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Ukraine's ambassador accused Russia of serving Chicken Kiev at a UN luncheon one day after bombing a children's hospital
Sergiy Kyslytsya, Ukraine's ambassador to the UN, posted a menu on Tuesday, saying Russia had serve…
Matthew Loh
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India's Khadi industry wants international protection for Gandhi's 'Charkha' symbol
"In an initiative to prevent such misuse any further, KVIC has taken up the matter with the M…
PTI
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UN members are considering action against China over its treatment of Uyghur Muslims, report says
The UN Human Rights Council members are deciding how, or if, they should respond to a report on hum…
Bethany Dawson
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North Korea now heads the top international disarmament conference that's recognized by the UN
The North Korean ambassador said his country "is still at war" with the US while also recognizing t…
Matthew Loh
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Ukraine and its allies are shaming and embarrassing Russian diplomats at the UN and other international bodies
Diplomatic relations with Russia have been under intense pressure since the country invaded Ukraine.
Marianne Guenot
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143 countries voted to condemn Russia's illegal Ukraine annexations in key UN vote. Here are the 5 that didn't.
The 193-member body issued its most staunch support for Ukraine yet. Only five countries voted agai…
Erin Snodgrass
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UN sets up independent commission to investigate possible human rights violations by Russia against Ukrainians
A UN-approved resolution called on Russia to "end its human rights violations and abuses and violat…
Jake Epstein
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Pakistan and Nepal re-elected to UN Human Rights Council, as China barely manages to hang on
Pakistan and Nepal have been re-elected to the UN Human Rights Council, while China won a seat by t…
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Biden will rejoin UN Human Rights Council after Trump called it 'hypocritical and self-serving' for its scrutiny of Israel
Former US Ambassador to the UN, Nikki Haley, said rejoining the council would give nations a "free …
Sarah Al-Arshani
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Dozens of Western diplomats staged a walkout while Russian foreign minister Sergey Lavrov addressed the UN Human Rights Council
Diplomats from the US, UK, and EU got up and left while Russia's Sergey Lavrov gave a speech accusi…
Yelena Dzhanova,Sonam Sheth
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Fight climate change like coronavirus: UN
Carbon dioxide levels at one key global observing station are about 26 percent higher than in 1970,…
PTI
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UN: Migrants in Yemen are blamed for virus, stranded, abused
Saudi Arabia, which has struggled to contain a major outbreak of COVID-19, has continued its long-s…
PTI
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Saudi Arabia failed to win a seat on the UN Human Rights Council, while China and Russia were voted in
China and Russia were elected to the council in a secret ballot on Tuesday. Saudi Arabia did not re…
Bill Bostock
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China becomes world's top patent filer: UN
Geneva, Apr 7 (AFP) China last year became the world leader in international patent filings, unseat…
PTI
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COVID-19 crisis increasing psychological suffering: UN chief
"Mental health services are an essential part of all government responses to COVID-19. They must b…
PTI
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A top Saudi official reportedly threatened to kill the UN expert who investigated Khashoggi's murder
A top Saudi official reportedly threatened to have the UN's Khashoggi investigator "taken care of" …
John Haltiwanger
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UN health agency chief unbowed amid attacks, Trump criticism
Most recently, Trump has faulted WHO for being too accepting and praising of China's handling of th…
PTI
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UN: US hasn't shared evidence on alleged coronavirus origin
Ryan reiterated that the evidence and advice that the UN health agency has received suggest that th…