New Syria war crimes panel to launch soon: UN
A new UN body tasked with identifying individuals guilty of atrocities in Syria should start work shortly, a key step towards holding war crimes suspects to account, the UN rights chief said on Monday.
May 01, 2017, 18:33 PM IST
United Nations inscribes Yoga in UNESCO's Representative List as Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity
UNESCO has inscribed Yoga in its list of intangible cultural heritage of humanity.
Dec 01, 2016, 20:42 PM IST
$160 needed per person to end world hunger: FAO
A UN body on Friday said only USD 160 (about Rs 10,000) is all that is needed annually per person living in extreme poverty to eradicate world hunger by 2030.
Jul 10, 2015, 22:00 PM IST
India's tough stand on food security in WTO gets support from UN body
Supporting India's tough stand at WTO on the food security issue, UN body for development of agriculture IFAD on Monday said ensuring food for its people is more important than creating jobs in certain other nations.
Aug 05, 2014, 09:34 AM IST
