16 results for "United Nations"
US-Denmark Greenland Pact: Historic Arctic Security Deal Reached After Months of Tensions
The United States, Denmark, and Greenland have reached a major Arctic security pact, granting Washington permanent defense access and blocking non-NATO adversaries from the island.
UN General Assembly 2026: World Leaders Gather in New York Under the Theme 'Restoring Trust' Amid Global Crises
The 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly high-level week has officially opened in New York, bringing global leaders together to tackle active conflicts, climate challenges, and institutional reforms.
Mass Grave Discovered in Sri Lanka: Forensic Teams Uncover 582 Skeletons at Chemmani Site in Jaffna
Forensic experts excavating a mass grave in Chemmani, northern Sri Lanka, have recovered 582 human skeletons, including children, sparking renewed calls for accountability regarding wartime disappearances.
United Nations Calls for Urgent Global Action Amid 'Unprecedented' Frontier AI Risks
The United Nations human rights chief issued an urgent warning to governments and leading technology companies, demanding immediate global regulation to manage the unprecedented existential and societal risks posed by advanced frontier AI.
MEA Clarifies Stance on UN World Map Resolution, Demands Correct Depiction of J&K and Ladakh
The Ministry of External Affairs clarified that India's support for the UN world map resolution does not change its borders, stating that Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh must be shown accurately.
UN Adopts New World Map Making Africa Appear Larger While Shrinking North America and Europe
The United Nations General Assembly voted to adopt a resolution endorsing the Equal Earth map projection, which accurately displays Africa's true size while reducing the visual scale of North America and Europe.
Rising Sea Levels Put Major Indian Coastal Cities at Severe Risk of Flooding
A recent UN report warns that major Indian coastal cities like Mumbai and Kolkata face immediate risks from rising sea levels, threatening millions of homes and critical infrastructure.
UN Warns Planet Is Set to Cross Critical 1.5°C Warming Threshold by End of Decade
A major new United Nations report warns that global temperature rise is projected to exceed the Paris Agreement's 1.5°C limit in the coming years, urging immediate emissions cuts to manage the overshoot
United Nations Demands Impartial Inquiry Into Protest Deaths in Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir
The United Nations leadership has called for a prompt and impartial investigation into the deaths of demonstrators and security personnel during civil unrest in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir.
ICC Chief Prosecutor Karim Khan Removed Over Misconduct Allegations
Discover the details behind the unprecedented removal of International Criminal Court Chief Prosecutor Karim Khan by member states following serious misconduct allegations.
Balochistan Declares Independence from Pakistan: Claims 85% of Land Under Control of Baloch Army
A social media declaration claiming the establishment of an independent "Republic of Balochistan" and the seizure of 85% of the province's land has gone viral; however, geopolitical experts dismiss the report as an unverified political statement with no factual basis on the ground.
Huge Sea Tragedy Off Myanmar Leaves Over 500 Refugees Feared Dead
United Nations agencies report that two overcrowded boats carrying Rohingya refugees have capsized, raising fears of a massive loss of life in the rough seas off Myanmar.