United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has said the UN will cut its budget by 15.1 percent and reduce staff by 18.8 percent in 2026 as unpaid dues from member states climb to $1.59 trillion ...

GENEVA/UNITED NATIONS, Oct 21 (Reuters) - United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has named Belgium's former Prime Minister Alexander De Croo to head the U.N. Development Programme (UNDP), a ...

THE UNITED NATIONS has known many crises since its founding in 1945, from the mysterious death in Congo of its secretary-general, Dag Hammarskjöld, in 1961, to Nikita Khrushchev’s alleged shoe-banging ...

The public holiday for Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi has been rescheduled in Mumbai city and the suburban districts. The Maharashtra government said that it would be observed on Monday, 8 September. “While the ...

The old-fashioned green train has been a part of the Kim dynasty since the time of North Korea's founding leader Kim Il Sung. Kim Jong Un travelled from North Korea to China for the Chinese victory ...

WhatsApp is launching three new ad features in a global roll-out across the messaging app. The Meta-owned platform says the new ads will not be shown in the same place as people's private chats, nor ...

Suzuki Motorcycle India has launched the 2025 V-Strom 800DE ADV, priced at Rs 10.30 lakh (ex-showroom). The updated model complies with OBD-2B emission norms and introduces three new colors: Pearl ...

The high-level 2025 United Nations Conference to Support the Implementation of Sustainable Development Goal 14: Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable ...

THE UNITED NATIONS headquarters towers majestically over Manhattan’s East River. Yet its escalators are often out of order, casualties of sweeping cost cuts by the secretary-general, António Guterres.

United Nations agencies' monthly cash transfers to Gaza residents are inadvertently strengthening the Hamas terrorist organization, as the group and affiliated traders continue to control the money ...

WhatsApp says its new AI feature embedded in the messaging service is "entirely optional" - despite the fact it cannot be removed from the app. The Meta AI logo is an ever-present blue circle with ...