UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, whose term will conclude at the end of 2016, said Wednesday that he hoped member states will expedite their process to select the next UN chief as soon as possible in a transparent manner.
The local station of the Philippine weather bureau finally admitted that the thick haze that enveloped General Santos City last week and is still hovering over the city may be caused by the forest fire in Indonesia.
Addressing climate change is not a burden, but a new opportunity to create future drivers of growth through technological innovation, said President of the Republic of Korea (ROK) Park Geun-hye Monday.
Vietnamese online media on Wednesday highlighted the visit by the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong to China.
Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott has announced the new chiefs of the Australian army and air force at a time when the country's military is facing increased operational commitments in global conflict zones.
Pakistan's Army Chief General Raheel Sharif met Afghan President Ashraf Ghani and the top commander of foreign troops in Kabul on Wednesday and shared the " vital elements of intelligence with concerned authorities," about the latest terrorist attack in Peshawar.
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg on Monday pledged "ongoing political and practical support" to Ukraine when meeting with Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk at NATO Headquarters, according a statement posted on NATO official website.
Malaysia has been accepted as the full member of the MH17 Joint Investigation Team, Malaysian Attorney-General Abdul Gani Patail said on Monday.
Pakistan Army Chief General Raheel Sharif on Thursday met Afghan President Ashraf Ghani, Chief Executive Abdullah Abdullah and senior defense officials in Kabul and offered training to the Afghan military personnel.
European leaders on Wednesday took the podium on the first day of this year's annual high-level debate of the UN General Assembly, pledging their commitments to United Nations' efforts to achieve peace and development across a whole range of issues while highlighting their own specific concerns.
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon met here on Tuesday with Iranian President Hassan Rouhani and they agreed to seek a win-win solution to Tehran's controversial nuclear programme.
U.S. President Barack Obama pledged to provide the United Nations with additional aid to contain the Ebola outbreak in West Africa, the White House said in a statement Monday.
Top military commanders of Pakistan, Afghanistan and NATO met in Kabul on Monday and discussed the border coordination and reviewed the current security situation in Afghanistan, officials said.
India Tuesday named Lieutenant General Dalbir Singh Suhag as the next Army Chief, who will assume office when incumbent General Bikram Singh retires in July.
The UN General Assembly ( UNGA) on Thursday adopted a resolution, affirming its commitment to Ukraine's territorial integrity and urging all parties to strive for peaceful resolution of the Ukrainian crisis "through direct political dialogue."
Pakistani Prime Minister, Nawaz Sharif, on Tuesday approved establishment of rapid response forces at the federal and provincial levels to quickly respond to any terror incident.
China's armed forces have been told to choose domestic brand cars when procuring military vehicles, according to a circular published on Monday.
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