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The spokesperson of the US State Department, Matthew Miller, in a press briefing on Monday not only noted the strong Delhi-Moscow ties but also urged India to tell Putin to respect the UN Charter.

India has emphasised a commitment to dialogue and diplomacy as the solution to the Ukraine conflict, asserting that military actions will not bring resolution. In light of US concerns, India aims to uphold UN Charter principles, including territoria...

Ahead of Tuesday's talks in Moscow, sources reveal that India will emphasize respect for the UN Charter, including territorial integrity and sovereignty, urging dialogue and diplomacy as the solution to the Russia-Ukraine conflict. This stance follo...

"I will look to Prime Minister Modi's public remarks to see what he talked about but as I said, we have made quite clear directly with India our concerns about their relationship with Russia," State Department spokesperson Miller said in a press bri...

General Tahseen al-Khafaji confirmed ISIS explosives at Al-Nuri mosque. The Joint Operations Command secured the area. IS ruled brutally in Iraq and Syria before coalition forces drove them out.

US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan spoke to his Filipino counterpart Eduardo M Ano this week following the fresh tensions in the South China Sea. Sullivan and Ano discussed shared concerns over China's "dangerous and escalatory actions again...

North Korea announced a successful test of a multiwarhead missile aimed at enhancing its capability to overcome US and South Korean defenses. However, South Korea disputed this claim, asserting the missile launch had actually failed. North Korea's s...

China appears concerned as Russia and North Korea strengthen ties through a new defence pact, potentially challenging China's influence over North Korea. Experts suggest China is struggling to respond due to conflicting goals of maintaining peace in...

Putin was met at Pyongyang's airport by North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. They shook hands and embraced, and Kim later joined Putin in his car to personally guide him to Pyongyang's Kumsusan State Guest House, North Korea's official Korean Central Ne...

Iran urged the G7 to move away from past destructive policies, following a statement condemning Iran's nuclear program escalation. The G7 cautioned against Iran's nuclear enrichment progress and potential missile transfers to Russia. Iran rejected c...

President Joe Biden's administration faced backlash for offering condolences on the death of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, known for human rights abuses and crackdowns on protests. The U.S. boycotted a U.N. tribute to Raisi, highlighting his cont...

Israel signals defiance of ICJ order, citing protection of citizens, while Russia ignores court order on Ukraine invasion.

The United Nations is investigating an unidentified strike on a UN car in Rafah that killed its first international staff member in Gaza since October 7, 2023. Retired Indian Army officer Waibhav Anil Kale, who was working with the UN Department of ...

The festival of democracy, Lok Sabha Elections are set to be held in seven phases starting from April 19. As the world sets its eyes on Indian elections, nearly 97 crore voters geared up to exercise their franchise. Ahead of Lok Sabha Polls, the Uni...

Doctors in Gaza hospitals are treating infected wounds with salt and vinegar, says Stéphane Dujarric UN spokespersonIsrael-Hamas war: Doctors in Gaza hospitals are treating infected wounds with salt and vinegar, says UN spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric

At least four people have been killed in an Israeli air strike on the courtyard of Al-Aqsa Hospital in Deir el-Balah in central Gaza4 killed, 17 wounded in Israel's airstrike on Al-Aqsa hospital in Gaza: UN spokesperson Stéphane Dujarri

"What we very much hope that in India, as in any country that is having elections, that everyone's rights are protected, including political and civil rights, and everyone is able to vote in an atmosphere that is free and fair," Dujarric said at the...

A spokesperson for UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has said the world body "hopes” that in India and any country that is having elections, people's "political and civil rights" are "protected" and everyone is able to vote in a "free and fair" ...

On Monday, a government representative announced that Israel would discontinue its collaboration with the U.N. Relief Works Agency in the Gaza Strip, alleging that the aid organization contributes to the ongoing conflict.