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GUWAHATI, May 14 - Dr Anjali Daimari, president of Boro Womens Justice Forum participated in the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issue held at the UNO headquarters in New York recently.Speaking at the meet attended by over 2,500 representatives ...

Japan has lodged a diplomatic protest with South Korea over its support for registering with the United Nations documents related to "comfort women" forced into World War II sexual slavery by Japanese troops, officials said today.

A convoy of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL), including four men and two women, was released after being detained by an armed group for hours on Wednesday evening, security sources from Al-Zawiya city reported.

The United States on Thursday rejected a United Nations resolution on violence against women because it called for access to safe abortion for all women in countries where legal.

U. S. Ambassador to the United Nations, Nikki Haley, called for action.

By Emma Batha LONDON, June 5 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - The head of the United Nations Population Fund, Babatunde Osotimehin, a champion for girls' and women's health, has died suddenly at his home, the UNFPA said on Monday.

For Roseleine Duperval, the United Nations mission to stabilize Haiti will always remind her of one thing - her 8-year-old daughter, who she says was fathered by a Uruguayan peacekeeper.

The two women are accused of smearing Kim`s face with VX nerve agent, a chemical described by the United Nations as a weapon of mass destruction. Kuala Lumpur: The case of two women charged in Malaysia with killing the estranged half-brother of North Korea`s ...

The National Women's Soccer League in the United States will review start times for its games after English international Rachel Daly collapsed at the end of a match in Houston on Saturday.