India news | PM Modi appeared on a podcast with Lex Fridman where he talked about a wide range of topics, including global conflicts and the role of organisations like the United Nations.

Congress accuses PM Modi of speaking Trump’s language in remarks on global bodies

India news | Prime Minister Narendra Modi stressed that India has always stood for peace while talking about rising global tension and wars.

‘World listens to India’: PM Modi on global conflicts, says UN is failing to fulfil its role

According to a recent un report India and China saw significant trade growth in the final quarter of 2024, even as global risks continued to mount. While developing economies outpaced expectations, many developed nations struggled with trade contractions.

United Nations report on global trade in 2024

A UN report has exposed Iran’s growing use of electronic surveillance, including drones and facial recognition, to track hijab violations. Thousands of vehicles have been seized as authorities intensify enforcement. Mobile apps and public informants are also playing a role in the crackdown.

Iran uses drones & AI for hijab surveillance, thousands penalised

A United Nations report has warned that Iran is using drones, facial recognition, and public informants to enforce its mandatory hijab law. Watch in for more details!

UN says Iran using surveillance, violence to enforce hijab rule

Bangladesh has revoked the diplomatic passport of Harun Al Rashid, the immediate past ambassador to Morocco, after he praised PM Sheikh Hasina and criticized Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus in a Facebook post. The Foreign Ministry accused him of harboring 'hidden motives' as he moved to Canada without approval after resigning on February 27.

Bangladesh revokes diplomat's passport after facebook post controversy

World: Earlier, on March 2, retweeted a social media post by a user that said "it's time" for the United States "to leave NATO and the UN," by replying, "I agree".

Elon Musk pushes for US to exit NATO; 'Doesn’t make sense...'

India has sharply reacted to UN Human Rights chief’s comments on Kashmir and Manipur. Turk had called for “stepped-up” efforts to address violence and displacement in Manipur. Turk emphasised that these efforts must be based on dialogue, peacebuilding and human rights. Watch to know more!

India sharply reacts to UN human rights chief’s comments on Kashmir, 'baseless'

World news: US President Donald Trump has during several instances expressed his dissatisfaction with the operations of NATO. He had issued a warning even before his elections that the United States might pull out of the North Atlantic Alliance.

Elon Musk publicly supports US withdrawal from UN and NATO

There is controversy surrounding Iran's nuclear program. Suspecting a joint attack by the U.S. and Israel on its nuclear facilities, Iran is on high alert. Watch in for more details!

Iran One Step Away From Building Nuclear Weapons: UN Watchdog

India strongly rebuked Pakistan at the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) meeting in Geneva, rejecting its allegations of human rights violations in Jammu and Kashmir. The Indian envoy dismissed Pakistan’s claims as "baseless and malicious".

India rebukes Pakistan at UN over Kashmir remarks

As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its fourth year, a resolution drafted by the United States and another drafted by Ukraine, backed by Europe, calling for an end to the war, are set for votes at the United Nations. Ahead of the vote, Washington has called on Ukraine and Russia to back its plan to end the war. The U.S. will veto any amendments to its resolution. Watch in for more details!

Russia-Ukraine war: US pushes for swift end to 'conflict' in Ukraine

India's Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Parvathaneni Harish, reaffirmed on Tuesday that Jammu and Kashmir is and will always remain an integral part of India and strongly condemned Pakistan's misinformation campaigns. Watch this report for more details!

India at UN: Pakistan global epicentre of terror

Russia’s UN ambassador suggests the Ukraine war could end soon, with peace talks involving the US and Russia underway in Saudi Arabia. However, Russia stresses that European nations won’t be part of any agreement and demands a demilitarized Ukraine.

Russia-Ukraine war: Russia signals possible end to Ukraine war amid Saudi peace talks

A new UN report highlights India’s success in counter-terrorism under PM Modi, applauding efforts to thwart major attacks. However, concerns remain over ISIL and lone-wolf threats. The UN also criticized the Taliban’s role in terrorism.

UN report praises India's counter-terror operations under Modi

World: A UN report highlights the persistent threat of the Islamic State, emphasising the group's focus on inciting lone-wolf attacks in India through local supporters.

ISIL failed to carry out big attacks in India, promoting lone-wolf strikes: UN

UN Secretary-General António Guterres criticized President Trump's Gaza plan, stating that any forced transfer of Palestinians violates international law. Guterres reaffirmed the UN's commitment to a two-state solution and protection of Palestinian rights.

UN chief condemns Trump’s Gaza plan, supports Palestinian rights

World: The UN reports Bangladesh's former regime orchestrated violent crackdowns on protesters, suggesting these acts may constitute crimes against humanity.

'Crimes against humanity': UN says Bangladesh's former govt behind deadly attacks on protesters

Iran alerts the UN over Trump’s remarks on the nuclear deal, calling them reckless and a violation of international law. Tehran warns the US of potential consequences amid escalating tensions.

Iran's UN mission slams 'reckless' Trump remarks on nuclear deal

Iran alerts UN about Trump’s 'bomb or deal' remarks

After U.S. President Donald Trump said that the U.S. Will take over Gaza, UN chief, António Guterres has warned against what he described as the "Ethnic cleansing in Gaza." But long before Trump took charge, the United Nations has been accused of being a 'toothless tiger' and questions have been raised on its ability to stop conflicts. Is the UN dead?

Has UN become 'toothless' in stopping conflicts?

Donald Trump's proposal for a Gaza takeover has triggered international condemnation, with the UN chief warning against "ethnic cleansing." Palestinians, Arab nations, and European states have strongly rejected the plan, while the White House insists Trump is "not committed" to deploying troops

Trump's Gaza proposal sparks global backlash as UN warns of ‘ethnic cleansing’ concerns

US President Donald Trump’s proposal to take over Gaza has triggered global backlash. The Trump administration appeared to backtrack as the UN chief warned against "ethnic cleansing." Tensions rise over the controversial remark.

Global outrage after Trump's Gaza proposal triggers backlash and UN warning

South Asia, Pakistan: According to the United Nations World Fertility Report 2024, Pakistan’s fertility rate has significantly declined over the past three decades.

Pakistan to become world’s third-most populous nation, overtaking US, Russia by 2050 despite fertility drop

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