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Situation in Syria remains serious: UN chief

Reports from Syrian activists say over 12,600 people have been killed in the country since a revolt ...

Save Constitution-making process: Ban to Nepal

Major political parties in Nepal intensified consultations in an effort to forge consensus on key is...

World`s oceans need greater protection: UN chief

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has sought global attention to the fragile state of the world`s oce...

UNSG urges Zardari to help Afghan in reconciliation

UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has asked Pakistani Prez to help Afghan in its reconciliation proce...

`Partnership with Kabul to continue post 2014`

UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon underscored the importance of political reconciliation in Afghanist...

UN chief urges Myanmar rebels to join peace proces

About 50,000 have been displaced in the violence in Kachin state since June 2011 after the KIO ended...

‘Repeal laws that criminalise same-sex relationships`

UN chief Ban Ki-moon has asked countries to repeal laws that criminalise same sex relationships.

Navi Pillay to continue as UNHR chief?

UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has requested the General Assembly to extend the term of human righ...

Ban Ki-moon strongly condemns blast in Syria

An improvised explosive device was detonated at a Syrian military checkpoint near the town of Dara.

UN chief slams Syria’s Parliamentary Elections

UN chief Ban Ki-moon has criticised the Syrian government for holding a national election while viol...

UN Chief meets Suu Kyi for first time

United Nations Chief Ban Ki-moon met with Aung San Suu Kyi, leader of Myanmar`s NLD, for the first t...

West should further ease Myanmar sanctions: UN`s Ban

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon will become the first foreign dignitary to address Myanmar`s fledgl...

Chavan discusses terror attacks, health schemes with Ban

Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan on Saturday discussed the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks, ...

UN chief visits Maha govt hospital in Mumbai

United Nations Secretary General, Ban Ki-Moon visited the state government-run JJ Hospital.

`Ban Ki-Moon impressed with India`s public health efforts`

Ghulam Nabi Azad said Ban during his hour-long meeting with the Health Ministry officials stated tha...

Bring 26/11 attackers to justice: UN chief

Ban Ki-moon asked India and Pakistan to continue with their peace dialogue, saying it is significant...

Take up Kashmir issue with India: Geelani to UN

Hardline Hurriyat leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani Friday appealed to UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon t...

A student of India, now I have a degree: UN chief

UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon accepted Degree of Doctor of Letters (Honoris Causa) conferred on h...

India looks forward to work with UN on global issues

SM Krishna said that the fight against piracy and international cooperation in counter-terrorism are...

Withdraw weapons, troops: UN chief to Syria

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon demanded that the Syrian government immediately comply with its com...

UN chief wants India to play greater role

UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has said he expects India to play a greater role in world affairs.

N Korea`s 3rd nuclear test anytime `soon`: Source

North Korea has almost completed preparations for a third nuclear test and has the capacity to carry...

UN chief Ban Ki-moon to visit India

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon will depart for India on April 25 for an official visit, UN spokesp...

UN chief to meet Suu Kyi for first time in Myanmar

UN leader Ban Ki-moon said late Monday he will visit Myanmar to support democratic reforms and calle...

Syria failing to meet cease-fire conditions: UN Chief

UN chief said Syria has not fully implemented its initial requirement under Kofi Annan`s six-point p...

`Syria must allow observers full access`

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said the Syrian govt is responsible for guaranteeing UN observers f...

UN chief Ban says North Korea missile "deplorable"

North Korea admitted its much hyped long-range rocket failed to deliver a satellite into orbit.

India contributes over USD 4 mn to UN fund

Ban thanked India for its consistent support to the UNDEF, saying he was pleased to receive the con...

UN chief warns from Syria crisis

UN chief Ban Ki-moon said on Wednesday that Syria`s crisis was extremely dangerous and had massive r...

UN leader concerned for Tibet hunger strikers

Ban Ki-moon on Wednesday expressed concern for the health of three Tibetans outside the United Nati...

UN Chief demands humanitarian access to Syria

UN leader Ban Ki-moon on Saturday demanded that Syria unconditionally let in humanitarian aid into ...

Sri Lanka general axed from UN panel

Major General Shavendra Silva headed Division 58, which was named in a UN report in connection with ...

Prioritise anti-drugs effort: Ban to Afghanistan

The UN chief said that poppy cultivation has increased by 7 percent and opium production has increas...

Arab League mission to return to Syria: Ban

The Arab League and UN may send a joint observer mission to Syria where the govt`s deadly crackdown...

UN chief urges Israel to halt settlements

UN chief Ban Ki-moon tried to persuade the Palestinians to continue low-level meetings with Israel.

Sudan crisis `major threat` to peace: UN`s Ban

South Sudan split from Khartoum in July after decades of war, but key issues remain unresolved.

UN chief criticizes Hezbollah arsenal ahead of visit

UN chief Ban Ki-moon was due in Lebanon after saying he hoped to see Lebanon`s rival parties takin...

UN chief to focus on sustaining Arab Spring

UN chief, Ban Ki-moon said one of his top priorities is to help Arab countries sustain their moves t...

UN chief defends NATO from critics of Libya war

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon defended NATO against criticism from Russia, China and other countr...

UN chief urges `reconciliation` in the Middle East

Reconciliation is crucial in countries emerging from political turmoil, UN chief Ban Ki-moon said.

UN chief terms climate pact `significant`

The `Durban Platform` is a "significant and forward" deal that will guide global efforts to address ...

India must not block internet: UN

Communications Minister Kapil Sibal recently said the Indian government will not allow social networ...

UN chief Ban Ki-moon arrives in Mogadishu

Ban Ki-moon arrived in Somalia`s seaside capital, the first visit in years.

Future of planet at stake, Ban tells climate talks

UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon today urged deadlocked climate talks in Durban to work urgently for...

UN chief urges countries to ratify CTBT

Ban`s remarks came as he welcomed Indonesia`s ratification of the CTBT.

Pakistan not attending Bonn meet regrettable: Ban

Pakistan`s decision to boycott the conference came in the wake of a NATO attack on its border posts ...

Israeli PM urged to return Palestinian money

UN chief Ban Ki-moon has called on Israel`s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to hand over tax paym...

Myanmar, UN discuss strengthening ties

Myanmar has embarked on a series of reforms since the Army nominally handed power in March to civili...

UN chief hails Arab league decision to suspend Syria

The plan includes the release of prisoners, withdrawal of security forces from the streets and talks...

UN official sees historic opportunity in Myanmar

Vijay Nambiar said the UN was encouraged by "steps taken in recent months to advance the reform agen...

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