Tag: UN

UN Chief warns of the Mideast war going too far

Lead_Story Roshan Abayasekara -
The UN Secretary-General, António Guterres, on Wednesday, 25th  March, warned that the war in the Middle East has spiralled...

Planet Out of Balance: UN Warns Climate Crisis Is Accelerating at Record Pace

Environment Sharya Christiana -
The Earth’s climate system is now “out of balance,” according to a stark warning issued by the United Nations’...

Can a Single Word at the UN Justify Conflict? Kuwait Pushes Back

Mena Asanga Divulweva -
The Kuwaiti ambassador to the UN in Geneva made an aggressive statement in response to UN-linked documents that referred...

Women Farmers Central to Global Food Security at UN International Women’s Day 2026

Food Security Sharya Christiana -
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), together with the World Food...

Why is the UN warning about war crimes in South Sudan? Rights Chief Demands Immediate Ceasefire

Global Senuri Vithanage -
The South Sudanese Civil War started in December 2013. It began after a political dispute between Salva Kiir and...

From Forum to the Front Row of Global Power: Bahrain Prepares for Its Moment on the UN Security Council

Mena Asanga Divulweva -
The 2026 Diplomatic Forum held in the Gulf State of Bahrain saw many diplomats, scholars, and officials from the...
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Bangladesh pulls plug on India visas: What’s behind the troubling move?

Asia Sarojini P -
Bangladesh (Commonwealth Union)_ Tensions between India and Bangladesh worsened after Dhaka suspended all visa and consular services at its...

Hope after destruction: UN steps in with $35M humanitarian aid for cyclone-hit Sri Lanka!

Asia Sarojini P -
Sri Lanka (Commonwealth Union)_ The United Nations has established a new humanitarian strategy to assist individuals affected by Cyclone...

Are Maldives migrants in trouble? UN and Bangladesh race to address the migrant worker crisis in the Maldives!

Asia Sarojini P -
Maldives (Commonwealth Union)_ Bangladesh and the United Nations have agreed to deepen their cooperation with the Maldives to better...

65 Nations Sign UN Cybercrime Deal – But at What Cost to Privacy?

Lead_Story Dana de Silva -
A groundbreaking international treaty, the United Nations Convention against Cybercrime (UNCAC), also called the "world-wide cyber-crime pact", has been...

India’s UN Peacekeeping Conclave without two giants sends a strong message!

Asia Sarojini P -
India (Commonwealth Union)_ India will host a significant international assembly of top military leaders from United Nations peacekeeping countries...

UN Backs Pakistan’s Call for Peace — What’s in the New Global Resolution?

Asia Sarojini P -
Pakistan (Commonwealth Union)_ In a remarkable diplomatic achievement, the United Nations Security Council unanimously approved a resolution proposed by...

New UN Project Aims to Transform Elections in Bangladesh—With Australia Leading the Way

Asia Sarojini P -
Bangladesh (Commonwealth Union)_ Australia became the first country to support a United Nations-backed program called the BALLOT Project, which...

UN Shake-Up? New Zealand PM Says India Deserves a Permanent Seat!

Asia Sarojini P -
India (Commonwealth Union)_ In a significant diplomatic development, New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon expressed strong support for India's...

From Fossil Fuels to Global Environmental Leadership

Environment Warsha De Silva -
Environmental (Commonwealth Union)_ Susana Muhamad, Colombia’s environment minister, is one of the leading voices in global environmental politics, renowned...

UK prepares evacuation procedures from Lebanon        

Europe admin -
  (Commonwealth_UK) Britain is deploying 700 troops to Cyprus as part of contingency plans to facilitate the emergency evacuation...