‘I am not a miracle worker’: new UN chief
UNITED NATION, United States (AFP) -- The new United Nations chief, Antonio Guterres, warned Tuesday that the world body faces…
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Ban Ki-moon bids farewell to United Nations
UNITED NATION, United States (AFP) -- UN Secretary Ban Ki-moon paid an emotional farewell to the United Nations on Friday,…
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Trump issues fresh attack on UN
PALM BEACH, United States (AFP) -- US President-elect Donald Trump launched a fresh salvo of accusations against the United Nations…
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Syrian war ‘cancer on a global scale’: incoming UN chief
LISBON, Portugal (AFP) -- The Syrian conflict "has become a cancer on a global scale", incoming UN Secretary General Antonio…
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US led UN ‘gang-up’ on Israel settlement vote: ambassador
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The White House orchestrated a "gang-up" against Israel on last week's UN settlement vote, its…
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UN Security Council to vote on halting Israel settlements: diplomats
UNITED NATION, United States (AFP) -- The UN Security Council will vote on Thursday on an Egyptian-drafted resolution demanding that…
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UN chief alarmed by reports of atrocities in Aleppo
UNITED NATION, United States (AFP) -- UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is alarmed by reports of atrocities against "a large number"…
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UN chief Ban apologizes to Haitian people over cholera epidemic
by André VIOLLAZ UNITED NATION, United States (AFP) -- UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon on Thursday apologized for the first…
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Sharapova to return as UN goodwill ambassador
UNITED NATION, United States (AFP) -- Maria Sharapova will once again be a UN goodwill ambassador when her doping ban…
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Russia denies role in bloody strike on Syria school
by Sammy Ketz BEIRUT, Lebanon (AFP) -- Russia Thursday denied any involvement in deadly air strikes on a Syrian school…
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UN to begin evacuations from Aleppo if truce holds
by Karam al-Masri ALEPPO, Syria (AFP) -- The United Nations hopes to carry out the first medical evacuations from Aleppo…
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UN announces 72-hour ceasefire in Yemen starting Thursday
UNITED NATION, United States (AFP) -- A 72-hour ceasefire in Yemen will go into effect starting Thursday, the United Nations announced…
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