Sri Lanka, Sept. 28 -- Calls for reform of the United Nations (UN) are not new. For decades, the Global South has urged changes that would make the organisation more representative, more democratic, a... Read More
Sri Lanka, Sept. 28 -- Sri Lanka's long war, between Sri Lankan State Forces and the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE), officially ended in 2009. In those final phases, serious allegations have ... Read More
Sri Lanka, Sept. 28 -- Japanese media reported yesterday that Sri Lanka and Japan would ink several pacts on defence, trade, investment and development assistance during the official visit of Presiden... Read More
New York, Sept. 28 -- Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus on Saturday called on UN-Habitat to expand its presence in Bangladesh to help develop sustainable and affordable housing solutions for communiti... Read More
India, Sept. 28 -- On September 25, when Union home minister Amit Shah headed for Kolkata to inaugurate a couple of Durga pujas, Debjit Sarkar, spokesperson of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s Benga... Read More
New Delhi, Sept. 28 -- Palestinian Ambassador to India, Abdullah Abu Shawesh said on Sunday that the speech by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the United Nations General Assembly was "dan... Read More
New Delhi, Sept. 28 -- It has been almost seven years since the US saw its last government shutdown, a record-setting fight during Donald Trump's first term. Since then, the cycle has been familiar: p... Read More
Tehran, Sept. 28 -- Iran on Sunday slammed the United Nations (UN) for reimposing international sanctions on it, calling the move "unjustifiable" and warning of a harsh retaliatory response, stating t... Read More
Bangladesh, Sept. 28 -- In the future, Turkeys and Pakistans strong footholds in Bangladesh could harm Indias national security – writes Abhinav Pandya Bangladesh, Indias northeastern neighbor ... Read More
New York, Sept. 28 -- Indonesia has pledged US$12 million worth of food assistance to the people of Gaza through the World Food Programme (WFP), in response to the ongoing food crisis in the region. ... Read More