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India Funds Hindi News Service at UN

Hindi continues to retain its non-official language status at the United Nations, with India voluntarily funding initiatives to share UN news and information in the language…reports Asian Lite News Desk Hindi continues

October 9, 2026

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Bangladesh Opposition Ban Draws Scrutiny At Geneva Seminar

A Geneva seminar held alongside the UN human rights session raised concerns over Bangladesh’s political and constitutional situation…reports Asian Lite News Desk Concerns over Bangladesh’s political and constitutional situation were raised at

October 4, 2026

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The Man In The Middle Of A World At War

From a young volunteer in Lisbon to the UN’s top diplomat, António Guterres’ journey has been shaped by politics, refugees, war and a belief in human solidarity….reports Asian Lite News Desk António

October 2, 2026

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UN Assembly chief vows to lead UNSC reform

United Nations General Assembly President Khalilur Rahman intends to lead efforts to advance reform of the Security Council, a process that has remained stalled for nearly two decades, his spokesperson Melissa Summers

September 30, 2026

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Could A Woman Finally Lead The UN?

The race to replace António Guterres is gathering pace as countries debate the future direction of the United Nations…reports Asian Lite News Desk The race to succeed António Guterres as United Nations

September 28, 2026

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Singapore urges UN convention on AI risks

Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan highlighted concerns over loss of control, malicious use and declining public trust as AI systems become more powerful….reports Asian Lite News Desk Singapore has called for discussions on

September 27, 2026

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UN Urged to Prevent Crises, Not Count the Dead

Leaders from Asia, Africa, Europe and the Caribbean have called for a stronger focus on diplomacy and conflict prevention, warning that the UN must do more than respond …reports Asian Lite News Desk

September 27, 2026

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Guterres warns military power cannot secure peace

UN chief António Guterres warns that military, economic and technological power cannot secure peace as wars, geopolitical divisions and global risks intensify…reports Arab Daily News Desk UN Secretary-General António Guterres has warned

September 25, 2026

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Nepal Urges India China Cooperation On Climate Resilience

Nepal PM Balendra Shah has proposed a trilateral climate resilience mechanism involving Nepal, India and China….reports Asian Lite News Desk Nepal Prime Minister Balendra Shah has proposed the creation of a Himalayan

September 25, 2026

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World Off Track On Peace, Justice And Inclusion

A new UN report says progress towards global targets on peace, justice and inclusive institutions remains uneven and too slow to meet the 2030 goals….reports Asian Lite News desk The world remains

September 24, 2026

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