The United Nations chief warned Monday that human rights were being “suffocated” globally, including by wars and violence as well as autocrats crushing opposition and trampling on international law. “Human…
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The UN chief warned against ethnic cleansing in Gaza as he rejected US President Donald Trump’s bombshell proposal for the United States to take control of the Palestinian territory and…
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The U.N. secretary-general called for calm and avoiding violence, in the aftermath of the sudden and stunning fall of Syria’s Assad regime to rebel forces. “After 14 years of brutal…
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United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has written to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu expressing his concern over new Israeli legislation that would ban the main U.N. agency supporting Palestinian refugees.…
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Zelenskiy rejects UN chief’s plan to visit Kyiv over Russia trip
by NWMNewsDeskby NWMNewsDeskUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has rejected a plan for the UN Secretary-General to visit Kyiv due to Antonio Guterres’s attendance at this week’s BRICS summit in Russia, a Ukrainian official…
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Israel declared United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres “persona non grata” and barred him from entering the country. Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz accused Guterres of failing to “unequivocally” condemn Iran’s…
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UN chief Citing the wars in Ukraine and Gaza, and conflicts across the Horn of Africa
by NWMNewsDeskby NWMNewsDeskU.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres told world leaders Tuesday that the state of the world is unsustainable. “We can’t go on like this,” he said at the start of the U.N.…
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Qatar’s prime minister said on Wednesday there was some progress on hostage negotiations after Hamas that has abducted over 200 hostages during its October 7 attack in southern Israel. Sheikh…
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UN chief Antonio Guterres says “climate breakdown has begun” after the Northern Hemisphere saw its hottest summer on record. August was the third month in a row to set a…
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2023 is likely to be the hottest year in human history, and global temperatures during the Northern Hemisphere summer were the warmest on record, the EU climate monitor said on…