'Hopeful' that Taliban will reverse ban on girls' education decision: US special envoy

Mar 28, 2022

Kabul [Afghanistan], March 28 : The US special envoy for Afghanistan, Thomas West said he was hopeful that the Taliban will reverse their decision...

Khalilzad meets Taliban deputy leader Mullah Baradar for Intra-Afghan talks

Jun 08, 2020

Kabul [Afghanistan], June 8 : The US peace envoy for Afghanistan Zalmay Khalilzad and the commander of foreign troops in Afghanistan, US General Scott...

UN official condemns attack on humanitarian worker in South Sudan

Dec 20, 2021

New York [US], December 21 (ANI/Xinhua): The United Nations top relief envoy in South Sudan Monday condemned the targeted attack on a UN World...

Myanmar: Timely support, action by Security Council 'really paramount', says UN envoy

Jun 19, 2021

New York [US], June 19 : UN Special Envoy for Myanmar, Christine Schraner Burgener on Friday said timely support and action by UN Security...

Unstable, volatile Afghanistan causes worry to UN

May 10, 2023

Worsening human rights, in particular women's and girls' rights, poverty, hunger, terrorism and the spread of drug trafficking are among the issues that the...

UN Security Council to meet on Afghanistan

Aug 30, 2021

Washington DC [US], August 30 : With the US military drawdown from Afghanistan on the verge of completion, the United Nations Security Council (UNSC)...