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UN chief criticises Russia’s invasion of Ukraine at meeting chair
UN Secretary-General criticised Russia’s invasion of Ukraine during a meeting chaired by Russia’s Foreign minister.
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Climate Tension: UN Chief Chides Biden, Other World Leaders
U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres bluntly challenged the climate efforts of President Joe Biden and other world leaders Thursday in a message for a White House summit, charging that expanded oil and gas drilling and other policies...
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Allies are 'decrying the state of our readiness,' says retired general
"There is absolutely no doubt that the United States is getting increasingly irritated with our slow and reluctant ways of spending money on defence capability," retired Lt.-Gen. Andrew Leslie tells Power & Politics.
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Canada's military readiness under fire from allies after leaked intel, retired general says
'There is absolutely no doubt that the United States is getting increasingly irritated with our slow and reluctant ways of spending money on defence capability,' retired Lt.-Gen. Andrew Leslie tells Power & Politics.
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UN chief sounds alarm on Somalia’s ‘massive’ need for aid
UN says about half of Somalia’s population will need humanitarian assistance this year, with 8.3 million affected by the
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UNSC meeting: Members walk out of Russian-organised assembly
Why not all of the UN's Security Council stuck around for their latest meeting on Ukraine.
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Controversy grows as Russia takes UN Security Council seat
Russia's Ambassador to the UN Vassily Nebenzia, has held a briefing to discuss his country's presidency of the Security
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Pope to meet people displaced by conflict in South Sudan
Many hope the visit will put pressure on politicians to work towards peace and reconciliation.
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UN calls for new body to find 100,000 'disappeared' Syrians
Thousands of Syrians have gone missing during the country's prolonged conflict
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Afghanistan's diplomat at the UN: No staff, no budget
The Taliban may control Afghanistan but the de facto government has yet to be formally recognised by the United Nations.
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6 million Afghans at risk of famine this winter: UN
Afghanistan's coldest winter in 15 years, combined with a severe economic crisis, is putting six million people at risk of famine, says U.N. Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs, Martin Griffiths.
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Senior UN officials in Afghanistan to press for women’s rights
The UN's highest-ranking female official has just wrapped up a four-day visit to Afghanistan.
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Haiti's high-profile gang leader speaks to Al Jazeera about crisi
Protests in Haiti this week have turned the spotlight on gang violence engulfing the country.
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UN secretary general calls for an end to world's 'addiction to fossil fuels'
UN Secretary General António Guterres is warning that time is running out to get serious about climate change while speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. The secretary general says the world is 'flirting with...
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Six major developments that shaped 2022 for Palestinians
The UN called 2022 the deadliest year for Palestinians in the Israeli-occupied West Bank in 16 years.
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UN Security Council stresses Al Aqsa status quo, takes no action
Palestinian envoy: ‘What red line does Israel need to cross for the Security Council to finally say, enough is enough?’
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Twitter’s suspension of journalists draws global backlash
The United Nations and the European Union have condemned the suspension of the Twitter accounts of several journalists.
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Biodiversity agreement reached at Montreal COP15 conference
Negotiators in Montreal have finalized an agreement calling for the conservation of 30 per cent of the planet by 2030, as the COP15 talks enter their final official day.
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UN expels Iran from women’s rights body for protest crackdowns
A US-drafted resolution to remove Iran from the Commission on the Status of Women passed over objections from Iran.
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Biodiversity conference enters final days of negotiation in Montreal
At the UN's COP15 conference in Montreal, government officials from around the world are trying to hammer out an agreement to attempt to halt the destruction of the natural world.
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Major security operation underway in Montreal ahead of COP15 conference
Montreal is ramping up security measures as it prepares for thousands of delegates to flood into the city for the COP15 biodiversity conference, where protests are anticipated. It has some civil rights groups concerned about a...
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UN calls for international help to contain Haiti cholera outbreak
The United Nations has appealed for international help to stop a deadly outbreak of cholera in Haiti.
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'Make Russia pay': EU moves ahead with confiscation of frozen assets, despite legal pitfalls
The proceeds from the confiscation will be used to finance the costly reconstruction of Ukraine.
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UN says 339 million people will need emergency relief in 2023
The United Nations is asking for a record $51.5 billion US for 'shockingly high' humanitarian aid needs, driven by the COVID-19 pandemic, the war in Ukraine and a global food shortage.