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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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Young Cypriots envision a future beyond the island's decades-long division Young Cypriots envision a future beyond the island's decades-long division Informal discussions were held this spring under the auspices of the UN, in hopes of reigniting reunification talks between.. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 08:00Published 1 day ago

Europe's Deadliest Heatwave: Eiffel Tower SHUT As France Issues RED Alert \| UN Issues Dire Warning Europe is facing a record-breaking heatwave with unprecedented temperatures sweeping across multiple countries. Paris has closed the top level of the Eiffel Tower due to metal expansion, while.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:50Published 3 days ago

Cyprus: a never ending partition? Cyprus: a never ending partition? Informal discussions were held this spring under the auspices of the UN, in hopes of reigniting reunification talks between the Greek-Cypriot-led Republic of Cyprus.. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 08:00Published 3 days ago

Iran's president halts cooperation with UN nuclear watchdog, reports say Iran's president halts cooperation with UN nuclear watchdog, reports say Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian ordered a halt on Wednesday to cooperation with the IAEA, following a parliamentary.. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:15Published 3 days ago

US skips global UN meeting in Spain aimed at raising trillions to combat poverty US skips global UN meeting in Spain aimed at raising trillions to combat poverty Many countries face escalating debt burdens, declining investments, decreasing international aid and growing trade.. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:10Published 5 days ago

Gaza Breaking: Israel Accused of Firing on Starving Civilians \|UN Slams Aid Blockade, Demands Action More than 580 Palestinians have been killed and over 4,200 injured while standing in line for humanitarian aid in Gaza, according to the latest data from the Gaza Media Office. Eyewitness reports and.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:53Published 6 days ago

‘In Matter of MONTHS...’ \| IAEA Chief Drops BOMBSHELL on Iran’s Nuclear Uranium Enrichment Plans IAEA Chief Rafael Grossi has warned that Iran could resume uranium enrichment within months, despite recent U.S. strikes on its nuclear sites. Grossi emphasized that Iran’s expertise and.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:15Published 6 days ago

IAEA Chief BETRAYED Iran? Ex-UN Inspector Says U.S. & Israel Got Scientist Data Through UN Watchdog Former UN weapons inspector Scott Ritter has accused IAEA chief Rafael Grossi of aiding Israel’s Mossad in assassinating Iranian nuclear scientists by leaking their identities and locations. In a.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:34Published 6 days ago

US HITS Sudan With Sanctions Over CHEMICAL WEAPONS Use \| Army Accused Of Chlorine Gas War Crimes The U.S. has imposed new sanctions on Sudan following allegations that Khartoum’s military used chlorine gas during its war with the RSF. The sanctions restrict arms sales, financing, and exports to.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:14Published 6 days ago

Israeli strikes kill dozens in Gaza as UN calls for safe access to aid Credit: FRANCE 24 English Duration: 01:55Published 1 week ago

Israel Continues To Strike Gaza Amid Trump’s Ceasefire Claims \| Kills 34 \| UN Aid Trucks Looted At least 34 Palestinians were killed as Israeli airstrikes ravaged Gaza late Friday into Saturday, according to health officials. Twelve of the dead were sheltering at the Palestine Stadium in Gaza.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:33Published 1 week ago

Congo and Rwanda sign a US-mediated peace deal aimed at ending decades of bloody conflict Congo and Rwanda sign a US-mediated peace deal aimed at ending decades of bloody conflict The Rwanda-backed M23 rebel group is the most prominent armed group in the conflict, and its major advance.. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:00Published 1 week ago

Emmanuel Macron meets IAEA chief Rafael Grossi at the Elysee Palace after returning from NATO summit Emmanuel Macron meets IAEA chief Rafael Grossi at the Elysee Palace after returning from NATO summit Macron says it’s urgent that the UN nuclear watchdog resumes its mission after Iran moved to.. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:20Published 1 week ago

U.N. Official: Resolution 2231 Implementation At Risk \| Urging Israel-iran Military De-escalation On June 24, the UN Security Council held a briefing on Resolution 2231 (2015) and Iran’s nuclear program. Rosemary DiCarlo, Under-Secretary-General for Political and Peacebuilding Affairs,.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 08:34Published 1 week ago

UN condemns Israel's 'weaponisation of food' in Gaza after more killed while waiting for aid Credit: FRANCE 24 English Duration: 01:39Published 2 weeks ago

Tehran suspends cooperation with UN nuclear watchdog as Israel-Iran conflict escalates Tehran suspends cooperation with UN nuclear watchdog as Israel-Iran conflict escalates Join us for live updates as US military intervention in the escalating conflict between Israel and Iran pushes.. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:13Published 2 weeks ago

Russia & China Slam U.S. Strikes on Iran \| Fu Cong Urges Diplomacy, Nebenzya Warns of Iraq Repeat Russia and China have strongly condemned the recent U.S. strikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities, urging for a peaceful resolution to the escalating conflict. China’s U.N. Ambassador Fu Cong.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 08:16Published 2 weeks ago

United Nations in emergency mode: U.S. missiles hit Iran’s nuclear core \| Fordow, Isfahan destroyed On June 21, the U.S. attacked Iran’s key nuclear facilities at Fordow, Natanz, and Isfahan. Iran confirmed damage but said nuclear materials were moved beforehand with no leaks detected. The UN.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 06:23Published 2 weeks ago

‘An Unacceptable Escalation…’ World Leaders ‘Condemn’ US Strikes On Iran \| Iran-Israel Conflict A global wave of condemnation is rising after the U.S. launched strikes on Iranian nuclear sites, sparking fears of a wider war. Nations including Pakistan, Iraq, Venezuela, Cuba, Saudi Arabia, and.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:14Published 2 weeks ago

Iranian Foreign Minister Thunders: 'NO SURRENDER!’ \| Talks with EU end in Stalemate Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi concluded high-level talks in Geneva with E3 and EU officials, reiterating Iran’s refusal to negotiate under continued Israeli aggression. He condemned Israeli.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:37Published 2 weeks ago

Arak heavy water reactor in Iran damaged in Israeli air strike, UN nuclear watchdog says Arak heavy water reactor in Iran damaged in Israeli air strike, UN nuclear watchdog says Israeli air strikes hit multiple Iranian cities on Friday, with the UN confirming damage to the Arak heavy.. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:31Published 2 weeks ago

Europe partly to blame for Iran-Israel conflict, Iran's UN ambassador tells Euronews Europe partly to blame for Iran-Israel conflict, Iran's UN ambassador tells Euronews In an interview with Euronews, Ali Bahraini said the diplomacy does still have a chance if Israel stops its.. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 02:30Published 2 weeks ago

SHOCKING! Iranian State TV Hijacked Live On-Air; Anti-Government Propaganda Aired Nationwide In a stunning escalation of cyber warfare, Iranian state television was hijacked live on air, broadcasting anti-government propaganda across the nation. Viewers were left shocked as scheduled.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:05Published 2 weeks ago

Forgotten by World & War: Gaza's Deadly Hunger Crisis Deepens, Israeli strikes Kill 30 Palestinians As global headlines fixate on the Israel-Iran conflict, Gaza is being pushed into silence — again. On Wednesday alone, over 30 Palestinians were Killed in Israeli gunfire and airstrikes, including.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:04Published 2 weeks ago

Iran-Israel War BREAKING: IDF Takes Control Over Tehran’s Airspace \| Netanyahu’s Big Blow to Iran Iran-Israel War BREAKING: The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) claim to have seized control of Tehran’s airspace and launched renewed airstrikes in central Iran, reportedly taking out one-third of Iranian.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:03Published 3 weeks ago

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Nearly one in every four persons in India incorporating yoga, reveals Ayush ministry survey Since 2014, India has observed International Day of Yoga (IDY) every June 21, following a UN resolution proposed by PM Modi. A recent survey reveals that nearly 25% of Indians have incorporated yoga.. IndiaTimes - Published 2 weeks ago
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