New Delhi, Feb 14, IRNA -- In the wake of tensions in Kashmir following the hanging of Parliament attack convict Afzal Guru, UN chief Ban Ki-moon is closely following the situation in the region an

Tehran, Feb 12, IRNA – UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon in his message on World Radio Day, February 13, 2013 called for tuning the world to the frequency of peace, development and human rights for

Tehran, Feb 6, IRNA – The United Nations humanitarian arm Tuesday warned that the ongoing conflict in Syria, which will soon enter its third year, will lead to a sharp spike in the number of people

Berlin, Feb 3, IRNA - Visiting Iranian Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi in separate meetings held talks with UN special envoy on Syria, Lakhdar Brahimi and Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mighati on

Tehran, Jan 23, IRNA – Consumers, food retailers and governments can take simple actions to dramatically reduce some 1.3 million tons of food waste every year, according to a new campaign launched

Tehran, Jan 22, IRNA – Global unemployment rose in 2012 amid continuing economic insecurity and insufficient policies stifling overall hiring, a new report by the United Nations labor agency has wa

Tehran, Jan 7, IRNA - Executive Director of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) Yury Fedotov, in a letter, hailed Iran's counter-narcotics measures.

New York, Dec 29, IRNA – Iran’s representative office the in the United Nations reacted to the false allegations and propaganda of the American daily “Wall Street Journal” about Tehran’s nuclear pr

New Delhi, Dec 29, IRNA -- India, Brazil, China and other emerging nations will pay more to the United Nations after the General Assembly approved a five per cent increase to the world body's budge

Tehran, December 23, IRNA – The spokesman for Majlis Judicial and Legal Commission on Saturday described the UN human rights resolution against Iran as illegal and unlawful and said that UN has a s