![]() | 9th International Art of Giving Day celebratedSamanta said the United Nations will be proposed to announce May 17 as the Art of Giving Day. |
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![]() | UN: Record number of people without enough to eat in 2021Almost 193 million people in 53 countries suffered acute food insecurity in 2021 due to what the UN on Wednesday said was a "toxic triple combination". |
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![]() | UN works to broker civilian evacuation from MariupolUkraine's forces, meanwhile, fought to hold off Russian attempts to advance in the south and east, where the Kremlin is seeking to capture the country's industrial Donbas region. |
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![]() | UN approves measure requiring permanent member states to justify vetoThe measure provides for the General Assembly to be convened within 10 working days after a veto "to hold a debate on the situation as to which the veto was cast," according to the text. |
![]() | India deeply concerned about worsening situation in Ukraine: UN Deputy AmbassadorIndia has also requested safe passage to deliver humanitarian aid. |
![]() | India can help other countries achieve their climate change goals: UN representativeIndia can become a green staging post for the world and the world needs India to pursue its green agenda. |
![]() | Boys at greater risk of repeating grades, failing to complete education than girls: UNESCO reportIt said boys are more likely than girls to experience physical bullying and are often targeted because of their real or perceived sexual orientation and gender identity or expression (SOGIE). |
![]() | Australian human rights body threatened with downgrade, 'A status' at riskThe commission risks losing its 'A status' rating for the first time in its 30-year history, a demotion that could see it stripped of its participation rights at the UNHRC. |
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