UN slams Facebook decision on violent messages
GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- The UN voiced alarm Friday at Facebook's decision to temporarily ease its policy on violent…
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Rare UN General Assembly session to have say on Russia
UNITED NATIONS (AFP) -- Russia will find out just how isolated it is on the world stage Monday as…
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Russia blocks Security Council action on Ukraine
UN Photo/Mark Garten Security Council votes on draft resolution on Ukraine, 25 February 2022. Russia vetoed a UN Security Council…
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UN chief appeals to Russia’s Pres. Putin to withdraw troops from Ukraine, warns of devastating global impact
UN Secretary General Guterres: "This conflict must stop now" (Eagle News) – United Nations Secretary General once again appealed…
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Violence against women rising amid pandemic, says UN on Int’l Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women
(Eagle News) – “Nearly 1 in 3 women have been abused in their lifetime,” according to the United Nations…
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President Duterte to speak before UN General Assembly
(Eagle News) -- President Rodrigo Duterte will address the United Nations General Assembly. The Palace said the President will speak…
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World leaders will hold closed-door climate meet at UN
UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) - UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will host a closed-door…
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Climate and weather related disasters surge five-fold over 50 years, but early warnings save lives – WMO report
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zrLaT1wyLaE Climate change and increasingly extreme weather events, have caused a surge in natural disasters over the past 50…
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UN to maintain Afghanistan mission after US, NATO withdrawal
UNITED NATIONS (AFP) -- The UN said Thursday it will maintain its political and humanitarian mission to Afghanistan despite…
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UN has first contact with Myanmar military since coup
UNITED NATIONS (AFP) -- The United Nations has had its first contact with the military in Myanmar since it…
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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…
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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…
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