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NEW DELHI: A day before Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in India, India abstained from voting on a UN General Assembly (UNGA) resolution demanding an end to Russia’s forced relocation of Ukrainian children.The 193-member Assembly adopted the draft resolution ‘Return of Ukrainian children’ on Wednesday, with 91 votes in favour, 12 against, and 57 —…
NEW DELHI: Russian foreign minister Sergey Lavrov on Saturday advocated for a permanent seat for India in the United Nations Security council.Lavrov, while addressing the UNGA annual summit, said that the current balance of the world is radically different from 80 years ago when UN was established.Here are the top quotes from his address. The…
A Trump administration official was physically assaulted by a “deranged leftist” inside the United Nations Thursday afternoon during the UN General Assembly, Fox News Digital reported.The official, serving in international relations for the Department of Health and Human Services, was in New York supporting HHS Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr and the department’s leadership team…
Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif Friday turned in a bizarre performance at the United Nations, where he said Pakistan was ready for a composite dialogue with India while making claims about downing Indian jets during Operation Sindoor, and “delivering a bloody nose”. Predictably, he glossed over Pakistan’s losses, including the loss of warplanes and destruction of…
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, attended the UN General Assembly virtually, after the US refused him a visa to attend in person.In his speech on Thursday, Abbas urged all countries to recognise the Palestinian state. He also said that Hamas would have no role in governing the Gaza Strip.“Hamas will not have a role to play…
File photo: US President Donald Trump and Brazilian President Lula da Silva (Picture credit: AP, PTI) Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva said Wednesday that he was pleasantly surprised by his first-ever encounter with US President Donald Trump at the United Nations General Assembly, describing it as having “some chemistry” despite months of tensions…
US President Donald Trump highlighted multiple technical issues during his visit to the United Nations, including a stalled escalator, a malfunctioning teleprompter, and audio problems in the auditorium, which he described as “sabotage.”Trump said the escalator to the main speaking floor stopped abruptly as he and First Lady Melania ascended, though both held the handrails…
United States President Donald Trump called out Sharia law being adopted in Europe and slammed the mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, at the United Nations. Addressing the United Nations General Assembly’s 80th session, Trump accused Sadiq Khan of seeking to impose Sharia law in the city. “I look at London, where you have a terrible…
US PresidentDonald Trump hailed the “Golden Age of America” as kicked off his much awaited speech in the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday.Is was the first time Trump addressed the general assembly after he returned to office as US President in January this year.Here are the top quotes from his speech: One year ago,…
As New York city gears up to welcome foreign dignitaries from the across the world for the United Nation General Assembly, US secret service along with NYPD busted a network of devices in the tri-state area capable of crippling telecom systems and carrying out anonymous telephonic attacks.The federal agency said that its agents recovered more…
