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The United Nations (UN) is the global intergovernmental organization established by the signing of the UN Charter on 26 June 1945 with the stated purpose of maintaining international peace and security, to develop friendly relations among states, to promote international cooperation, and to serve as a centre for harmonizing the actions of states in achieving those goals.

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European Commission chief von der Leyen unveils EU ocean pact at UN conference European Commission chief von der Leyen unveils EU ocean pact at UN conference The EU pact aims to restore natural habitats in oceans and promote the competitiveness of the maritime.. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:17Published 2 hours ago

World leaders head to France for UN summit on ocean protection Credit: FRANCE 24 English Duration: 01:44Published 1 day ago

Scientists, activists call for ban on bottom trawling ahead of UN ocean summit Credit: FRANCE 24 English Duration: 01:47Published 1 day ago

‘This Is An Attack On Justice…’ UN BLASTS US Sanctions On ICC Judges Amid Netanyahu’s Probe The UN’s top human rights official, Volker Türk, has strongly condemned U.S. sanctions on four ICC judges as “deeply corrosive” to international justice. These judges, who ruled on cases.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:05Published 2 days ago

Trump SLAMS ICC, Slaps Sanctions on Judges for Pursuing ‘WAR CRIMES’ Case Against Israeli Troops U.S. President Donald Trump has sanctioned four International Criminal Court (ICC) judges for pursuing war crimes investigations against American and Israeli troops over actions in Gaza and.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:37Published 3 days ago

Bhutto FACT-CHECKED at UN Over 'Muslim Vilification' Lie \| Journalist EXPOSES Anti-India Claim Pakistan's Bilawal Bhutto Zardari faced an awkward moment at a UN press briefing after a journalist fact-checked his claim that India was "demonising Muslims" following the Pahalgam terror attack... Credit: Oneindia Duration: 04:03Published 5 days ago

At least five killed in attack on aid convoy in Sudan’s western Darfur region, UN says At least five killed in attack on aid convoy in Sudan’s western Darfur region, UN says Sudan was plunged into a war more than two years ago, when tensions between the army and its rival.. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:37Published 6 days ago

'There's a logic behind humanitarian assistance and the UN's 408 distribution points across Gaza' Credit: FRANCE 24 English Duration: 10:01Published 6 days ago

Germany's former Foreign Minister Baerbock appointed president of United Nations General Assembly Germany's former Foreign Minister Baerbock appointed president of United Nations General Assembly The former German foreign minister will be the president of the United Nation's General Assembly for.. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 00:51Published 6 days ago

Iran has amassed more near weapons-grade uranium, UN watchdog IAEA says Iran has amassed more near weapons-grade uranium, UN watchdog IAEA says In its report, the International Atomic Energy Agency warns that Iran is now “the only non-nuclear-weapon state to produce.. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:00Published 1 week ago

Nuclear power on the rise except in UN watchdog's home, Austria Nuclear power on the rise except in UN watchdog's home, Austria In Austria - the home of the IAEA - the public rejected nuclear power in a referendum in the 1970s leaving a gigantic power plant that.. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 02:05Published 1 week ago

“Hungriest Place On Earth” \| Gaza Faces MASS HUNGER As Israel Blocks Aid Trucks, UN Warns Of ‘Zero…’ The UN’s humanitarian office warns Gaza is becoming the “hungriest place on earth” as Israel severely limits aid. Only flour is entering, with almost no ready-to-eat food, risking famine for 100%.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:03Published 1 week ago

Gaza Ceasefire Deal: What's Inside the U.S Backed Gaza Truce Plan \| 28 Hostages for 1,236 Prisoners? The U.S. has proposed a 60-day ceasefire plan in Gaza, aiming to halt the war and secure the release of 28 Israeli hostages in exchange for 1,236 Palestinian prisoners. Israel has agreed to the terms,.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:13Published 1 week ago

U.S Vs Russia Face-Off at UN: Trump’s Team Sides With Zelensky, Blasts Putin For Delaying Ceasefire Trump’s UN delegation took direct aim at Russia, accusing President Vladimir Putin of deliberately stalling a ceasefire in Ukraine. Backing Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, U.S... Credit: Oneindia Duration: 13:49Published 1 week ago

US Security FIRES Live Rounds At Gazans As Aid Site Turns Deadly In Rafah Chaos, Dozens Injured Chaos erupted at a new aid site in Rafah as American security contractors guarding a US-Israeli-backed aid group fired stun grenades and live rounds at desperate Palestinian civilians. The incident.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:14Published 2 weeks ago

Deadly rush at UN food warehouse as Gaza hunger crisis worsens Deadly rush at UN food warehouse as Gaza hunger crisis worsens Hundreds of Palestinians forced their way into a UN food warehouse in central Gaza on Wednesday, desperate for aid as hunger grips the.. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:00Published 2 weeks ago

At least 47 injured as crowd overruns aid hub in Gaza, UN official says At least 47 injured as crowd overruns aid hub in Gaza, UN official says The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, chosen by Israel and backed by the US, lost control of an aid distribution centre as it was.. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:17Published 2 weeks ago

New US-backed aid distribution system opens in Gaza amid UN concerns New US-backed aid distribution system opens in Gaza amid UN concerns The organisation said it begun its first distribution of aid after a nearly three-month Israeli blockade on the enclave. READ.. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:25Published 2 weeks ago

UN agency finds Russia responsible for downing flight MH17 in 2014 UN agency finds Russia responsible for downing flight MH17 in 2014 The Netherlands and Australia brought the case against Russia before the Montreal-based global aviation agency in 2022. READ.. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 00:57Published 2 weeks ago

Gaza Endures ‘Cruelest Phase’ Yet as Israel Blocks Aid —Only a ‘Teaspoon’ Reaches Starving Civilians In a chilling warning, UN Secretary-General António Guterres declares that Gaza is now enduring “the cruelest phase” of Israel’s war — as humanitarian aid is reduced to a mere “teaspoon”.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:35Published 2 weeks ago

UN chief says Gaza war in 'cruelest phase' Credit: FRANCE 24 English Duration: 01:46Published 2 weeks ago

Iran VS Israel \| Iran issues a CHILLING WARNING against any ‘Foolish’ act by Israel Iran has issued a grave warning to Israel, vowing a devastating retaliation for any strike on its nuclear facilities. The IRGC declared Israel too small and exposed to survive a major response... Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:35Published 2 weeks ago

Lack of funding threatens women-led peace initiatives, UN warns Lack of funding threatens women-led peace initiatives, UN warns Policymakers, civil society leaders, and international organisations met in the Belgian capital on Wednesday to reflect on the.. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 02:12Published 2 weeks ago

France & Saudi Plot To DISARM HAMAS? Secret Plan To Strip Weapons, Let Group Stay In Power Exposed France and Saudi Arabia are working behind the scenes on a plan to disarm Hamas and transition it into a purely political entity. Saudi officials have reportedly engaged Hamas leadership, while.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:08Published 3 weeks ago

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Chai pe charcha goes global: India marks 'International Tea Day' at UN India's UN mission hosted an International Tea Day event, emphasising tea's role in economic empowerment and sustainable development. Ambassador Harish highlighted the industry's support for millions.. IndiaTimes - Published 3 weeks ago	'Terrorists talked to masterminds in Pakistan': Foreign secretary Vikram Misri briefs Parliament panel on Pahalgam attack probe Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri briefed a parliamentary panel on the Pahalgam attack investigation, revealing that terrorists communicated with masterminds in Pakistan. He highlighted the presence of.. IndiaTimes - Published 3 weeks ago
'Pakistan should be listed as a terrorist state': Kapil Sibal demands amendment in UAPA Kapil Sibal advocates for designating Pakistan as a terrorist state at the UN, emphasizing that it is a factory of terrorism. He highlighted the reduction in terrorist attacks in Jammu and Kashmir.. IndiaTimes - Published 3 weeks ago	Operation Sindoor: Biochemist who left PhD for the uniform Vadodara celebrated Colonel Sofiya Qureshi, a third-generation military officer, as she addressed the nation on Operation Sindoor, India's response to the Pahalgam terrorist attack. Hailing from a.. IndiaTimes - Published on May 7, 2025
Operation Sindoor: World cannot afford India-Pakistan confrontation, says UN IndiaTimes - Published on May 6, 2025	Pahalgam attack: Pakistan says there's 'imminent threat of kinetic action' by India Pakistan has expressed concerns over a potential military response from India following the Pahalgam terror attack, citing intelligence suggesting an "imminent threat of kinetic action." Pakistan's UN.. IndiaTimes - Published on May 3, 2025
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IDF admits responsibility for deadly attack on UN building last month The Israeli military has admitted its troops were behind the deadly shelling of a UN guest house in Gaza last month, after previously denying responsibility. Sky News - Published on April 24, 2025	'Return hubs' get UN backing in boost for potential plans to deport failed asylum seekers "Return hubs" that would see Britain send failed asylum seekers to another country have been endorsed by the UN's refugee agency. Sky News - Published on April 19, 2025
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