In a statement released on the International Women`s Day, the UN mission said that Afghanistan`s new rulers have shown an almost “singular focus on imposing rules that leave most women and girls effectively trapped in their homes

India`s Permanent Representative to the UN Ambassador Ruchira Kamboj said on Tuesday that Member States must provide a conducive environment for the participation and inclusion of women in political processes and decision-making

Kim Yo Jong, the powerful sister of leader Kim Jong Un, warned in a statement that Pyongyang would see it as a “declaration of war” if the U.S. took military action against the North’s strategic weapon tests

The U.S. had been engaging in suppression and containment of China rather than engaging in fair, rule-based competition, Foreign Minister Qin Gang told a news conference on the sidelines of an annual parliament meeting in Beijing

This is a critical time for the government, which is hoping the reform can be adopted by parliament by the end of March

Supreme Leader for first time on suspected poisonings

There were reports that 47 people were trapped in 27 houses that were buried on Monday under tons of mud from surrounding hills

Five firefighting units were rushed to the spot after the blast, which occurred around 4:50 pm (local time), the bdnews24 news portal reported, citing the fire service control room

Rahul Gandhi also alleged the Opposition is "not allowed to have any conversation around the Demonetisation, Kisan Bill, GST imposition and the Chinese aggression"