FIF ahead of UNSC team visit.

24 Jan 2018 4:14 PM IST

Saeed, the chief of the Jamaat-ud-Dawah (JuD), was released from house arrest in Pakistan in November. (Photo: AP)

UNSC team to visit Pak over sanctions on Hafiz Saeed

The two-day visit of the UN Security Council's sanctions monitoring team will begin on Thursday.

21 Jan 2018 3:03 PM IST

A Unification Ministry official said, the North Korean delegation walked over the border inside the joint security area (JSA) to the Peace House around 0030 GMT. (Photo: AP)

North, South Korea begin talks as Winter Olympics helps break ice...

Five senior officials from each side met at the three-storey Peace House on the South Korean side of the Panmunjom truce...

9 Jan 2018 11:03 AM IST

A Pakistani court ordered the release of Hafiz Saeed on Wednesday, who was put under house arrest in January after years of living freely in Pakistan, one of the sore points in its fraying relationship with the United States. (Photo: AP | File)

Pakistan bans Hafiz Saeed's organisations from collecting funds

The SECP issued a notification prohibiting the collection of donations by the JuD, the front organisation of banned...

2 Jan 2018 8:57 AM IST

The North says its weapons programme is designed to be able to target the US mainland and tested increasingly longer-range intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs) throughout 2017. (Photo: AP)

We must mass-produce nuclear warheads: Kim Jong-Un

Kim says he always had nuclear launch button on his desk, has presided over multiple missile tests in recent months.

1 Jan 2018 9:04 AM IST

The Council should therefore periodically review implementation of its resolutions, especially on longstanding issues like the Jammu and Kashmir dispute, Maleeha Lodhi said. (Photo: Twitter/@LodhiMaleeha)

Pakistan envoy to UN rakes up Kashmir issue again

Nothing undermines the credibility of the Council more than 'selective' implementation of its resolutions.'

7 Feb 2018 5:19 PM IST

The DPRK is already flouting the most recent resolutions by exploiting global oil supply chains, complicit foreign nationals, offshore company registries and the international banking system, the UN monitors wrote in the 213-page report.(Photo: File)

N Korea circled UN sanctions, earned USD 200 mn, supplies missiles to...

The investigation has shown further evidence of arms embargo and other violations.'

4 Feb 2018 2:56 PM IST

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has appealed to the five permanent members of the Security Council to break the current deadlock on reported use of chemical weapons in Syria and prevent the situation spiralling out of control in the war-torn country. (Photo: AP)

UNSC must prevent Syria spiralling out of control: UN chief

Antonio Guterres has appealed to the Security Council to break the current deadlock on reported use of chemical weapons...

13 April 2018 12:00 PM IST

An editorial published in a Pakistani daily has cautioned Pakistan to avoid an overtly sympathetic approach to extremism and groups espousing such causes, as doing so could germinate new forms of terror on its soil. (Representational Image)

Pakistan could germinate new forms of terror: Editorial

An overtly sympathetic approach to extremism could germinate new forms of terror on its soil.

9 April 2018 6:01 PM IST