
New UN envoy stresses importance of multilateralism
'We need rules-based order not only in international security, but also in international trade,' says Syed Hasrin.

'We need rules-based order not only in international security, but also in international trade,' says Syed Hasrin.



The premier is expected to make a three-day visit in end of Sept and address the 73rd UN General Assembly.

Actress and UNDP goodwill ambassador underscores importance of preventive diplomacy.

The additional red tape will apply despite the gov't's efforts to obtain US visa waivers.

Trump administration to heavily cut US contributions to UN budget to make the world body more efficient.

Myanmar security forces are also going all out to prevent the return of the Rohingya to northern Rakhine, it adds.

Anniversary of Sept 11, 2001 attacks commemorated in New York, Washington and Pennsylvania.

Clampdown on admission of refugees fleeing persecution, death can undermine global refugee law, says Antonio Guterres.

JFK International Airport, a major entry point into the US, displayed scenes of chaos and pandemonium.

'The collective efforts of Malaysia and the other council members finally paid off.'

New York police say Yasmin Seweid had made up her story about the train harassment incident.

Vijay Nambiar says the local communities must refuse to be provoked by these incidents.

Both Trump and Clinton have opposed the ratification and enforcement of the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement.

But Asians have their own concerns about the US.



He describes the first of these as a reversal of fund inflow into the economy.

Panidkar Amin says democracy is a relative term and there is no clear definition.



