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UN Security Council to hold emergency meeting on Myanmar on Tuesday

  UNITED NATIONS (AFP) -- The UN Security Council will hold an emergency meeting on Tuesday on the situation in…

UN seeks $76 million in emergency aid for Madagascar

GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) — The United Nations said Tuesday that $76 million was urgently needed to help over one million…

Accounting for carbon footprint changes view of human progress: UN agency

UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) — Dependence on fossil fuels has an impact on the assessment of human progress, according…

Teachers should be among first for Covid jabs: UN

PARIS, France (AFP) -- The United Nations agency for education, UNESCO, on Monday called on governments to give teachers priority…

World urged to move on ‘climate emergency’ after pandemic

by Jitendra JOSHI and Patrick GALEY in Paris Agence France-Presse LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — The United Nations on Saturday…

2020 one of three hottest years ever recorded: UN

by Robin MILLARD Agence France-Presse GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) — This year is on course to be one of the three warmest…

Pres. Duterte to reiterate call for equal access on COVID vaccines in UN special session on Dec. 3

Special Session to hone collective response of various countries on virus pandemic   (Eagle News) -- President Rodrigo Duterte is…

UN sees emergency aid needs exploding due to pandemic

  by Nina LARSON Agence France Presse GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- The UN said Tuesday that $35 billion would be…

UN refugee chief tests positive for Covid-19

  by Christophe VOGT Agence France Presse GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- The UN refugee chief said Wednesday that he had…

North Korea flouting nuclear sanctions: UN report

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korea is violating international sanctions aimed at curbing its nuclear program by exceeding a…

Enough is enough’: China attacks US at Security Council

  by Philippe Rater with Valerie Leroux in Paris Agence France Presse UNITED NATIONS (AFP) -- China on Thursday lashed…

Arab leaders voice alarm at UN over Iran tensions

by Philippe Rater with Shaun Tandon in Washington UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) -- Arab leaders voiced fears Wednesday before…

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