President Biden Addresses UN General Assembly For Final Time President Biden's final address to the UN emphasized global cooperation, diplomacy, and unity in tackling pressing global challenges. Top News · Sep 24, 2024
Zelensky pleads for West unity against Russia as Trump claims Ukraine's leader wants Kamala Harris to be US president World leaders are in New York for a meeting of the United Nations General Assembly where Putin’s invasion will be discussed Evening Standard · Sep 24, 2024
UN General Assembly Approves Pact Of The Future The 'Pact of the Future' approved by the U.N. General Assembly aims to unite nations in addressing global challenges and promoting cooperation. Top News · Sep 22, 2024
Zelensky To Pitch 'Victory Plan' To Biden, Harris; Aims To Meet With Trump Ukrainian leader will be in the United States to attend the United Nations General Assembly International Business Times · Sep 21, 2024
World reacts to UN vote calling on Israel to end Palestinian occupation UNGA resolution, backed by 124 countries, makes it clear that occupation ‘cannot be allowed to continue any longer’. Al Jazeera · Sep 19, 2024
U.N. To Vote On Palestinian Resolution Against Israel UN to vote on resolution demanding Israel's withdrawal from Gaza and the West Bank. Resolution calls for an independent Palestinian state based on 1967 bor... Top News · Sep 18, 2024
At the UN, world leaders are negotiating the biggest health issue you’ve never heard of The United Nations General Assembly could turn the tide on antimicrobial resistance. The keys to making this happen are ensuring policymakers have the best available evidence and rallying political support through unifying goals. The Conversation · Sep 15, 2024
Mapped: Which countries recognise Palestine as a state? Out of 193 UN member states, 147 recognise the state of Palestine – as Britain, Australia and Canada take action The Independent UK · May 22, 2024
U.N. General Assembly To Vote On Palestinian Membership Resolution U.N. General Assembly to vote on resolution for enhanced rights for Palestine and reconsideration of full U.N. membership amid renewed push and recent Gaza... Top News · May 10, 2024
India hits out at Pakistan for references to Ayodhya, CAA in UNGA India criticizes Pakistan as a "broken record" at the UN for outdated remarks on Ram Temple and CAA. The Hindu · Mar 16, 2024
UNGA President arrives in India, pays 'solemn tribute' to Mahatma Gandhi at Rajghat Dennis Francis, the president of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), paid a 'solemn tribute' to the 'Father of the Nation' at his final resting place, Rajghat, in the national capital on Monday. Read further on Dynamite News: Dynamite News · Jan 22, 2024
Following the Voice failure, Indigenous politicians are calling for the UN's Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples to be implemented. What is it and what would it mean? The Voice referendum was a disappointing result for many, but there is hope that much of its vision could be achieved via a different path. The Joint Standing Committee on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Affairs has presented a report to federal parliament calling for the implementation of the United… The Conversation · Jan 15, 2024
After 50 years of global effort to abolish torture, much work remains The world’s first conference on the abolition of torture drew more than 300 delegates representing over 70 countries and international organizations. It opened with the news that the United Nations General Assembly had passed a resolution condemning torture, along with a personal message from the U.N. secretary general. The Conversation · Dec 18, 2023
Gaza, a new pointer to India’s changed world view With Russia a decreasingly useful partner in global geopolitics, and China nibbling away at India’s disputed frontier with it, the makings of a fundamental diplomactic reorientation have become clear The Hindu · Dec 13, 2023
WEKU · Dec 13, 2023 The United Nations approves a cease-fire resolution despite U.S. opposition The United Nations General Assembly approved the resolution 153 to 10 with 23 abstentions. This latest resolution is non-binding.
The Independent UK · Dec 12, 2023 Watch: UN votes on resolution demanding immediate Gaza ceasefire Watch as the United Nations General Assembly votes on Tuesday, 12 December, on a draft resolution demanding an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in the war between Israel and Hamas in the Gaza Strip.
The Hindu · Nov 29, 2023 India votes in favour of UNGA resolution that expresses deep concern over Israel not withdrawing from Syrian Golan India has voted in favour of a draft resolution in the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) that expressed deep concern over Israel not withdrawing from the Syrian Golan. The Syrian Golan is a region in southwest Syria that was occupied by Israeli forces on June 5, 1967.
Al Jazeera · Oct 27, 2023 United Nations votes overwhelmingly in favour of humanitarian truce in Gaza Resolution drafted by Arab states passes by margin of 120 to 14, with 45 abstentions at the UN General Assembly.
The Conversation · Sep 28, 2023 The UN and the multilateral system are in crisis – what the Global South must do The planet is on fire, but almost all the firefighters have deserted. At the meeting of the United Nations General Assembly, which began on September 19 in New York, the leaders of four of the five permanent members of the Security Council – the UN’s most powerful executive body –…
The Hindu · Sep 27, 2023 Jaishankar says ‘enormous possibility’ for India and U.S. to enhance each other’s interests The U.S. is “readjusting” to the world, EAM S. Jaishankar said at the Council for Foreign Relations, following his address to the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly
Radio France Internationale · Sep 23, 2023 Turkey's Erdogan steps up efforts to save Black Sea grain deal Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is presenting himself as the man to save the Ukrainian grain export deal. The United Nations General Assembly saw Erdogan stepping up his efforts to rescue the deal after Moscow pulled out.
Dynamite News · Sep 23, 2023 India slams Pakistan for raking up Kashmir at UNGA; calls for vacating occupied areas, action against terrorism India has hit out at Pakistan after the country's caretaker Prime Minister Anwaarul Haq Kakar predictably raised the Kashmir bogey in his speech at the United Nations General Assembly. Read further on Dynamite News:
The Hindu · Sep 23, 2023 India, Brazil, South Africa seek to amplify the Global South’s voice at IBSA meeting At UNGA78, EAM S. Jaishankar met with counterparts from Brazil, South Africa as part of IBSA. Discussed solidarity among Global South, UNSC reform, terrorism, climate finance, WB/IMF reform. He also held bilateral talks with Australia, Bahrain, Japan, UK on connectivity, economic linkages, regional dynamics.
Zenger · Sep 22, 2023 Abbas Attacks Israel, Rewrites History In U.N. Speech Palestinian Authority leader accuses Israel of intimidation, theft, and rewriting history in fiery U.N. address.
Zenger · Sep 22, 2023 Netanyahu: Iran’s Threat A Blessing As Israel Strengthens Ties With Arab States Israeli Prime Minister highlights the unintended positive consequences of the common threat posed by Iran