Asia hit hardest by climate, weather disasters in 2023:UN
By Robin MILLARD GENEVA, April 23, 2024 (AFP) - Asia was the world's most disaster-hit region from climate and weather…
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By Issam Ahmed with AFP bureaus WASHINGTON, March 6, 2024 (AFP) - Children have begun starving to death in Gaza,…
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UN meet looks to salvage promises on helping world’s poorest
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UN calls for age limits for AI tools in schools
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UN appeals for $5.6 billion for aid to Ukraine in 2023
Geneva, Switzerland (AFP) -- The United Nations said Wednesday that $5.6 billion was needed to provide humanitarian aid in Ukraine…
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Pres. Marcos Jr, UN chief Guterres meet on sidelines of UN Summit, discuss more areas of cooperation
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PBBM asks UN member-nations to support PHL bid to be part of UN Security Council
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Pres. Marcos Jr., asks UN Summit to work towards ending racism, Asian hate crimes
Philippine President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. on Tuesday, September 20, called for the elimination of racism and Asian hate…
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Pres. Marcos Jr., calls for stronger cooperation on climate change, agriculture, food security at UN Gen. Assembly
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UN Summit returns in divided world
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Pres. Marcos hopeful of meeting US Pres. Biden, other world leaders at sidelines of UN Gen. Assembly
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Russia strikes Kyiv during UN chief’s visit as Moscow presses offensive
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