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Misunderstanding may lead to ‘nuke annihilation’ — UN

UN head Antonio Guterres warned Monday that a misunderstanding could spark nuclear destruction as the United States, Britain and France urged Russia to stop...

UN admits deadly DR Congo shooting

Beni, DR Congo—United Nations chief Antonio Guterres said he was “outraged” after two people were killed and several others injured when UN peacekeepers opened...

UN force admits deadly shooting at DR Congo border post

By Seros Muyisa UN chief Antonio Guterres said he was "outraged" after two people were killed and several others injured when UN peacekeepers opened fire during...

UN meet sees blitz of pledges to protect ailing oceans

A major UN conference on how to restore the faltering health of global oceans kicked off in Lisbon this week with a flurry of...

UN chief calls for extension of Syria cross-border aid resolution

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday called for the Security Council to extend its authorization of cross-border aid into northwest Syria by a year—a...

UN chief arrives in Ukraine, calls war with Russia ‘an absurdity’

Kyiv—The head of the United Nations arrived in Ukraine Thursday, calling war “an absurdity”, after Brussels warned Russia it will not bend to “blackmail”...

UN chief discusses Jerusalem tensions with Israeli, Palestinian leaders

UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres discussed the ongoing flare-up of tensions around Jerusalem's holy sites in separate calls Saturday with the Israeli prime minister...

‘Now or never’ to avoid climate catastrophe, warns UN

Humanity has less than three years to halt the rise of planet-warming carbon emissions and less than a decade to slash them almost in...

UN seeking ‘humanitarian ceasefire’ in Ukraine: Guterres

UN chief Antonio Guterres said Monday the global body is seeking a humanitarian ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine, as the civilian toll continues to...

World ‘sleepwalking’ to climate catastrophe—United Nations chief

UN chief Antonio Guterres said Monday the world is “sleepwalking to climate catastrophe”, with major economies allowing carbon pollution to increase when drastic cuts...

Russia-Ukraine war: UN chief warns of global food system ‘meltdown’

UN chief Antonio Guterres warned Monday that the world must act to prevent a "hurricane of hunger and a meltdown of the global food...

UN chief warns pandemic not yet controlled

After two years, the COVID-19 pandemic is not yet over and could be prolonged further due to “scandalously unequal” vaccine distribution, the UN secretary-general...

UN entangled in US claims of Russian spying

The United States has taken aim at Russians working at the United Nations, leveling accusations of espionage for the second day running on Tuesday,...

UNSC has concern over Burkina ‘coup’

The UN Security Council expressed “serious concern” Wednesday over Burkina Faso’s “unconstitutional change of government” last month, but chose not to describe it as...
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