World
China says ready to respond to US move against ZTE
BEIJING: China says the United States would be making a miscalculation if it is determined to contain its rise. Spokesman...
Pakistan
UNHCR declares Pakistan as world’s largest refugees host
ISLAMABAD:The United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) has declared Pakistan as the largest country for giving shelter to refugees...
World
UN urges Pak, India to address issues through peaceful means
The United Nations Assistant Secretary-General for Political Affairs Miroslav Jenca has urged Pakistan and India to address their “outstanding issues”...
World
Mali: 15 militants killed in Timbuktu attack
In Mali, 15 militants have been killed in an attack on a United Nations base in northern city of Timbuktu....
Pakistan
About 58,000 Afghan refugees voluntarily returned last year: UN
ISLAMABAD:United Nations reports that about fifty-eight thousand Afghan refugees voluntarily returned to their country last year after decades. The Office...
World
Nigeria s Boko Haram has abducted over 1,000 children since 2013: UN
ABUJA: Nigeria’s Boko Haram group have abducted more than 1,000 children in the northeast since 2013, the United Nations children’s...
World
UN to meet on threat of military action against Syria
United Nations:The UN Security Council will meet behind closed doors Thursday to discuss the threat of military action against Syria...
World
Myanmar not ready for repatriation of Rohingya refugees: UN
The United Nations say Myanmar is not ready for the repatriation of Rohingya refugees. UN Assistant Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs...
World
U.N urges Hungary to halt hate speech, protect refugees
UNITED NATIONS: The United Nations Human Rights Committee has urged Hungary to crack down on hate speech made and spread...
World
UN hosts donors conference for addressing Yemen crisis
The United Nations hosted a donors’ conference in Geneva today (Tuesday) to raise funds to address humanitarian crisis in Yemen....