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Netanyahu at UN issues ‘nuclear’ threat to Iran, later retracted

UNITED NATIONS, United States, Sept 22, 2023 (AFP) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday warned Iran at the…

China VP warns at UN of ‘strong will’ on Taiwan

UNITED NATIONS, United States, Sept 21, 2023 (AFP) - China warned Thursday at the United Nations not to underestimate its…

President Biden urges UN to authorize international security mission in Haiti

UNITED NATIONS, United States, Sept 19, 2023 (AFP) - US President Joe Biden urged the United Nations on Tuesday to…

UNESCO grants World Heritage Status to Jericho ruins, provoking Israeli controversy

JERICHO, Palestinian Territories, Sept 17, 2023 (AFP) - UNESCO inscribed the prehistoric site of Tell al-Sultan, near the Palestinian city…

Climate protesters throng New York, demand end to fossil fuels

NEW YORK, Sept 17, 2023 (AFP) - Tens of thousands of people took to the streets of New York on…

A third of the global population still without internet: UN study

GENEVA, Sept 12, 2023 (AFP) - A third of the world's population is still without access to the internet, even…

UN warns thousands trafficked into online crime in SE Asia

GENEVA, Aug 29, 2023 (AFP) - Hundreds of thousands of people are being coerced in Southeast Asia by criminal gangs…

Climate change could bring year-round heatwaves: UN researcher

GENEVA, Aug 23, 2023 (AFP) - As Europe and other regions swelter, a UN researcher cautioned that climate change was…

UN says reached deal with Syria over key aid crossing

UNITED NATIONS, United States, Aug 9, 2023 (AFP) - The United Nations has said it reached agreement with the Syrian…

Philippines takes second place in 2023 UN Global Survey on Digital and Sustainable Trade Facilitation

In a significant achievement reported by the Bureau of Customs on Tuesday (August 8, 2023), the Philippines secures the second…

UN chief calls on Tunisia to end migrant expulsions

UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) -- UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called Tuesday for Tunisia to stop expelling migrants into desert…

UN criticises Cambodia election restrictions, threats

GENEVA, July 26, 2023 (AFP) - The United Nations on Wednesday said Cambodia's general elections were held in a severely…

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