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Sri Lanka’s rupee opened at 301.45/55 to the US dollar in the spot market on Friday, up from 301.58/70 to the dollar, a day earlier, while bond yields were flat, dealers said.
Sri Lanka’s rupee opened at 301.35/60 to the US dollar in the spot market Thursday, weaker from 301.40/50 a day earlier, while bond yields were broadly steady, dealers said.
Here are some of the United Nations' history-making events as the world body marks the anniversary of its founding on June 26, 1945, when the U.N. Charter was signed by 50 countries in San Francisco.
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — There have been many memorable moments in the 80-year history of the United Nations, both at its headquarters in New York and at its far-flung global operations. Here are ...
Turning 80, United Nations faces fresh storm of doubts Thursday's anniversary comes as the world body faces a multi-faceted crisis that has raised questions about its future ...
The lack of accountability at the United Nations for everything from terrorism to rape and theft is systemic. Without pressure from the United States and other member states, this will continue.
Recent cuts to U.S. foreign assistance made by the Trump administration include major pullbacks on U.S. contributions to the United Nations. This jeopardizes U.S. leadership on humanitarian aid, ...
The project started with a call to Sofia Hedström de Leo, former head of sustainability at the Swedish consulate and an advisory board member of the United Nations Fashion and Lifestyle Network.
China will next week convene an informal United Nations Security Council meeting to accuse the United States of bullying and "casting a shadow over the global efforts for peace and development" by ...
After DOGE cuts to USAID contracts, the United Nations is beginning to be impacted by a budget crunch, starting with department charged with enabling security of U.N. staff.