Iran can't use nuclear deal to hold world hostage, says US envoy
United Nations, Aug 16 (AP) US Ambassador Nikki Haley says Iran should not be allowed "to use the nuclear deal to hold the world hostage."
Aug 16, 2017, 06:42 AM ISTTwo top Nikki Haley aides resign
Two top aides to Nikki Haley, the US ambassador to the UN, are quitting their positions, the media reported.
Aug 11, 2017, 12:31 PM ISTUN chief asks US to re-engage in 2015 Paris climate agreement
The Paris climate deal aims to prevent the Earth from heating up by 2C since the start of the industrial age.
Aug 05, 2017, 12:11 PM IST
Donald Trump enjoyed hosting PM Narendra Modi during US visit: Spokesperson
The US has described Prime Minister Narendra Modi's US visit as 'lovely' and that President Donald Trump 'enjoyed hosting' the Indian leader.
Aug 04, 2017, 19:32 PM ISTNikki Haley to raise India's UN Security Council membership at United Nation
State Department spokesperson Heather Nauert, in answer to a question if UN ambassador and Indian American Haley would be raising the issue of India`s membership at the United Nations.
Aug 04, 2017, 15:17 PM ISTCannot overlook what is happening in Myanmar: Nikki Haley
The UN estimates that more than 90,000 Rohingya have been forced to flee their homes in northern Rakhine State since last October.
Jul 13, 2017, 12:11 PM ISTUS aims for UN vote on North Korea sanctions within weeks: diplomats
Diplomats said Washington proposed such options to Beijing two months ago, but that China had not engaged in discussions on the measures.
Jul 10, 2017, 23:27 PM ISTNearly two-thirds of UN states agree treaty to ban nuclear weapons
Pyongyang`s latest missile tests and claims that its newly developed intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) can carry a nuclear warhead have alarmed the United States and other countries.
US prepared to use force to stop North Korea`s nuclear missile program: Nikki Haley
Donald Trump has frequently urged China to press North Korea`s leadership to give up its nuclear program.
Jul 06, 2017, 09:06 AM ISTDonald Trump picks Indian American Krishna R Urs to be ambassador to Peru
The appointment of Urs, a career member of the Senior Foreign Service, would have to be approved by the Senate.
Jun 29, 2017, 09:42 AM ISTIsrael, Palestinians have failed to prosecute war crimes: UN
Israeli and Palestinians authorities must ensure that victims of violations in their long conflict have access to justice and reparations, the report said.
Israeli PM calls for dismantling of U.N. Palestinian refugee agency
"It is time UNRWA be dismantled and merged with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees," Netanyahu said.
Jun 11, 2017, 18:47 PM ISTNikki Haley warns Russia of 'consequences' for US poll meddling
Haley said that she will support whatever Congress decides to do in terms of sanctions against Russia.
Jun 05, 2017, 14:01 PM ISTDonald Trump believes climate is changing, says Nikki Haley
Nikki Haley, the US' Permanent Representative to the UN, said President Donald Trump does believe in climate change and that humans have a role in it, the media reported.
Jun 04, 2017, 10:29 AM ISTDonald Trump is "CEO of the country, can fire anyone he wants": Nikki Haley
US President Donald Trump is "CEO of the country, he can fire anyone he wants", America's envoy to the UN Nikki Haley has said, while defending him for firing former FBI director James Comey.
May 15, 2017, 13:54 PM ISTNorth Korea says missile test aimed at testing carrying large nuclear warhead
US Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley called the launch a message by Pyongyang to South Korea after the election of President Moon Jae-in.
May 15, 2017, 08:37 AM ISTTrump's UN envoy often off-message, seems in his good graces
In some ways, Haley has been ahead of the curve.
Apr 30, 2017, 18:54 PM ISTNikki Haley, Syed Akbaruddin discuss India-US cooperation
US Ambassador to the UN, Nikki Haley, described her meeting with India's Permanent Representative to the UN Ambassador Syed Akbaruddin as "great".
Apr 27, 2017, 09:32 AM ISTTrump aides differ over Assad's future after Syria attack
Top aides to President Donald Trump demurred on Sunday over where U.S. policy on Syria was headed after last week's retaliatory missile strike, leaving open questions about whether removing Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad from power was now one of Trump's goals.
Apr 10, 2017, 09:22 AM ISTNo political solution in Syria with Assad in power: US envoy
US Ambassador to the United Nations, Nikki Haley, has said there can be no political solution to the conflict in Syria until President Bashar al-Assad is in power.
Apr 09, 2017, 13:56 PM IST