Nato announces to end Libya mission on October 31
Brussels: Nato has finally announced to end Libya mission in Libya on Monday, October 31....
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UN concerns over food shortage in North Korea
by Asad Ahmed
Pyonyang: North Korea can expect no respite from harvest shortfalls that have left a third of its children under five malnourished, the top U.N. humanitarian...
China backs Pakistan for UN Security Council seat
by Rehan Sarwar
Beijing: China has backed Pakistan in its desire to gain a seat on the United Nations Security Council (UNSC)....
FAO marks 60-year of fighting hunger
Rome: The United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) headquarters marks the World Food Day celebrations during a ceremony in the Italian capital of Rome....
UN chief calls for universal electricity access
by Agencies
Oslo: United Nations’ Secretary General Ban Ki-moon called on Monday for universal access to electricity by 2030....
US warn UNESCO of loss $80 mn if Palestine recognized
Washington: US lawmakers on Wednesday warned the United Nations’ cultural agency that it stands to lose tens of millions of dollars in US funding if...
Pakistan presents credentials to King of Bhutan
by Saeed Abbasi
Thimphu: The Ambassador of Pakistan to Bhutan, Mr. Afrasiab, presented his credentials to the King of Bhutan, his Majesty Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck, in Thimphu...
Gaddafi added in most wanted list of Interpol
by Ubaid Mughal
London/Tripoli: Interpol has issued a red notice its highest arrest alert for Muammar Qaddafi with 2 others as the hunt for the former Libyan leader...
Palmer/Uribe report whitewashes Israeli crimes
by Agencies
New York: The Palmer/Uribe report on the 31st May 2010 Flotilla Incident, leaked to the New York Times on 1 September, is an expected whitewash...
UN flotilla report release date last chance for Israel: Turkey
by Areeb Hasni
Istanbul: Turkey has dismissed claims that it will agree to extending the release date of an already much-delayed United Nations’ Mavi Marmara report to give...