Is clime credo in high gear?
The two-week 27th edition of the Conference of the Parties in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt has ended – with new ...
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Haiti, UN launch 145 million USD appeal for cholera, humanitarian relief
Haiti and the United Nations are seeking 145 million U.S. dollars for humanitarian relief, including for a cholera outbreak that ...
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UN chief tells Myanmar junta to get democracy ‘back on track’
UN chief Antonio Guterres on Saturday urged the Myanmar junta to immediately return to democracy, saying it was the only ...
Read moreVietnam’s ‘wave of repression’ threatens climate goals: rights groups
A "new wave of repression" in Vietnam is jeopardising progress in tackling climate change, human rights groups told UN chief ...
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UN chides Vietnam’s ‘wave of repression’
Hanoi—A “new wave of repression” in Vietnam is jeopardizing progress in tackling climate change, human rights groups told UN chief ...
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Thousands march in Haiti to protest calls for intervention
Thousands of Haitians demonstrated Monday in Port-au-Prince to protest against the government and its call for foreign assistance to deal ...
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Guterres pushes for international troop deployment to crisis-hit Haiti
United Nations chief Antonio Guterres has called for the immediate deployment of a special armed force to Haiti to staunch ...
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UN calls on Iran to refrain from ‘disproportionate force’ against protests
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called on Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi not to use "disproportionate force" against protesters who took to ...
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UN chief appeals for cooperation to address ‘world in peril’
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called Tuesday for solidarity and cooperation to address a "world in peril" at the opening of ...
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UN chief calls for ‘restraint’ in Iraq
UN chief Antonio Guterres on Monday called for "restraint" in Iraq and asked all parties to "take immediate steps to ...
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