Trump hits Russia, backs Israel in combative UN speech
- 23-Sep-2025
UNITED NATIONS: U.S. President Donald Trump warned Russia he is prepared to impose strong economic measures over the war in Ukraine and rejected a global move toward recognition of a Palestinian state, in a combative speech to the U.N. General Assembly (UNGA). In his first U.N. address since regaining power in January, Trump spoke to […]
Canada intends to recognize Palestine state at UN General Assembly: Carney
- 31-Jul-2025
OTTAWA, Canada: Canada plans to recognize a Palestinian state at the UN General Assembly in September, Prime Minister Mark Carney said Wednesday, a dramatic policy shift criticized by Israel. Carney said the move was necessary to preserve hopes of a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, a long-standing Canadian goal that was “being eroded before […]
UN General Assembly votes overwhelmingly for Gaza ceasefire
- 13-Jun-2025
UNITED NATIONS: The United Nations General Assembly adopted a resolution, by overwhelmingly majority, demanding an immediate, unconditional and permanent ceasefire in Israel’s war in Gaza and aid access, after the United States vetoed a similar effort in the Security Council last week. Piloted by Spain, the resolution, co-sponsored by Pakistan and 47 other states, garnered […]
PM Kakar stresses global action to end regional conflicts, climate-driven disasters
- 22-Sep-2023
NEW YORK: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaarul Haq Kakar stressed the need for joint global action to cope with economic challenges due to the post-COVID crisis, climate change and regional conflicts or wars including Ukraine, ARY News reported on Friday. PM Anwaarul Haq Kakar was addressing the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly […]
PM Shehbaz Sharif to visit London on Sep 18
- 11-Sep-2022
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will be visiting London and will likely attend the funeral of United Kingdom’s Queen Elizabeth, ARY NEWS reported. According to sources, the prime minister will be leaving on a foreign tour and his first trip would be in Samarkand to attend two-day Shanghai Cooperation Organisation scheduled on 15 and 16 […]
BTS sing their way through the United Nations General Assembly
- 21-Sep-2021
UNITED NATIONS, Sept 20 (Reuters) – Fully vaccinated South Korean band BTS danced its way through the United Nations in a Monday broadcast, promoting global goals tackling poverty, inequality, injustice and climate change ahead of the annual UN gathering of world leaders. The seven-member group filmed a music video to its song Permission to Dance in […]
PM Imran Khan to address UN General Assembly on Sept 24
- 20-Sep-2021
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan will virtually address the 76th session of UN General Assembly (UNGA), the world’s biggest diplomatic gathering, on September 24. This was said by Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Munir Akram in an interview with a state-run news agency in New York. He said that Pakistan will actively […]
PM Imran successfully raised Kashmir issue before world: FM Qureshi
- 29-Sep-2019
Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Sunday said that Prime Minister Imran Khan successfully internationalized the issue of Kashmir, which had been lying dormant for five decades.
PM Imran to address UN General Assembly today
- 26-Sep-2019
Prime Minister Imran Khan will address the 74th session of United Nations General Assembly on Friday.
Back at UN, Trump to herald upturn with North Korea
- 24-Sep-2018
Twelve months on from his explosive debut on the world´s biggest diplomatic stage, Donald Trump returns to the UN General Assembly on Monday to trumpet a turnaround in ties with last year´s number one enemy, North Korea´s Kim Jong Un. But while relations with Kim have improved dramatically, leaders attending the annual gathering at UN […]