The United Nations General Assembly has voted in favour of a peaceful settlement of the Palestine issue and implementation of a two-state solution, but without Hamas. The resolution, known as the 'New York declaration', was approved by a majority of 142 countries in favour, 10 against, and 12 abstaining.


UN officials condemn worsening humanitarian crisis in Gaza, support Palestine's statehood 

India was among the 142 countries that voted in favour of the declaration, while 10 countries voted against it and 12 decided to abstain from voting.


India votes in favour of ‘New York declaration’ at UN endorsing Palestine's statehood

India votes in favour as UNGA adopts resolution backing two-state solution on Palestine

According to the revised provisional list of speakers PM Modi will not attend the UN General Assembly session later this month.


India-US ties: EAM Jaishankar asserts PM Modi-US President ties are good 

The United Nations General Assembly on Monday adopted two resolutions calling for an end to the war while rejecting a US draft that never mentioned Moscow's aggression. Watch this report for more details!

Two UN resolutions adopted on Ukraine crisis, US sides with Russia

The UN General Assembly has called for an immediate ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, as well as the immediate release of all hostages. Around 158 members voted in favor of the Gaza ceasefire, while the United States, Israel, and seven other countries voted against the resolution. Additionally, 13 countries abstained from voting. Watch in for more details!

Israel-Hamas War: UNGA Calls For Immediate Ceasefire in Gaza

International Day of Non-Violence is observed every year on the day of Gandhi Jayanti, October 2. The day was recognised by the United Nations in 2007 and marks the birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.

International Day Of Non-Violence 2024: Check history, significance and key facts

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has expressed Russia's support for India and Brazil's bid for a permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council. In his address at the 79th United Nations General Assembly on, he stressed that a "fairer world order" requires the expansion of the representation of the Global South in the UNSC.

Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov backs India's UNSC bid at UNGA

India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday (Sep 28) addressed world leaders at the 79th session of the UN General Assembly. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said the focus is now on determining the nature of India's relationship with Pakistan, and that India will react to events, whether they take a positive or negative direction.

Indian EAM Jaishankar Responds To Pakistan's Remarks On Jammu And Kashmir

Russian forces hit a medical centre in Sumy in northeastern Ukraine on Saturday morning then struck again as the building was being evacuated, killing ten people, Ukrainian officials said.

Russia-Ukraine war: Russia Invokes Its Nuclear Capacity At UNGA

Hamas accused Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of telling "blatant lies" in his speech to the UN General Assembly on Friday. Netanyahu "continued his series of blatant lies and escalated his threats against the peoples of the region, while.

Hamas hits out at Netanyahu's 'blatant lies' at UNGA

India firmly responded to Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif's sabre-rattling at the United Nations General Assembly condemning his country for fostering cross-border terrorism.

Indian Envoy Warns Pakistan Against Cross-border Terrorism at UNGA

President Volodymyr Zelensky accused Russia on Wednesday of plotting potentially catastrophic attacks on Ukrainian nuclear plants, in a defiant UN address in which he denounced bids to impose peace from the outside.

Zelensky says will 'never accept deal' imposed on Ukraine, alleges Russia plot to target nuclear plants

United States President Joe Biden on Tuesday (Sep 24) addressed the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York for the last time. The 81-year-old leader started off by recounting conflicts of the world when he first entered public office around five decades ago.

‘Putin’s war has failed, it's time to end sufferings in Gaza,’ says Biden in final UNGA address

A massive protest erupted outside the hotel where Muhammad Yunus, the head of Bangladesh's interim government, is staying to attend the 79th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) session. Watch in for more details!

Protest Against Muhammad Yunus in New York Over Attacks on Minorities in Bangladesh

The United Nations General Assembly adopted a “Pact for the Future” to bring the world’s increasingly divided nations together to tackle 21st-century challenges. The pact was adopted at the opening of the two-day “Summit of the Future” called by UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres.

United Nations Endorses a 'Pact of the Future'

The United Nations member states are set to vote on a push by the Palestinians to formally demand an end to the Israeli occupation of Palestinian territories within 12 months. Watch to know more.

UNGA's 10th emergency special session

UNGA to vote on resolution on Palestine

Resolution demands end to Israeli occupation of Palestine

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will not address the annual debate at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) session in United Nations later this month, according to a revised provisional list of speakers issued by the UN.

Indian PM Narendra Modi won't address the UNGA session; EAM Jaishankar to speak instead

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will be visiting the US later this month to deliver a speech at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), a report in The Times of Israel has claimed, citing government officials.

Israeli PM Netanyahu to address UNGA session, meet world leaders: Report

India has slammed Pakistan for its “baseless and deceitful narratives” as Islamabad’s envoy here made references to Kashmir in the UN General Assembly. “Earlier in the day, one delegation misused this forum to spread baseless and deceitful narratives, which is not a surprise,” Minister in India’s Permanent Mission to the UN Pratik Mathur said on Tuesday.

India slams Pakistan for ‘baseless and deceitful narratives’ on Kashmir at UN General Assembly

India responded sharply, denouncing Pakistan's "very dubious track record" in all areas and denouncing the "destructive and pernicious" remarks made by Islamabad's envoy at this year's U.N. General Assembly. Watch to know more.

India slams Pakistan in UNGA, New Delhi questions Islamabad's 'dubious record'

It was a war of words between India and Pakistan at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) on Friday (May 3). India clapped back at Pakistan's remarks about "New Delhi's targeted assassinations in Pakistan.

India claps back at Pakistan at UN General Assembly over its claims on 'targeted killings'

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