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Topic: UNSC

Enormous divisions on UNSC expansion reforms need package solution, says China

The G4 comprising India, Japan, Germany and Brazil Wednesday expressed concern over lack of meaningful progress on long-pending reform of the UNSC and demanded ‘urgency’ on the issue.

G4 nations call for ‘decisive push’ for UN Security Council reforms

The meeting of Foreign Ministers of the G4 nations — India, Germany, Brazil and Japan — took place on the sidelines of the annual UN General Assembly session Wednesday.

Trump to kill what’s left of Iran nuclear deal before confronting UN

The US and a few Mideast allies are declaring the end of the nuclear deal while most other Security Council members disagree with the latest example of Trump’s 'America First' foreign policy.

India thanks UNSC for thwarting Pakistan’s attempt to designate 2 Indians as terrorists

Pakistan had submitted the names of Angara Appaji and Gobinda Patnaik for designation under the 1267 Al Qaeda Sanctions Committee of the UN Security Council.

UN Security Council rejects Trump’s plan to restore sanctions on Iran

In a sign of broad international opposition to the US effort, the UNSC chief says he hasn’t received a request to introduce a resolution rejecting the plan to 'snap back' sanctions.

Stage set for diplomatic crisis as UNSC rejects Washington’s bid to extend Iran arms ban

US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo said the UN Security Council’s failure to act decisively in defence of international peace and security is 'inexcusable'.

As LAC stand-off continues, elated Pakistanis see national interest in Chinese interest

Pakistan sees India's move of asking two diplomats to leave New Delhi as an eyewash by the Modi govt, but is itself using it as a pretext to hide UN debacles.

India to serve as president of UN Security Council for August 2021

India, along with Norway, Ireland, Mexico and Kenya, was elected as the non-permanent member of the UNSC Wednesday, for a two-year term beginning 1 January 2021.

Countering terror will be the focus in India’s eighth stint as UNSC non-permanent member

The MEA also brought up the need for UN reforms in a media briefing held after India’s appointment as a member of the security council.

India elected non-permanent member of UN Security Council

India won 184 of the 192 ballots cast in the elections for the five non-permanent UNSC seats. Its two-year term will begin from 1 January 2021.

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Why Bihar migrates has a 500-year old answer — from Mughal taxpayers to peasant warriors

Migration in North India isn’t just due to lack of development today. It was shaped by the evolution of labour markets under Sher Shah, Mughals, and the East India Company.

India’s Russian oil imports are showing up in cryptic new places. The crude map stands redrawn

December oil imports from Russia may drop nearly 50%, but Indian buyers already shifting to non-designated Russian entities and opaque trading channels to keep Russian oil flowing.

From nuclear cooperation to defence, trade to oil, what is expected from Putin’s two-day India visit

New Delhi is interested in firming up bilateral agreements for increased trade, mobility, upgrade of Su-30 MKI fighters and the increased range of BrahMos supersonic missiles.

Gaali cricket: Bavuma stands tall, India’s Test ego cut to size

The India-South Africa series-defining fact is the catastrophic decline of Indian red ball cricket where a visiting team can mock us with the 'grovel' word.