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The ECOSOC is considered a key organ that plays an important role in recommending policies related to economic and social issues.

State Department Spokesperson Tammy Bruce says “Secretary Rubio, of course, follows through with his (Trump's) vision and the nature of the choices that are made in that regard”

Israel is refusing to allow the entry of basic health and humanitarian needs, especially water, electricity, and food, to the population in the Gaza Strip

Sudan has been gripped by a devastating conflict between the SAF and the RSF since mid-April 2023, which has claimed at least 29,683 lives, according to the Armed Conflict Location and Event Data, a crisis monitoring group cited by the United Nations.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has set 2047, the centenary of India's Independence, as the target date for the country to become a developed nation.

The announcement, made by Angola's Presidency on Tuesday, came after a visit by DRC President Felix Tshisekedi to Luanda earlier in the day, raising hopes that the fighting in the eastern parts of the DRC might ease and not descend into a wider regional war, Xinhua news agency reported.

As warming temperatures melt glaciers, the ice loss has repercussions for climate and water cycles. This in turn has significant impact on landscapes, rivers, ecosystems people and economies

Bangladesh's interim government's Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus emphasised that without a proper archival system it is difficult to know the truth and ensure justice

The resolution was adopted with 93 votes for it, and 18 against it, with 65 abstentions

The resolution received 10 votes in favour, none against, and five abstentions including France, Britain, Denmark, Greece and Slovenia

The Trump administration has levied an additional tariff of 25 per cent on imports from Canada and Mexico and 10 per cent on those from China

The Chief Minister said 1M1B will train 50,000 job aspirants, offer workplace experience, internships and jobs to 30,000 youngsters

In a press statement issued after an emergency meeting on the DRC, the council members condemned ongoing advances by the M23 in North-Kivu province, and expressed serious concerns regarding imminent threats against Goma, the capital of North Kivu and a major regional hub, Xinhua news agency reported.

Sher Abbas Stanikzai, political deputy at the Foreign Ministry, says there is no reason to deny education to women and girls, just as there was no justification for it in the past and there shouldn’t be one at all

As of Monday, the number of South Koreans aged 65 or older stood at 10.24 million, accounting for 20.0 per cent of the country's total population of 51.22 million

Human Rights are not a monopoly of any privileged class and cannot be taken away by any power or authority

Though overshadowed by wars and the return of Trump, the summit in Brazil raised debates on revitalising multilateralism

Time is ripe for undertaking drastic reforms to make the UN more representative, inclusive, less bureaucratic

BJP MP Sudhanshu Trivedi says Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir “was, is and will remain an integral part of India"

COP 29 will need to reflect on the needs and priorities of the developing countries