UN appeals for nearly $400mn for Syria quake victims UNITED NATIONS: The United Nations launched an appeal for $397 million on Tuesday to help earthquake victims in... Published 15 Feb, 2023 09:28am
World Abbas urges world leaders to help end Israeli atrocities CAIRO: Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas on Sunday accused Israel of having “crossed all red lines” in the... Published 13 Feb, 2023 05:57am
World Ukraine-Russia: UN chief fears world headed for ‘wider war’ UNITED NATIONS: UN chief Antonio Guterres warned nations Monday that he fears the likelihood of further escalation ... Published 07 Feb, 2023 06:07am
World UN chief fears world headed for 'wider war' over Ukraine-Russia UNITED NATIONS: UN chief Antonio Guterres warned nations Monday that he fears the likelihood of further escalation ... Published 06 Feb, 2023 10:54pm
Business & Finance UN chief slams oil firms for ‘big lie’ on global warming DAVOS: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres skewered oil firms on Wednesday for having “peddled the big lie”... Published 19 Jan, 2023 05:58am
World UN chief slams oil firms for ‘big lie’ on global warming DAVOS: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres accused oil firms on Wednesday of peddling a “big lie” about their role... Published 18 Jan, 2023 04:27pm
Opinion ‘International attention has receded, but the waters have not’ Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Friday said the apocalyptic rains and floods that had hit Pakistan last summer claimed... Published 08 Jan, 2023 03:48am
Pakistan Pakistan needs billions for flood recovery, UN urges GENEVA: More than $16 billion is needed to help Pakistan recover from devastating floods that submerged a third of... Updated 06 Jan, 2023 02:30pm
Print Global ‘peace pact’ signed to protect nature MONTREAL: Countries reached a historic deal on Monday to reverse decades of environmental destruction threatening ... Published 20 Dec, 2022 05:58am
World UN boss believes Ukraine-Russia war 'will go on' UNITED NATIONS: UN chief Antonio Guterres said Monday he was pessimistic that Russia's war in Ukraine would end soon... Published 19 Dec, 2022 10:54pm
Pakistan Guterres says reconstruction his ‘top priority’ NEW YORK: United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has reaffirmed the full support and cooperation to... Published 17 Dec, 2022 05:58am
Pakistan Conference on ‘Climate Resilient Pakistan’ to be held in Geneva ISLAMABAD: The International Conference on Climate Resilient Pakistan will be held in Geneva on January 9, 2023, to... Published 16 Dec, 2022 05:58am
Editorials Climate justice EDITORIAL: Given the presence of 600 plus fossil fuel lobbyists, the success of climate change conference at... Published 23 Nov, 2022 05:55am
World COP27 climate talks reach crunch time with big rifts remaining SHARM EL-SHEIKH, (Egypt): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres urged world governments to “stand and deliver” a... Published 18 Nov, 2022 05:53am
World Russia’s Lavrov meets UN Secretary General at G20 Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov met United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday on the... Published 15 Nov, 2022 02:00pm
World UN chief hopeful Russia to extend grain deal NUSA DUA: United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres voiced hope Monday that Russia would extend an expiring... Published 14 Nov, 2022 06:47pm
Opinion The elusive ‘new normal’ ‘A nd the clock is ticking. We are in the fight of our lives. And we are losing. Greenhouse gas emissions keep... Updated 11 Nov, 2022 06:14am
Markets UN, Russia to meet today on grain, fertiliser exports GENEVA: UN chiefs are to hold talks with Russian officials in Geneva on Friday on the Black Sea agreements on... Published 11 Nov, 2022 05:54am
Opinion If they don’t do it, there will be more human misery United Nations’ chief Antonio Guterres has, indeed, issued a profound warning to world leaders at a climate summit... Published 09 Nov, 2022 03:41am
Editorials Climate catastrophe EDITORIAL: While a positive outcome of the COP27 now in session at Egyptian resort Sharm-el-Shaikh is eagerly ... Published 09 Nov, 2022 03:41am
World China says committed to climate fight at UN summit SHARM EL SHEIKH: China's top climate envoy told a UN summit Tuesday his country would not retreat from the fight... Published 09 Nov, 2022 12:22am
Print PM seeks debt relief, climate compensation Speaks at the COP27 climate conference alongside UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres Updated 08 Nov, 2022 09:52am
Print World risks ‘collective suicide’: UN chief SHARM EL SHEIKH, (Egypt): UN chief Antonio Guterres warned world leaders at a climate summit in Egypt on Monday that... Updated 08 Nov, 2022 09:39am
World UN unveils global 'early warning' system for disasters at $3 billion SHARM EL SHEIKH: The United Nations on Monday unveiled a five-year plan to build a global early warning system for... Published 08 Nov, 2022 12:05am
World COP27: We’re on a highway to climate hell, UN boss warns SHARM EL-SHEIKH: United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres told countries gathered at the start of the COP27... Published 07 Nov, 2022 04:04pm
Opinion Flood-hit Pakistan seeks loss and damage ‘compensation’ at COP27 Pakistan’s climate change minister, Sherry Rehman, is heading to Egypt for the UN COP27 climate summit with one... Published 05 Nov, 2022 05:53am
World 10 million tonnes shipped in Ukraine grain deal: UN chief UNITED NATIONS: Ten million metric tonnes of grains and foodstuffs have left Ukraine in the past three months, the... Updated 03 Nov, 2022 10:12pm
Pakistan UN selects Punjab IGP as police adviser LAHORE: Punjab’s Inspector General of Police (IGP) Faisal Shahkar has been selected by United Nations Secretary... Published 02 Nov, 2022 04:37am
World UN chief ‘deeply concerned’ as Russia suspends participation in grain deal UNITED NATIONS: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Sunday expressed “deep concern” as Ukraine’s maritime grain... Published 30 Oct, 2022 08:30pm
World Russia, Iran defiant as West presses sanctions over drones in Ukraine UNITED NATIONS: Russia on Wednesday warned the United Nations not to probe alleged strikes by Iranian-made drones in... Published 21 Oct, 2022 05:57am
Behind the screens: SECP probe into State Life’s equity investment process opens Pandora’s box at PSX?
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