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Outrage grows in Somalia as bill legitimising child marriage tabled in Parliament, UN and other international bodies criticise the move
Bill tabled in Somalia parliament legalizing marriage of girls without their consent once they achieve sexual maturity
Significant numbers of ISIS terrorists present in Kerala and Karnataka: UN Report on terrorism
The UN report warns that ISIL Indian affiliate (Hind Wilayah) has about 180 to 200 active members.
USA rejects China’s ‘might is right’ claims on the South China Sea, says PRC’s predatory mindset has no place in the 21st century
The State Department reiterated that carrying out unilateral activities in the territory of sovereign countries along the South China Sea for fishing or hydrocarbon development is 'unlawful harassment'.
UNSC Sanctions Committee approves restoration of bank accounts of Hafiz Saeed and other LeT terrorists
Besides Hafiz Saeed, the bank accounts of Zafar Iqbal, Abdul Salam Bhuttavi, Haji M Ashraf, and Yahya Mujahid have been restored.
India ups the diplomatic ante against China, expresses concern over the Hong Kong issue in UNHRC for the first time
The Indian Ambassador to the United Nation expressed concerns over the issue of China's new National Security Law in Hong Kong that curtails freedom of expression of the people and also called for the proper management into the rising situation.
Office of UN High Commissioner for Human Rights wants 11 ‘activists’ released, arrested for Delhi anti-Hindu riots: Here is what they have been charged...
India had previously slammed UN OHCHR after it filed application in SC against the implementation of CAA, yet, they have released a statement on 'activists' arrested for Delhi riots
Pakistan’s attempt to list an Indian citizen as ‘global terrorist’ failed after USA terminated proposal at UNSC
Pakistan has been trying to put an Indian national on UN terror list over false charges of terrorism on its soil.
India elected unopposed to non-permanent seat in the United Nations Security Council
India received overwhelming support as it was elected unopposed as one of the non-permanent members of the UNSC after winning 184 votes in the 193-member General Assembly. The minimum requirement to get elected was 128 votes.
UN Office for Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs funding Palestinian Jihadists under the garb of Coronavirus aid: Report
NGO Monitor noted that the United Nations (UN) had resorted to 'anti-Israel advocacy' instead of contributing to the humanitarian crisis.
Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan elected as WHO Executive Board chairman, to take charge on May 22
Dr Harsh Vardhan will now be required to chair the Executive Board's meetings and also will work closely with Director-General Tedros Adhanom, who is facing a lot of heat for mismanaging the coronavirus crisis.
