UN chief proposes code to tackle ‘grave’ misinformation
UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) -- Alarm over advancements in artificial intelligence must not obscure the "grave" harm already being…
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Sudan declares UN envoy Volker Perthes ‘persona non grata’
KHARTOUM, Sudan (AFP) -- The Sudanese government has declared United Nations envoy Volker Perthes "persona non grata", the Ministry of…
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Fossil fueled: Climate talks begin with spotlight on oil chief
By Kelly MACNAMARA Agence France-Presse PARIS, June 5, 2023 (AFP) -- The future of fossil fuels -- the leading source…
3 years ago
No alternative to risky oil tanker salvage in Yemen, UN says
By Amélie BOTTOLLIER-DEPOIS Agence France-Presse UNITED NATIONS, United States, June 1, 2023 (AFP) -- Transferring more than a million barrels…
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World ‘failing’ to protect civilians in combat zones, UN chief says
UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) -- The world is failing to protect civilians as the number of people caught up…
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More than $3 bn needed for aid in Sudan, Sudanese refugees: UN
GENEVA, May 17, 2023 (AFP) - The United Nations said Wednesday that $3.03 billion would be needed to provide urgent…
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China’s elders savor twilight years as the young toil
By Peter CATTERALL Agence France-Presse RUDONG, China (AFP) -- At the end of a back alley surrounded by dilapidated…
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Press freedoms shrink, journalists targeted: UN and media
By Amélie BOTTOLLIER-DEPOIS Agence France-Presse UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) -- Press freedom is under attack in every corner of…
3 years ago
Number of child marriages falling too slowly: UNICEF
UNITED NATIONS, United States -- Child marriages are declining -- but at a rate that would not eliminate the practice…
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UN expert urges Japan to sanction Myanmar junta
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan should sanction Myanmar as it has done for Russia over its Ukraine invasion, a United…
3 years ago
Over a dozen alleged gang members stoned, burned alive in Haiti
UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) -- More than a dozen suspected gang members were stoned and burned alive on Monday…
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Guterres proposes ‘way forward’ for Ukraine grain initiative
UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) -- United Nations chief Antonio Guterres presented a "way forward" on extending Ukrainian grain exports…
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