UN restarts cross-border aid to Syria but shuts access point

At UN, India to highlight localisation of SDGs

With the governments imposing large-scale restrictions on economic activities to halt the spread of coronavirus, the global economy has come to a virtual standstill. A report by the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs has projected that the world economy is set to lose nearly $8.5 trillion over the next 2 years.

UN Predicts slowing down of India’s growth

Lockdown expected to see millions of cases of unwanted pregnancy and domestic abuse: UN

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U.N. chief recommends ministers, diplomats skip travelling to meeting due to coronavirus risks

Motion for Iran to quit nuclear proliferation treaty enters parliament

17 civilians killed in 3rd attack on Yemen market: United Nations

UNSC sets the record straight, makes no mention of formal discussion on Kashmir 

Imran Khan cuts short Geneva visit, calls emergency meeting to discuss Musharraf verdict

Struggling with influx, Greece to shut down three refugee camps

US has the highest rate of children in detention centres: UN study

World's energy watchdog is undermining climate change battle, critics say

Tuberculosis drug price slashed in global push to thwart killer disease

Hurricane Dorian was not Category 5, but 'Category Hell': UN chief

US, France, Britain may be complicit in Yemen war crimes: UN report

United Nations to 'facilitate' evacuations from Syria desert camp

The US rolls back regulations on industrial methane leaks

Sri Lanka's new army chief dismisses war crimes claims

Pakistan envoy to United Nations meets UNGA President, discusses Kashmir issue

Actress Keira Knightley turns to the 2003 Iraq War for her latest film "Official Secrets", in which she portrays a British government employee who was fired for leaking a secret US memo in the run-up to the conflict. The 34-year old plays Katharine Gun, a former translator at Britain's global spy centre who was charged with breaking the Official Secrets Act for leaking a US memo seeking London's help in spying on the United Nations. Knightley spoke to Reuters about the role and film, out August 30 in the States and October 18 in the UK. Below are edited excerpts of the interview.

Keira Knightley turns whistleblower in new Iraq War drama

Pakistan: Petition submitted to quash FIRs against Hafiz Saeed

Tribute film to Rituparno Ghosh gets UN backing

UN official says some Sri Lankan laws discriminately applied

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