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Austrian lawyer Volker Turk set to become first UN rights chief to complete two four-year terms since post was created.Published…

Will Jordan became New Zealand’s record try-scorer with a hat-trick in his side’s 47-17 thrashing of Italy in the Nations…

The United Nations General Assembly met yesterday at its headquarters in New York to discuss the responsibility to protect (R2P)…

China calls for stronger representation for emerging economies.China’s foreign minister says that emerging economies remain underrepresented in global governance institutions.Presenting…

Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey will miss his nation’s first World Cup game in Toronto against Panama, after being denied entry…

Volker Turk, the high commissioner for human rights at the United Nations, has issued some of his harshest criticism yet…

Khalilur Rahman elected as the president of the UNGA’s 81st session, garnering 99 votes in secret ballot.Published On 3 Jun…

On June 3, 2016, legendary American boxer Muhammad Ali passed away at the age of 74. Ten years after the…

The UN has added Israel and Russia to a blacklist for sexual violence in conflict, citing abuse by security forces…

The Trump administration has sought to pressure international officials who scrutinise reported abuses by Israeli forces.Published On 28 May 202628…