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Iran warns US to ‘stay away’ from conflict with Israel

"Iran's military action was in response to the Zionist regime's aggression against our diplomatic premises in Damascus," Iran's United Nations…

Scientists at Spain meeting sound alarm over ocean warming

By Rosa SULLEIRO BARCELONA, April 12, 2024 (AFP) - Scientists at a United Nations conference in Spain called Friday for…

Heatwaves put millions of children in Asia at risk: UN

BANGKOK, April 11, 2024 (AFP) - Massive heatwaves across East Asia and the Pacific could place millions of children at…

UN calls for more investment to protect oceans

A United Nations agency on Wednesday urged the international community to invest in scientific research to protect the world's oceans…

Thousands still fleeing Sudan conflict daily, one year on: UN

By Robin MILLARD GENEVA, April 9, 2024 (AFP) - One year since the conflict in Sudan erupted, thousands of desperate…

Russia faces backlash as veto ends UN’s N. Korea sanctions monitoring

SEOUL, March 29, 2024 (AFP) - Russia faced a mounting backlash Friday after using its veto power to effectively end…

S. Korea slams ‘irresponsible’ Russian veto ending UN N. Korea sanctions monitoring

SEOUL, March 29, 2024 (AFP) - South Korea slammed Russia's "irresponsible" veto blocking the renewal of a panel of UN…

Russian veto ends monitoring of UN’s N.Korea sanctions

By Amélie BOTTOLLIER-DEPOIS UNITED NATIONS, United States, March 28, 2024 (AFP) - Russia on Thursday blocked the renewal of a…

UN warns against thirsty tech to solve water crisis

PARIS, March 22, 2024 (AFP) - The world needs to better manage its freshwater resources but thirsty new technologies touted…

Living in extraordinary times! ASEAN in Focus – March 21, 2024

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Finland is world’s happiest country for seventh year: study

HELSINKI, March 20, 2024 (AFP) - Finland remained the world's happiest country for a seventh straight year in an annual…

UN warns ‘planet on the brink’ after warmest decade on record

By Nina LARSON GENEVA, March 19, 2024 (AFP) - Global heat records were "smashed" last year, the UN confirmed Tuesday,…

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