Kerry names Feingold special envoy for African region, includi...

ar Gaye has been named UN Special Representative and head of its integrated peace-building office for the Central African Republic (BINUCA) based in Bangui. The Senegalese career soldier succeeds Margaret Vogt of Nigeria. The Secretary-General is ...

Washington, DC On Friday, 12 civil society organizations urged the United Nations (UN) Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, James Anaya, to conduct a formal investigation into the human rights impacts of the Barro Blanco dam ...

Representatives from 26 villages that are being taken under the ambitious Bahucharaji-Mandal special investment region (SIR) lodged their protests by submitting individual letters against the land acquisition drive on Tuesday. Farmer representatives from 18 ...

US Special Representative for Af-Pak on Thursday held talks with Pakistan's top civilian and military leaders on developments in Afghanistan, regional situation and counter-terrorism objectives. Ambassador James F Dobbins, who was recently appointed the US ...

The Obama administration has tapped a veteran American diplomat to be the new U.S. special representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan.

Only Indian in global golf tournament, Ranveer Saini returns with two golds; will represent India in World Special Olympics 2015. Twelve-year-old Ranveer Saini’s tough golf regimen of five years has resulted in a swing that can take even the ...

CLEARING THE AIR: Chinese Premier Li Keqiang with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh at the ceremonial reception at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi on Monday. Photo: V. Sudershan Chinese Premier Li Keqiang with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh during a ceremonial ...

'We tasked our Special Representatives to consider further measures that may be needed to maintain peace and tranquillity along the border' Media Briefing ' The Fact Is That The Boundary Issue Is A Complicated Issue' 'The agreement between the leaders was ...

Special representatives of India and China will meet soon to discuss their disputed border where Chinese incursion sparked tensions recently. Full text of PM's statement on China From the Mag: Beijing means business | Need to increase mutual strategic trust, ...