Whistleblower alleges UN cover-up of special favours for China
The evidence also includes a submission from the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO)…reports Asian Lite News In a significant revelation, former
UN panel considers Palestinian bid for full membership
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas had initially submitted a UN membership application in 2011, though it wasn’t deliberated upon by the Security Council…reports
‘Don’t need UN to lecture us on fair polls’
Jaishankar’s comments came in response to a query regarding a spokesperson for UN Secretary General statement that they “hope” that in India,
UAE partners with UN Climate Security Mechanism
The initiative also includes unearmarked funding for the CSM itself, allowing for versatile use in supporting global efforts for climate, peace and
‘Israel’s war undermining top UN court’
Naledi Pandor said that Israel had defied a January interim ruling by the ICJ that it should take action to prevent acts
UN secretary-general ‘deeply troubled’ by situation in Rafah
Guterres also called for funding and support of the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East…reports Asian
UN Adopts India-Backed Resolution on AI Safety
India’s Permanent Representative Ruchira Kamboj said in a post on X after its adoption, “Happy to co-sponsor the Resolution on AI.”…reports Asian
UN: Israel Using Starvation as ‘Method of War’
The UN rights chief cautioned that Israel’s stringent limitations on aid entering the conflict-stricken Gaza, alongside its persistent assaults, ould be seen
‘In Gaza, there are no more normal-sized babies’
Allen said Israeli authorities had refused to allow in some UNFPA supply shipments, such as kits for midwives, or had removed supplies
Beijing calls for full UN membership for Palestine
Hamas launched a massive terror attack on Israel on October 7 last year, killing more than 1200 people and holding over 250