UNITED NATIONS — The latest straw poll in the selection of the next U.N. secretary-general on Friday showed that none of the seven candidates has […]
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We’re on this collectively, Earth’s leaders informed one another on the UN. However how does that work, precisely?
NEW YORK — There is doom. There is gloom. There is mistrust. There is insistence upon shared power and the prevention of political and military […]
German, Russian international ministers have uncommon assembly at UN
UNITED NATIONS — The German and Russian foreign ministers met Saturday on the sidelines of the U.N. General Assembly, holding what’s believed to be the […]
Yemen tells UN that Houthi rebels’ strikes on key strait threaten world financial system
UNITED NATIONS — Yemen’s internationally recognized government pressed world leaders anew Thursday for help defeating the Iran-backed Houthi rebels, saying that their new perch along […]
US urges new UN sanctions to spur rivals in Sudan to barter an finish to conflict
UNITED NATIONS — The United States is urging beefed-up U.N. sanctions against the warring parties in Sudan to build pressure on them to negotiate an […]
Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers detain two members of the UN political mission
UNITED NATIONS — Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers have detained two Afghan members of the U.N. political mission in the country, the United Nations said Wednesday, The […]
Over 16,000 civilians detained by Russia through the struggle in Ukraine are nonetheless held, UN estimates
UNITED NATIONS — The United Nations estimates that more than 16,000 civilians detained by Russia during its war in Ukraine are still being “deprived of […]
UN peacekeepers in Lebanon fired upon 20 occasions amid Israel-Hezbollah combat: Official
LONDON — United Nations peacekeepers operating in southern Lebanon have been fired upon around 20 times since the resumption this month of hostilities there between […]
Bahrain’s UN proposal calling for ‘all mandatory means’ to open Strait of Hormuz faces opposition
UNITED NATIONS — A U.N. Security Council resolution calling for countries to use “all necessary means” to keep the Strait of Hormuz open is facing […]
UN knowledgeable: Haiti has an opportunity now to deal with gang violence as new worldwide pressure deploys
UNITED NATIONS — Haiti has a chance now to tackle pervasive gang violence with a U.S.-initiated international force starting to deploy and a prime minister […]
