UN Secretary General Ban ki-Moon reached the capital here this afternoon on a three-day visit. During his visit, New Delhi will be hoping to give its bid for UN reforms, including an expansion of the

Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Friday hoped that India would find a way to build and strengthen partnerships of common ground with its neighbours and encouraged it to do 'even more' in advancing pea

A report from a U.N. demining expert says unexploded cluster munitions have been found in northern Sri Lanka, appearing to confirm their use in that country's long civil war.

The revelation could add

International envoy Kofi Annan told the UN Security Council on Tuesday that the situation in Syria is 'bleak' and expressed alarm at reports that government troops are still carrying out military oper

Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) will confer an honorary Doctor of Letters (D.Litt) degree to UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon.

"The University will hold a special convocation on Friday at 11 a.m. to confe

Ahead of a visit to India, United Nations chief Ban Ki-moon on Tuesday expressed hope that the Security Council's reform process will be accelerated to meet expectations of countries like India whi

Syria has said it was ready to facilitate UN monitors, but stressed that a majority of them should be from 'neutral countries' like BRICS, which also includes India.

Syria also stressed that while it

A team of United Nations observers monitoring a shaky ceasefire visited the central Syrian province of Homs on Saturday, state news agency SANA reported.

"A team of international observers visited th

Syria and the United Nations signed an agreement on Thursday on terms for hundreds of observers to monitor a ceasefire, but fierce diplomatic wrangling lies ahead to persuade the West the mission can

Syria on Thursday signed a preliminary accord outlining a protocol for a UN mission to monitor a fragile week-old ceasefire in the strife-torn country, the two sides announced.

Deputy Foreign Ministe